Lead maintenance engineer

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Lead Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)
Location: Northampton Salary: £58,000 Shift: Days and Nights
Job Role
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Lead Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) to join a market-leading FMCG manufacturing business in Northampton. This hands-on role offers long-term job security, structured training, and clear progression within a highly automated, modern facility.
You will lead a skilled engineering team, maintaining and improving automated production machinery, ensuring maximum efficiency, reliability, and uptime across the site.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and support the engineering team in planned, reactive, and breakdown maintenance Electrical and PLC fault finding on automated machinery Respond to breakdowns and drive root cause analysis Ensure safe, efficient maintenance operations Drive continuous improvement and reliability initiatives Mentor and develop junior engineers
Non-Negotiable Requirements
Electrical bias with industrial maintenance experience Strong PLC fault-finding experience Planned, reactive, and breakdown maintenance experience Recognised engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
Additional Requirements
Experience in manufacturing or industrial environments Proactive, hands-on approach Team player with leadership capability
Desirable
FMCG or automated manufacturing background Ex-Armed Forces engineers encouraged
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Location:
Blisworth
Salary:
£58,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Installation, Maintenance & Repair

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