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Maintenance Engineer in Daventry

Job Description

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

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Location: Daventry
Salary: £49,000 per annum + Bonus Scheme
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm (Full Time, Permanent)

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Impact Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer on behalf of a leading food manufacturing business based in Daventry.

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The Role:

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As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering both planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across a wide range of production equipment and site facilities. Working within a modern food manufacturing environment, you will support production teams, improve equipment reliability, and ensure all engineering activities are completed safely and efficiently.

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Key Responsibilities:

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  • Complete planned preventative and reactive maintenance tasks, ensuring all work is accurately recorded on the E-Maint PPM System.
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  • Perform electrical fault-finding and mechanical diagnostics across production machinery and plant equipment.
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  • Maintain and repair a variety of equipment including cutting, packaging, depositing and cleaning equipment
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  • Record maintenance interventions and observations in accordance with company procedures.
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  • Support external contractors and technicians during maintenance and utility-related activities.
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  • Participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives, including 5S, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and 5 Whys methodologies.
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  • Support and coach production teams in carrying out machine inspections and basic maintenance tasks.
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  • Ensure compliance with Food Safety, Environmental, and Health & Safety regulations.
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Requirements:

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  • Time-served apprenticeship or recognised engineering qualification.
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  • 17th or 18th Edition Electrical Qualification.
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  • Previous maintenance engineering experience within a food manufacturing environment (essential).
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  • Strong electrical and mechanical maintenance background.
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  • Strong communication and organisational skills.
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  • Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively.
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  • Self-motivated and proactive approach to maintenance and problem-solving.
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What's On Offer:

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  • Competitive salary of £49,000 per annum.
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  • Bonus Scheme.
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  • Monday to Friday working pattern, no weekends or shift work.
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  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
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If you are an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for your next challenge within a successful food manufacturing environment, we'd like to hear from you.

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Apply today with an up-to-date CV.

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Impact Recruitment are acting as an employment agency on behalf of our client.

Maintenance Engineer in Daventry

Daventry NN11, UK
Full time

Published on 06/18/2026

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