Mechanical Maintenance Engineer in Kettering, Northamptonshire

Maintenance Mechanical Engineer (Days & Nights) 

We are working with a large manufacturing business which operates 24/6 that is actively seeking to add an experienced Mechanical or Multiskilled Engineer to its Manufacturing Engineering Support teams. 

Location: Near Kettering

Salary: £52,000 plus overtime 

Shifts - Working an average of 38 hours per week 12 hour shifts, Monday to Saturday (For example, across a 4 week month, you would work; 3 Days On/4Days Off, 3 Days/4 Days Off, 4 Nights/3 Nights Off 4 Nights/3 Nights Off)

The successful candidate will be responsible for day to day running, repairs and maintenance of all production related equipment, including breakdown repairs and continuous improvement project/task work, ordering of spares and general site facility tasks. 

To be successful, we would like you to have: 

• Relevant NVQ Level 3 Qualification or have served a recognised Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship 
• Have experience working as an Industrial Mechanical Shift Engineer within Industrial, Manufacturing or Automation. 
• Any experience in the printing or packaging industry would be beneficial but not essential. 
• Experience with maintenance programmes within a large scale manufacturing environment.
• Electromechanical skills are a definite advantage but not essential 
• Have excellent communication, organisational and team work skills 
• Self-motivation, ability to apply initiative and determination 
• Strong numeracy and literacy skills are essential. 

As you can imagine in such a busy role, we would like you to be able to demonstrate the necessary flexibility, enthusiasm and drive to work within a fast-paced department. 

Machine Specific training will be provided. 

UK Right to Work Required - No sponsorship available