Maintenance Engineer - Electrical

Role: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer - Electrical Bias

Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire

Salary: £45,000-£46,000 per annum + Call out allowance + overtime (£50,000+ OTE)

Hours: Double Days (06.00-14.00/14.00-22.00) Monday-Friday + Call out 1 in 6 weeks

Job Type: Full time, Permanent

The Package

• Overtime available and paid at 1.5x Monday to Saturday / 2x on Sundays
• Call out allowance of £150 for being on call + £77 if called out for 1 hour or less / any call out over an hour is paid at 1.5x
• 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
• Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Training and progression opportunities
• Supportive team environment with career progression potential

The Duties

• Develop and manage planned preventive maintenance schedules using CMMS
• Carry out in-depth fault finding and alterations to Allen & Bradley's and Siemens PLC systems
• Diagnose and repair faults in electrical control systems, mechanical assemblies, pneumatics, hydraulics, inverters and 3 phase equipment
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence and support site safety initiatives including risk assessments and SOPs
• Manage small engineering projects and liaise with suppliers for parts and services

The Requirements

• Previous experience within a similar manufacturing and/or production environment (essential)
• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Maintenance or similar qualification alongside 17th and/or 18th edition wiring regulations (essential)
• Strong PLC fault-finding and minor alteration experience (essential)
• Strong knowledge of inverters, drives, hydraulics and pneumatic systems (essential)
• Apprentice trained engineer (advantageous)
• Basic welding and machining skills (advantageous)
• Full UK driving licence

About Interaction Recruitment

Interaction Recruitment has specialist consultants across various industries in the UK, including Finance & IT, Technical & Engineering, Industrial, Commercial, and Hospitality. We offer both temporary and permanent support.

For more information about this position or to discuss other opportunities, please contact Michael at or email .

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