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Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer

Job description

Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer - Packaging Environment
Northampton | 4 on 4 off (2 Days, 2 Nights, 6am-6pm) | Fixed Rotating Shift Pattern with 18 Days Off

Join a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging, where we prioritise safety, community well-being, and exceptional customer service. At the heart of our success is our commitment to helping our people thrive in an inclusive and supportive environment.

We are currently seeking a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to join our experienced team at our Northampton site.


The Role

As part of our engineering team, you will be responsible for ensuring all site machinery and assets operate reliably and efficiently. Your day-to-day will include:

  • Executing both planned and reactive maintenance safely and to a high standard

  • Maintaining production assets in line with site requirements and performance KPIs

  • Using SAP to record all maintenance tasks (full training provided)

  • Contributing to engineering standards and continuous improvement

  • Following safe systems of work and risk assessments for all tasks

  • Working closely with both engineering and production teams

  • Booking out parts correctly to support stock management

  • Taking part in shift cover and overtime as required


About You

We're looking for a motivated team player who is passionate about engineering and ready to grow in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Essential Skills & Qualities:

  • Strong electrical maintenance experience with mechanical maintenance knowledge

  • Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills

  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings

  • A safety-first mind set

  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities

  • A flexible and proactive approach


What We Offer

  • Competitive salary & benefits package

  • Fixed shift pattern with regular long breaks (18 days off after 7 rotations)

  • Ongoing training and development

  • Cycle to Work scheme and pension plan

  • 24/7 confidential support for you and your family

  • Inclusive and diverse workplace with flexible working options