Maintenance Engineer
| Posting date: | 08 May 2026 |
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| Salary: | £26,436.8 to £32,500 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 June 2026 |
| Location: | Northampton, Northamptonshire, nn74pp |
| Company: | The Best Connection Group Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | JN -052026-21160_1778230615 |
Summary
Looking for a secure engineering role in manufacturing?
Join our clients team as a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer supporting their regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing facility based in Weedon.
Salary and Shift Pattern (rotating)
- Depending on experience - £26,436 to £30,000
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Week 1 - 5.45AM to 2.15PM - £2500 (Shift Allowance)
- Week 2 - 1.45PM to 10.15PM- £2500 (Shift Allowance)
- Week 3 - 9.45PM to 6.15 AM- £3500 (Shift Allowance)
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out planned and reactive electrical / mechanical maintenance
- Diagnose faults and repair production equipment and utilities
- Support PLC, instrumentation and basic automation fault finding
- Complete maintenance records in line with GMP and site procedures
- Support installation, commissioning and continuous improvement projects
- Maintain electrical safety and engineering compliance standards
What They are Looking For
- Experience in maintenance engineering within manufacturing or industrial environments
- Electrical bias with mechanical fault-finding ability
- Knowledge of motors, drives, control systems or power distribution
- Ability to read technical drawings and respond to breakdowns
- Reliable, practical and able to work independently or in a team
Desirable (Not Essential)
- Experience in pharmaceutical, food or regulated manufacturing
- Basic PLC or automation knowledge
- Relevant engineering qualification or apprenticeship
Why Join Them?
- Secure permanent employment with development opportunities
- Supportive engineering team and long-term career prospects
The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.