Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Reed · DN211LN · posted 25 days ago
Going rate £39,700UK median £41,662
Home Office going rates from
Occupation
5246Electrical service and maintenance mechanics and repairers
Going rate for this occupation: £39,700 · UK median pay £41,662
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Where this salary sits
- UK pay for this occupation
- This role£55,000stated · above the range ONS published
- Going rate£39,700
- UK median£41,662
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| Percentile | Pay |
|---|---|
| 10th | £30,751 |
| 25th | £36,219 |
| 50th | £41,662 |
| 75th | £50,312 |
| Going rate | £39,700 |
| UK median | £41,662 |
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Occupation code 5246 is not eligible for the Skilled Worker route and is on no shortage list still in force, so no employer can sponsor this role on that route.
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Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer
Corby, Northamptonshire Rotating Shifts | Monday to Friday Competitive Salary + Overtime + On-Call Allowance
A leading manufacturer within the food production sector is seeking a skilled Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to join its established engineering team at a busy production facility in Corby. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a modern manufacturing environment where safety, continuous improvement, and operational excellence are at the heart of the business.
The Role
As a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring production equipment operates safely, efficiently, and reliably. You will be responsible for both planned preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance activities while supporting ongoing improvement projects across the site.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance on production equipment. Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults. Fault-find on PLCs, HMIs, SCADA, and related control systems. Complete maintenance records accurately using the CMMS system. Support production teams to maximise plant availability and efficiency. Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions. Ensure all work is completed in line with health, safety, and food safety standards. Review contractor risk assessments and support permit-to-work activities. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the site.
What We're Looking For
Essential
Apprentice-trained Multiskilled Engineer with either an electrical or mechanical bias. NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds Level 3 qualification in a relevant engineering discipline. Experience within a food manufacturing or FMCG environment. Knowledge of preventative and predictive maintenance techniques. Experience with PLC, HMI, DCS or SCADA fault finding. Familiarity with instrumentation and calibration activities. Strong problem-solving and fault-finding skills.
Desirable
HNC or HND qualification. 17th/18th Edition Electrical qualification. IOSH or NEBOSH certification. Experience managing contractors. CompEx certification. CHP or Effluent Treatment Plant experience.
Shift Pattern
Rotating shifts:
6:00am - 2:00pm 8:00am - 4:00pm 2:00pm - 10:00pm 10:00pm - 6:00am (Sunday to Thursday nights)
On-call rota:
One weekend in four Friday 10:00pm to Sunday 10:00pm
The Ideal Candidate
You will be a proactive engineer who takes ownership of your work, communicates effectively with colleagues, and thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You'll enjoy solving technical problems, driving improvements, and contributing to a culture of safety and operational excellence.
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