Senior Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

  • Synergi Recruitment
  • Mar 02, 2026
Full time Trades & Services

Job Description

Multi-Skilled Engineer (Mechanical Biased)

Up to 62,000

Northamptonshire

Full-Time Permanent

4 on 4 off Days & Nights

We are recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Mechanical Biased Engineer to join a modern, high-speed beverage manufacturing site in Northamptonshire.

This role would suit a strong mechanical engineer with solid electrical fault-finding ability who enjoys working on automated production lines and fast-moving equipment. It's a clean, well-invested site with strong engineering standards and long-term stability.



The Role

  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance across high-speed production and packaging lines
  • Provide reactive breakdown support on shift
  • Diagnose mechanical faults on conveyors, pumps, gearboxes and rotating equipment
  • Support electrical fault finding on PLC-controlled machinery
  • Maintain pneumatic and hydraulic systems
  • Replace bearings, belts, chains and seals
  • Align motors and drive systems
  • Support continuous improvement and root cause analysis
  • Complete maintenance records using CMMS
  • Follow strict health & safety and LOTO procedures


About You

  • NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)
  • Strong mechanical fault-finding experience
  • Confident supporting electrical diagnostics
  • Experience within FMCG or fast-paced manufacturing
  • Comfortable working 12-hour rotating days and nights
  • Practical, hands-on and proactive approach


What's on Offer

  • Up to 62,000 depending on skills and experience
  • Bonus scheme
  • Enhanced pension
  • Life assurance
  • Long-term career progression within a structured engineering environment