Multi skilled Maintenance Engineer
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Position Overview & Specifications
Location Higham Ferrers NN10 (nr Rushden lakes )
All Nightshifts 3 on 3 Nights off
Basic gross salary £38k to 42k – salaries are subject to an annual % review in January of each year. .
We are looking for an Mechanical with Electrically Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer for our Manufacturing plant .
The selected individual will be responsible for but not limited to the following obligations:
- PPM with fault finding and repair-implementing root cause corrective actions.
- Understanding machine , user manuals and machine schematics.
- Developing and carrying out electrically and mechanically biased PPM schedules.
- Contact with suppliers and OEM to develop machine improvements/spare parts enhancements/reverse engineering projects.
- It is expected that the post holder be flexible to meet the company’s needs; this may require overtime at short notice, call out or shift swapping.
- Maintain daily maintenance logs detailing work completed. Reports to be supplied to the Maintenance manager daily and send out shift reports to internal departments.
- Make autonomous decisions on urgent breakdowns where external assistance is required and coordinate these out of business hour events e.g. fire systems, alarm systems, plant services and urgent facility events.
- Level 3 NVQ Engineering
- Recognised Apprenticeship
- Basic MS Office experience
- Relevant level of experience as an electrical maintenance engineer in a manufacturing/process environment
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Multi skilled Maintenance Engineer roles across Kap Technical's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £38,000 - £42,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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