Engineering Manager Location: Wellingborough Hours: 08:00–16:30, Monday–Friday (on‑call requirement) Salary: £Competitive DOE + Bonus + Benefits

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a specialised manufacturer in Wellingborough who are looking for an experienced, hands‑on Engineering Manager to take full ownership of the machine assets, maintenance, performance, and reliability of all machinery across the site.

The Engineering Manager will lead all engineering and maintenance activity across the facility, ensuring machines operate safely, reliably, and efficiently. The role has responsibility for asset management, preventative maintenance, spare parts availability, and day‑to‑day fault resolution.

This is a practical, shop‑floor‑based position requiring strong mechanical, electrical, and software‑driven machinery expertise.

The role includes line management responsibility for one on‑site Engineer, the individual will report directly into the Managing Director.

Duties:

Manage the full lifecycle of all machinery and engineering assets on site. Lead, plan, and deliver the Preventative Maintenance (PPM) Programme. Maintain accurate documentation of service history, inspections, improvements, and asset condition. Perform hands‑on maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs across a wide range of mechanical, electrical, and software‑based e...