Maintenance Engineer

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 24 April 2026
LOCATION
Northampton
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Engineering
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SKILLS

Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering Process Engineering Preventative Maintenance Project Management Anaerobic Digestion Waste-to-Energy

FULL DESCRIPTION

Job Title – Maintenance Engineer – Waste to Energy

Their Purpose – A pioneering renewable energy organisation specialising in transforming waste into valuable energy through advanced anaerobic digestion technology.

Location & flexibility – Corby-based facility

Salary & Benefits – Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications, plus the opportunity to work for a growing leader in the renewables sector with a strong focus on sustainability and innovation.

About the Job –

  • Perform routine and preventative maintenance on plant equipment including pumps, motors, gearboxes, and valves
  • Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and process-related issues to ensure optimal plant performance
  • Oversee plant commissioning and development, providing technical support and guidance
  • Introduce and implement new technologies and treatments to enhance operations
  • Ensure compliance with all health and safety legislation

About you –

  • Experience in anaerobic digestion or waste-to-energy operations
  • Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and process engineering principles
  • Excellent communication and project management skills
  • Passionate about sustainability and renewable energy
  • Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities

If this one isn't quite right for you, then please still get in touch to discuss any other vacancies we have across the team.

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