Job Title: Industrial Cleaning Equipment Engineer
Company: ATEX Premier Cleaning
Location: Moulton Park Industrial Estate, Northampton NN3 6WL
Salary: £35,000–£45,000 per year (depending on experience)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (½ hour lunch)
Occasional overtime may be required to support operational demands
About ATEX Premier Cleaning
ATEX Premier Cleaning is the UK’s leading specialist in high-level industrial cleaning. We provide cutting-edge ATEX-compliant equipment and services to clients across the manufacturing, food & beverage, pharmaceutical, and energy sectors. Our innovative approach eliminates the need for scaffolding or access platforms, allowing safe, efficient cleaning from the ground using advanced vacuum systems and pole kits. Learn more at ATEX Premier Cleaning.
Role Overview
We’re looking for a hands-on, technically skilled Industrial Cleaning Equipment Engineer to join our growing engineering team. You’ll be responsible for servicing, repairing, and maintaining our fleet of specialist cleaning equipment, including ATEX-rated vacuums, high-reach pole kits, and accessories used across our sales, hire, and clean team operations.
This is a workshop-based role with occasional site visits, requiring a proactive mindset and a strong commitment to safety, precision, and turnaround efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on industrial vacuum systems and cleaning tools
• Assemble and prepare pole kits and hire equipment to specification
• Conduct routine maintenance, PAT testing, and safety inspections
• Support equipment installations and commissioning for client sites
• Maintain accurate service records and compliance documentation
• Collaborate with operations to meet delivery deadlines and client expectations
• Assist with product testing, quality assurance, and kit preparation
• Provide technical support to internal teams and clients when required
• Uphold ATEX standards and contribute to continuous improvement

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in electro-mechanical engineering (industrial equipment preferred)
• Familiarity with ATEX compliance and safe working practices (training provided)
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Ability to read technical schematics and manuals
• High attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Full UK driving licence
• Reliable, proactive, and solution-oriented attitude
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

• 20 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Overtime opportunities
• Free on-site parking
• Company events and team development
• Training in ATEX compliance and specialist equipment
• Supportive and forward-thinking team culture

Location & Travel

• Based at our Northampton NN3 6WL workshop
• Occasional travel to client sites may be required

• Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on industrial vacuum systems and cleaning tools
• Assemble and prepare pole kits and hire equipment to specification
• Conduct routine maintenance, PAT testing, and safety inspections
• Support equipment installations and commissioning for client sites
• Maintain accurate service records and compliance documentation
• Collaborate with operations to meet delivery deadlines and client expectations
• Assist with product testing, quality assurance, and kit preparation
• Provide technical support to internal teams and clients when required
• Uphold ATEX standards and contribute to continuous improvemen