Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Job Role & Responsibilities As a contract maintenance engineer, you will support continuous factory operations through effective reactive and planned maintenance. The role also plays a key part in driving site improvements relating to machinery performance, quality, hygiene, and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities Carry out proactive and reactive maintenance across site equipment Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical breakdowns with urgency Deliver planned preventative maintenance to a high standard Support continuous improvement initiatives and equipment upgrades Work closely with production teams to minimise downtime Ensure compliance with current electrical and industrial regulations Apply RCA techniques to identify root causes and prevent reoccurrence The Ideal Candidate will have Completed an engineering apprenticeship (Electrical & Mechanical) NVQ Level 3 or above / ONC / HNC in a relevant engineering discipline 18th Edition electrical qualification Strong hands-on electrical fault-finding and diagnostic experience Experience working in an FMCG or food manufacturing environment (preferred) Knowledge of UK and industrial electrical regulations PLC diagnostic experience (no programming required) A methodical, safety-focused approach to problem solving Desirable Skills Continuous improvement tools and techniques Strong communication and teamwork skills High attention to detail and accuracy Understanding of production impact and customer deliverables Flexible, adaptable approach to tasks and shift requirements Self-motivated with strong initiative Benefits Include Contract role outside IR35 Competitive hourly rate 4 on / 4 off shift pattern (days) Opportunity to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment