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Maintenance Engineer
Job Posted: 18 hours ago
Salary: £ 30 - 30 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Runcorn, Cheshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Maintenance Engineer
£30.00p/h Outside IR35 + Overtime (x1.5 & x2)
Location: Runcorn
Monday - Friday
Gap Technical is proud to be partnering with a leading national FMCG manufacturing business in their search for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer on a contract basis
Role Overview
As a contract Engineer you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the site through a range of engineering tasks. You will work closely with the production team to deliver timely maintenance, resolve breakdowns, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Operational Engineering
Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns, perform fault-finding, and implement effective repairs.
Identify root causes of issues and apply a "fix it right first time" approach.
Collaborate with the production team to coordinate and schedule engineering activities during the shift.
Accurately document all tasks, downtime, and handovers using the CMMS system.
Support other engineers during complex breakdowns or periods of high demand.Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)
Carry out scheduled PPM activities to ensure equipment reliability and performance.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities in line with the PPM schedule.
Identify and report any equipment deficiencies to the Engineering Management team.Site Standards and Compliance
Maintain high standards of housekeeping and ensure compliance with company policies, Health & Safety regulations, and the Quality System.
Complete work-based risk assessments as required.
Ensure all engineering activities align with site procedures and safety protocols.Skills & Attributes
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
Excellent time management and the ability to prioritise workload.
Effective communicator with the ability to build relationships across departments.
Commitment to maintaining high operational and safety standards.
Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a proactive approach to challenges.Desirable Qualifications & Experience
Minimum of 5 years' engineering experience in a fast-paced FMCG environment (ideally within the food industry)..
NVQ Level 3 in Engineering or equivalent (preferably with an electrical bias).
Multiskilled with strong electrical competence.How to Apply
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