Maintenance Engineer (Shift Cover) - Manchester

Rates: 25.00- 27.00 Per Hour (PAYE) / 35.00- 40.00ph (Umbrella/Outside IR35)

Are you a skilled maintenance engineer looking to boost your income or fit some part-time work around your current schedule? Join Gap Technical and assist a wide variety of manufacturing businesses across the Area with ad-hoc shift cover opportunities.

Whether you're aiming to earn more, gain experience across different industries, or need flexible work options, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

Our clients: We partner with leading manufacturers in FMCG, Food & Beverage, Packaging, and Chemical sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Respond to equipment breakdowns promptly and carry out scheduled maintenance to ensure smooth operations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve machine faults efficiently using technical expertise and available documentation.
• Build strong working relationships with operational teams to maximize performance and reduce downtime.
• Conduct Root Cause Analysis to improve machine reliability and support continuous improvement efforts.
• Maintain and repair machinery to high standards, proactively reducing downtime and enhancing departmental efficiency.

Ideal Candidate:

• Ideally, you will have completed a Time-served Engineering Apprenticeship.
• Experience in FMCG/Packaging Manufacturing is advantageous but not essential.
• Strong competence in fault-finding on 3-Phase Electrical Systems, Drives, I/O PLCs, as well as Pneumatic and Hydraulic Systems.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to plan, organize, and prioritize tasks efficiently.

How to Apply: Simply click the "Apply Now" button and upload your CV. If you have any questions or would like to explore other opportunities, feel free to contact us at (phone number removed).

About Us: This role is advertised by Gap Technical, operating as an employment business. We are committed to selecting and developing top talent, basing all decisions solely on job suitability.

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