Contract Maintenance Engineer

Henderson Brown Recruitment; Louth; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the United Kingdom is seeking a Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer for a contract role offering competitive pay. The ideal candidate should have FMCG experience and be skilled in both electrical and mechanical principles. Responsibilities include repairing production machinery and collaborating with the team to minimize downtime. A strong problem-solver with excellent communication skills is desired for this position.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Attractive shift pattern

Flexibility

Qualifications

• Previous experience in the FMCG sector is required.
• Possess strong electrical and mechanical knowledge.
• Ability to work under pressure and solve problems effectively.

Responsibilities

• Repair various production machinery using maintenance techniques.
• Conduct PLC fault finding.
• Collaborate with the production team to optimize performance.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork abilities

Communication skills

Education

Relevant qualifications in electrical or mechanical engineering (BTEC, HNC, etc.)

18th edition or additional electrical qualifications

Job description

Contract Maintenance Engineer

Contract Pay Outside IR35

£33 - £37 per hour

North Linconshire

Are you a seasoned Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer within the FMCG space? If so, this opportunity might be perfect for you! Food production experience would be beneficial. We are currently seeking individuals with time‑served maintenance skills to join Henderson Brown Contract Division.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently repair various production machinery using both reactive and preventative maintenance techniques, including motors, control panels and various systems
• Confidence with PLC fault finding
• Demonstrate proficiency in both electrical and mechanical principles.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with the production team to optimise equipment performance and minimise downtime.
• Keep detailed records of maintenance activities and provide reports as needed.

Requirements

• Previous experience in the FMCG sector.
• Relevant qualifications in electrical or mechanical engineering (BTEC, HNC, etc.).
• Possession of an 18th edition or any additional electrical qualifications is highly desirable.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

This role offers a competitive salary and an attractive shift pattern and flexibility. If you are interested, please apply or contact Matt Duffy at Henderson Brown.