Contract Multi-Skilled Engineer

Staffline Group; Reading; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Contract Multi-skilled Engineer to join their renowned manufacturing team in Reading. This role offers the opportunity to work on rotating shifts, ensuring the continuous running of high-quality production processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical maintenance engineering and be adept at fault-finding and preventative maintenance. With a commitment to continuous improvement, you will play a crucial role in maintaining plant efficiency and supporting site development. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in an automated facility with free onsite parking and the potential for a long-term contract.

Benefits

Free onsite parking

Rotating shifts

Work at an award-winning site

Qualifications

• Experience with production line motors and packaging machinery.
• Proactive fault-finding skills with a commitment to improvement.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned and reactive maintenance for maximum line efficiency.
• Respond rapidly to breakdowns on plant equipment and machinery.

Skills

Fault-finding skills

Mechanical Maintenance Engineering

Continuous improvement

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Maintenance Engineering

Apprentice-trained

Tools

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Conveyors

Robots

Job description

Job Title: Contract Multi-skilled Engineer

Location:

Reading area - good road access

Pay Range:

£38 per hour Limited Company, outside scope, PAYE options considered

Contract Details:

Rotating Shifts, LTD COMPANY ENGAGEMENT

Contract (Seasonal peak) with potential for a minimum 6-month ongoing contract

Company Overview:

Our client is a renowned manufacturing business, enjoying UK dominance and market-leading status in their sector. An opportunity has arisen for a Contract Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to work on shift during peak periods.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Perform planned and reactive maintenance to ensure maximum line efficiency
2. Fault-finding and diagnosis
3. Respond rapidly to breakdowns on plant equipment and machinery
4. Carry out planned preventative maintenance on automation machinery, including pneumatics, hydraulics, conveyors, and robots
5. Meet plant uptime and maintenance KPIs through preventative and predictive maintenance
6. Maintain the continuous running of high-quality production and packing processes
7. Improve equipment and system performance to support site development
8. Develop and implement preventative maintenance plans

Qualifications & Requirements:

1. Apprentice-trained or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Maintenance Engineering
2. Experience with production line motors, drives, conveyors, packaging machinery, and process equipment
3. Proactive fault-finding skills, with a commitment to continuous improvement and personal development

What We Offer:

1. Work at an award-winning, established site
2. Rotating shifts
3. Automated facility
4. Free onsite parking

Application Process:

For more information, contact Mike Butler at 0113 2123519 or send your CV to [e-mail].

Candidate Suitability:

Suitable candidates may include multi-skilled engineers, electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, contract engineers, packaging engineers, maintenance engineers, shift engineers, or plant engineers.

Additional Information:

We specialise in opportunities across Engineering, Technical, Life Sciences, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing sectors. Omega Resource Group acts as an Employment Business for this vacancy.