Maintenance Engineer - £42Ph - FMCG

Proactive Global; Ilkeston; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment agency is seeking a Contract Maintenance Engineer to support a fully automated factory in Nottinghamshire. Offering £42 per hour and the chance to work on cutting-edge machinery with a supportive team culture. Ideal candidates should have relevant engineering qualifications and hands-on experience in maintenance. This is a long-term role with potential for permanent placement.

Benefits

Excellent hourly rate with overtime potential

Supportive culture and training

Long-term contract with potential permanent opportunity

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a manufacturing / production environment.
• Good knowledge of automated systems and machinery.
• Strong background in either mechanical or electrical maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Reactive and planned maintenance of production machinery.
• Electrical or mechanical fault finding and repair.
• Minimise downtime and support on breakdowns.
• Assist with continuous improvement projects.

Education

Engineering qualification - City & Guilds Level 3 / NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent)

Job description

Overview

Maintenance Engineer - Nottinghamshire

Rate: £42 per hour (Umbrella) + Overtime
Shifts: 12-hour Days & Nights (Continental Shift Pattern)
Sector: Manufacturing / Automated Production
Contract: Long-Term

We're working with a world-class manufacturer with an impeccable reputation for quality, high standards, and investment in people. They are looking for a hands-on Contract Maintenance Engineer to join their team at a brand-new, fully automated factory near Enfield. This is a long-term contract role for an experienced Maintenance Engineer, with the opportunity to work on newly installed, cutting-edge machinery and be part of an expanding site.

Responsibilities

• Reactive and planned maintenance of production machinery
• Electrical or mechanical fault finding and repair (depending on skill set)
• Minimise downtime and support on breakdowns
• Assist with continuous improvement projects

Requirements

• Engineering qualification - City & Guilds Level 3 / NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent)
• Proven experience in a manufacturing / production environment
• Good knowledge of automated systems and machinery
• Strong background in either mechanical or electrical maintenance
• Hands-on approach and ability to work as part of a team

Why Apply?

• Excellent hourly rate: £42ph umbrella + overtime (engineers working 60-70 hours if desired)
• Work on a brand-new, fully automated site with ongoing investment
• Supportive culture, teamwork, and training
• Very long-term contract with potential permanent opportunity

Application Process

If you have the above skills and wish to be considered, please contact Simon on (phone number removed), email your CV to , or click apply below.

Contract Maintenance Engineer role is commutable from Nottingham, Derby, Chesterfield, Mansfield, Loughborough, Burton upon Trent, West Bridgford, Arnold, Hucknall, Sutton in Ashfield, Melton Mowbray, Ilkeston, Beeston, Long Eaton, Swadlincote, Coalville, Newark on Trent, Buxton, Alfreton, Belper, Ashbourne, Ripley, Matlock, Southwell, Bingham, Uttoxeter, Market Harborough, Kimberley, Eastwood, Sandiacre, Stapleford, Heanor, Castle Donington, Shepshed, Wirksworth, Bakewell

About Proactive

Proactive Global are an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias. When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role!

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy