Maintenance Engineer - OUTSIDE IR35 - 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 for a long-term project in the Nottingham / Derbyshire area. You will perform preventive and reactive maintenance to ensure smooth operation of machinery in a high-speed production environment. Ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications and hands-on FMCG experience. This role offers competitive rates and a chance to work with top companies.

Qualifications

• Mechanical or Electrical qualification (Apprenticeship / NVQ / C&G).
• Hands-on experience as a Maintenance Engineer in FMCG manufacturing.
• Multi-skilled preferred (mechanical & electrical).

Responsibilities

• Preventive and reactive maintenance of machinery.
• Mainly Mechanical with some electrical fault finding and repairs.
• Work on conveyors and automated production equipment.

Skills

Mechanical or Electrical qualification

Hands-on experience in FMCG manufacturing

Multi-skilled (mechanical & electrical)

Ability to use initiative

Job description

Overview

Contract Maintenance Engineer - Nottingham / Derbyshire (Outside IR35)

Rate: Outside IR35 LTD or Umbrella
Start: ASAP

About the Role

We're looking for an experienced Contract Maintenance Engineer to join a packaging manufacturer in Leicester. This is a hands-on, long-term contract where you'll keep high-speed production lines running smoothly in a modern, well-invested site.

Key Duties

• Preventive and reactive maintenance of machinery
• Mainly Mechanical with some electrical fault finding and repairs
• Work on conveyors and automated production equipment
• Minimise downtime and support continuous improvement

What We're Looking For

• Mechanical or Electrical qualification (Apprenticeship / NVQ / C&G)
• Hands-on experience as a Maintenance Engineer in FMCG manufacturing
• Multi-skilled preferred (mechanical & electrical)
• Ability to use initiative in a fast-paced environment

How to Apply

If this Maintenance Engineer role sounds right for you, please contact the recruiter or apply through the usual channels.

Commutable From

Nottingham, Derby, Beeston, Long Eaton, Stapleford, Heanor, Ripley, Eastwood, Hucknall, Alfreton, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Mansfield, Ashbourne, Belper, Matlock, Loughborough, Melton Mowbray, Coalville, Shepshed, Castle Donington, Burton-upon-Trent, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Swadlincote, Leicester, Chesterfield, Worksop, Newark-on-Trent, Southwell, Bingham and other parts of Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire and Derbyshire.

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and advanced technology 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.

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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