Maintenance Engineer - OUTSIDE IR35 - Manufacturer

Proactive Technical Limited; Chippenham; On-site; GBP 45,460 - 48,216; Full time

Job summary

An engineering firm near Chippenham is seeking a Contract Maintenance Engineer for a 6-month contract. The role involves preventive and reactive maintenance, mechanical and electrical fault finding, and support for production equipment. Ideal candidates will have a mechanical or electrical qualification and hands-on experience in manufacturing. The position offers £33-35 per hour and is outside IR35 regulations, with a supportive team environment. Opportunities arise to minimize downtime and enhance operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Mechanical or Electrical qualification required.
• Hands-on experience in manufacturing essential.
• Multi-skilled approach preferred.

Responsibilities

• Preventive and reactive maintenance of machinery.
• Mechanical/electrical fault finding and repairs.
• Work on conveyors and production equipment.
• Minimise downtime and support continuous improvement.

Skills

Mechanical or Electrical qualification

Hands-on experience as a Maintenance Engineer

Multi-skilled preferred (mechanical & electrical)

Ability to use initiative

Education

Apprenticeship / NVQ / C&G

Job description

Contract Maintenance Engineer - near Chippenham Wiltshire (Outside IR35)

Rate: £33-35ph Outside IR35 LTD or Umbrella
Hours: 8-hour shifts - Monday to Friday days
Length: 6 months
Start: ASAP

About the Role

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

Why Apply?

• Outside IR35
• 6 month contract
• Very friendly and supportive team with great feedback from current engineers

Key Duties

• Preventive and reactive maintenance of machinery
• Mechanical/electrical fault finding and repairs
• Work on conveyors and 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 manufacturing
• Multi-skilled preferred (mechanical & electrical)
• Ability to use initiative in a fast-paced environment

Apply Now

If this Maintenance Engineer role sounds right for you, contact Simon on 07799 866285 or email [e-mail].

Commutable from Chippenham, Devizes, Bath, Trowbridge, Melksham, Westbury, Frome, Bristol, Swindon, Corsham, Cirencester and other parts of Wiltshire, Gloucestershire and Avon

Suited candidates previously hold roles such as: Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Automation Engineer, Electrical Technician, Mechanical Technician, Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer, Multi-skilled Maintenance Technician.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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.