Maintenance Engineer - Outside IR35 - Manufacturing

Proactive Technical Limited; Guiseley; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully automated site

Long-term contract

Job summary

Proactive Global is seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer for a Leeds site, focusing on reactive and planned maintenance of fully automated production machinery. The role requires an engineering qualification and hands-on electrical or mechanical expertise to minimise downtime and support breakdowns.

This long-term contract offers exposure to cutting-edge machinery and potential progression to a permanent role.

Qualifications

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

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

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Fault finding

Hands-on

Teamwork

Education

City & Guilds Level 3 / NVQ Level 3

Job description

Maintenance Engineer Leeds Contract

MUST have UK Maintenance Technician experience working in fully automated production factory

(This is NOT an FM role and NOT an automated warehouse role) - MUST be factory maintenance

Rate up to £38ph outside IR35
Shifts: 14 on 4 off 2-hour Days only
Sector: Manufacturing / Automated Production

MUST HAVE FULL right to work in UK

We're working with an award winning manufacturer with their fully automated production facility and very advanced machinery.

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.

Maintenance Engineer 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 for the Maintenance Engineer

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

• Proven experience in a manufacturing / process/ production environment

• Good knowledge of maintaining production or process 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: Outside IR35

• Opportunity to work on a fully automated site with significant ongoing investment

• A company known for its supportive culture, teamwork, and training

• Very long-term contract that could lead to a permanent role if desired

Maintenance Engineer is commutable from Wakefield, Leeds, Bradford, Huddersfield, Halifax, Barnsley, Sheffield, Rotherham, Doncaster, Pontefract, Castleford, Normanton, Dewsbury, Batley, Ossett, Morley, Selby, Harrogate, York, Ripon, Skipton, Keighley, Ilkley, Todmorden, Rochdale, Oldham, Stockport, Chesterfield, Worksop, Burnley and other parts of Yorkshire.

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.