Maintenance Shift Cover

Gap Technical; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A technical recruitment agency in Liverpool is seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer for shift cover opportunities. This role offers competitive hourly rates and flexibility for those looking to boost their income or fit work around existing commitments. Ideal candidates will have completed an engineering apprenticeship and possess problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include responding to breakdowns and maintaining machinery to ensure operational efficiency across various manufacturing sectors.

Qualifications

• Experience in FMCG/Packaging Manufacturing is advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Respond to equipment breakdowns promptly.
• Troubleshoot and resolve machine faults efficiently.
• Build strong working relationships with operational teams.
• Conduct Root Cause Analysis to improve machine reliability.
• Maintain and repair machinery to high standards.

Skills

Technical expertise

Problem-solving skills

Relationship building

Education

Time-served Engineering Apprenticeship

Job description

Maintenance Engineer (Shift Cover) – Liverpool

Rates: £25.00-£27.00 Per Hour (PAYE) / £35.00-£40.00ph (Umbrella/Outside IR35)

Are you a skilled maintenance engineer looking to boost your income or fit some part-time work around your current schedule? Join Gap Technical and assist a wide variety of manufacturing businesses across the Area with ad-hoc shift cover opportunities.

Whether you're aiming to earn more, gain experience across different industries, or need flexible work options, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

Our clients:

• We partner with leading manufacturers in FMCG, Food & Beverage, Packaging, and Chemical sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Respond to equipment breakdowns promptly and carry out scheduled maintenance to ensure smooth operations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve machine faults efficiently using technical expertise and available documentation.
• Build strong working relationships with operational teams to maximize performance and reduce downtime.
• Conduct Root Cause Analysis to improve machine reliability and support continuous improvement efforts.
• Maintain and repair machinery to high standards, proactively reducing downtime and enhancing departmental efficiency.

Ideal Candidate:

• Ideally, you will have completed a Time-served Engineering Apprenticeship.
• Experience in FMCG/Packaging Manufacturing is advantageous but not essential.