Maintenance Engineer

Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical bias)
Rate: £33.00 - £37.00 p/h (Outside IR35)

Initial 2-month contract (likelihood of extension)
Northwich Runcorn Crewe Stoke Chester

4 day working week (overtime on Fridays available)

FMCG / Production lines / Mechanical / Electrical / PPM

I am currently recruiting on behalf of a key client based in Cheshire. Our client is an established manufacturing business running a busy multi-line production facility with a strong, full order book. Due to increased demand, they are looking for an experienced Mechanical Bias Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their engineering team on a permanent basis.

As a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer your key duties will include:

• Carrying out reactive breakdown maintenance across a fast-paced production environment with multiple filling lines
• Setting lines up at the start of runs and ensuring change parts are correctly fitted
• Supporting and troubleshooting labelling and specialist equipment during production
• Working closely with production to minimise downtime and resolve issues quickly
• Providing hands-on, multi-skilled engineering support, with an emphasis on mechanical fault finding

The successful Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer will have the following attributes:

• Previous experience within a food manufacturing or fast-paced FMCG environment
• Multi-skilled with a strong mechanical bias
• Experience working with filling equipment and labellers,
• Comfortable working in a reactive, high-pressure environment
• Able to work around noise and strong smells associated with the production environment

The benefits of this position:

• Join a well-established manufacturing business with a strong order book
• Competitive hourly rate
• Straight to site, no agency visit required

ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation