Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer
9 days ago
Loughborough
Contract Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Outside IR35 £45.00 P/hr Loughborough Mainly 14:00-22:00 but occasionally 06:00 - 14:00 SF Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join an established manufacturing business based in Loughborough. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join a busy production environment, providing both reactive and planned maintenance support across a range of automated manufacturing equipment. The successful candidate will be electrically and mechanically competent, with strong fault-finding abilities and experience working on automated production lines, robotics and packaging machinery. The role will predominantly involve working afternoon shifts (14:00-22:00), although flexibility to rotate onto mornings (06:00-14:00) will be required depending on business needs. • Carry out reactive and planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across a range of manufacturing and production equipment., • Diagnose and resolve electrical, mechanical and control system faults to minimise production downtime., • Maintain and troubleshoot automated production lines, robotic systems and packaging machinery., • Provide hands‑on engineering support to production teams, responding quickly to breakdowns and operational issues., • Support machinery installations, modifications and engineering improvement projects., • Identify recurring equipment faults and implement improvements to increase reliability and efficiency., • Work closely with production teams and fellow engineers to ensure effective shift handovers., • Record maintenance activities accurately using CMMS systems., • Support continuous improvement initiatives and root cause analysis., • Ensure all maintenance activities are completed in accordance with health and safety procedures., • Provide occasional engineering support across other local sites when required., • Previous experience working as a Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Technician or similar within a manufacturing or industrial environment., • Strong electrical and mechanical fault‑finding skills., • Experience maintaining automated production lines, robotics or packaging machinery., • Confident diagnosing breakdowns and working independently in a fast‑paced production environment., • Experience with motors, drives, sensors, pneumatics, hydraulics and associated industrial equipment., • PLC fault‑finding experience, ideally Siemens, would be advantageous., • A recognised engineering qualification such as NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, HNC or an apprenticeship would be beneficial., • Previous experience using CMMS systems and carrying out PPM activities., • A proactive approach to maintenance, reliability and continuous improvement., • Flexible regarding shift patterns and occasional support at other sites. #J-18808-Ljbffr