Maintenance Engineer
£43,000
Blackburn
2 x Shift (Earlies/Lates)
gap technical are proud to be representing this global manufacturing business in their search for a Maintenance Engineer to work at their facility based near Blackburn
Performance Objectives
* Perform day-to-day delivery of maintenance tasks, specifically reactive/preventative/predictive maintenance, and corrective maintenance and conduct performance improvement initiatives.
* Electrical fault finding, PPM work, safety checks and inspections.
* Provide effective and efficient support to the Engineering Supervisor and Maintenance Team including the compilation of end of shift reports, root cause analysis, fault logging and data entry.
* Identify the root cause of faults/breakdowns and prioritise corrective actions.
* Monitor and review day-to-day equipment performance and improve outputs.
* Take the lead in optimisation initiative and play an integral role in continuous improvement.
Person Specification
* Time served apprenticeship with an electrical bias.
* Experience of working as part of an effective maintenance team.
* Always puts Health and Safety first.
* Strong electrical fault-finding skills.
* Good mechanical engineering grounding.
* First-hand experience of maintaining equipment in a fast-paced production environment with a flexible approach and the ability to communicate complex issues effectively.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a keen eye for Health, Safety and Quality.
* Able to work autonomously, with a 'right first time' mentality.
* Self-motivated, hardworking, reliable and trustworthy.
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Closing Date: 12/04/2025
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Maintenance Engineer
Gap Technical Ltd
Posted 5 days ago, valid for a month
Blackburn, Lancashire BB2 1LN, England

£40,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- A global manufacturing business near Blackburn is seeking a Maintenance Engineer with a salary of £43,000.
- The role requires a minimum of 2 years of experience in maintenance tasks, including reactive, preventative, and predictive maintenance.
- Key responsibilities include electrical fault finding, conducting safety checks, and supporting the Engineering Supervisor with performance improvement initiatives.
- Candidates must have a time-served apprenticeship with an electrical bias and experience in a fast-paced production environment.
- Strong communication skills and a commitment to health and safety are essential for this position.