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Maintenance Engineer

Gap Technical
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Buckley, Flintshire CH7 3JH, Wales

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role is for a Contract Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Flint, offering a rate of £40.00 per hour plus overtime, operating under IR35 regulations.
  • Candidates should have proven experience in electrical maintenance within manufacturing, FMCG, food, or industrial sectors.
  • Key responsibilities include performing electrical maintenance, fault-finding, and ensuring machinery uptime through preventive and reactive maintenance.
  • Qualifications required include NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds in Electrical Engineering, with desirable knowledge of PLC fault-finding and CMMS.
  • This position is ideal for experienced professionals looking for contract work in a fast-paced environment, with shifts scheduled from Monday to Friday.

Maintenance EngineerFlintRate: 40.00ph + Overtime (Inside IR35)Shifts: Mon-Fri Days/Nights

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled Contract Electrical Maintenance Engineer to support one of our key manufacturing clients. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring machinery uptime, carrying out preventive maintenance, and responding to breakdowns efficiently. This is a great opportunity for an experienced professional looking for contract work in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform electrical maintenance, fault-finding, and repair of production machinery.
  • Conduct planned and reactive maintenance to minimize downtime.
  • Diagnose and repair faults in electrical systems, PLCs, motors, inverters, and control panels.
  • Work closely with mechanical engineers and production teams to optimize equipment performance.
  • Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company policies.
  • Document maintenance work and update relevant records.

Key Skills & Experience:

  • Qualifications: NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent in Electrical Engineering.
  • Experience: Proven experience in electrical maintenance within manufacturing, FMCG, food, or industrial sectors.
  • Knowledge of PLC fault-finding
  • Experience with electrical circuits, motors, control panels, and safety circuits.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team in a high-pressure environment.
  • Understanding of health & safety procedures and compliance.

Desirable:

  • 17th or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
  • Experience in automated production environments.
  • Knowledge of CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems).

Additional Information:

If you are a dedicated Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking for a contract opportunity, apply today!

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This vacancy is advertised on behalf of gap technical, operating as an employment business. We are committed to selecting, recruiting, and developing the best candidates based solely on job suitability.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.