Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)£35.00 per hour (Outside IR35)Warrington
gap technical are supporting a leading national manufacturing business in their search for an Contract Maintenance Engineer to join their team in Warrington.
Key Responsibilities
* Support production by quickly responding to equipment breakdowns and performing scheduled maintenance.
* Proactively identify and correct recurring faults to drive long-term equipment reliability.
* Utilise technical documentation and machine history to diagnose issues efficiently.
* Foster strong working relationships with operations teams and provide flexible, hands-on support.
* Deliver training to production staff on basic maintenance tasks; assist with major repairs.
* Ensure all machinery is maintained and repaired to a high standard.
* Actively contribute to reducing downtime and driving continuous improvement across the site.
Candidate Profile
1. Time-served engineering apprenticeship (essential).
2. Electrical bias with 17th Edition Wiring Regulations (minimum requirement).
3. Experience in Food, FMCG, Automated Storage is advantageous, but not essential.
4. Confident communicator with strong planning and organisational skills.
5. PLC knowledge with formal training/certification preferred.