Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer Salary 55K CIRCA Manchester Continental Days & Nights (2Days/2nights/4off) gap technical are proud to be representing this global manufacturing business in their search for a Maintenance Engineer to…

Pay rate £25 – £30/hour
Contract type Contract
Posted 11 August 2026

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Maintenance Engineer

Salary 55K CIRCA

Manchester

Continental Days & Nights (2Days/2nights/4off)

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 Manchester

Performance Objectives

Deliver a comprehensive maintenance program based on Shire Pirana CMMS targeted at reducing unplanned work and maximizing machine availability.
Modify and update PPM system and hard copy information on a daily basis to ensure engineering information is up to date and accurate.
Pass relevant information daily to colleagues.
Deliver a first-class pro-active service and support for production requirements and factory services.
Train and assist production to deliver efficient machine setup and rapid startups.
Work pro-actively with contractors, agencies and other Soreen staff to ensure efficient and compliant running of the factory.
Champion specific machinery and projects.
Manage own self to meet company objectives to agreed timescales.Person Specification

Ability to analyse and solve problems methodically
Able to build relationships across all factory functions as part of a team
Drive to improve, learn and succeed
Open to change
Previous experience as a multi skilled technician
Practical experience gained within engineering function within FMCG environmentDesirable Skills/Abilities

Engineering City and Guilds qualification or equivalent
Multi - Skilled / Electrical BiasApply

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Closing Date: 28/08/2026

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