Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

• Job Title:
  Contract Mechanical Engineer
• Location:
  Doncaster area
• Pay Range: £36‑£40 per hour, Inside Scope, NOT LTD COMPANY
• Contract Type:
  Contract (Seasonal peak) ongoing weekly contract
• Hours: monday to friday rotating
• Client: FMCG manufacturing

Our client is a renowned and admired FMCG manufacturing business, enjoying UK dominance and market‑leading status in their category sector. An opportunity has arisen for a temporary contract Multi‑Skilled Engineer, mechanical bias, to hit the ground running on shift to help with site maintenance for a weekly temporary contract.

• Responsible for a combination of planned and reactive maintenance and technical challenges to ensure maximum line efficiency
• Perform fault‑finding and diagnosis
• Attend to breakdowns onsite, ensuring a rapid response to plant equipment and machinery breakdowns
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance on a range of Manufacturing and Automation machinery, including pneumatics, hydraulics, conveyors, packing lines
• Deliver on plant uptime and maintenance KPI’s through planned, preventative and predictive maintenance.
• Ensure the efficient running of a continuous process, making, moving and packing high quality products, packaged and prepared for delivery
• Continually improving the performance of equipment and systems to support the development of the site
• Agree on preventative maintenance plans

• Apprentice trained or NVQ level 3 in an engineering discipline mechanical or electrical, in maintenance engineering
• Production line experience on high‑speed process manufacturing or packaging equipment in FMCG
• PLC, Network knowledge preferred
• A proactive approach to fault finding, a commitment to continuous improvement and personal development
• Computer literate
• Team Player

• Work at an award‑winning site
• Flexible shift pattern
• Automated facility - variety of process and machinery
• Opportunity for additional hours

For more information on this role, please contact Mike Butler on  or send a copy of your CV to

Candidates who are currently a multi‑skilled engineer, mechanical engineer, contract engineer, packaging engineer, production biased engineer, electrical maintenance engineer, shift engineer or maintenance engineer may be suitable for this position.

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