Maintenance Engineer

£35.00-£40.00 per hour (Umbrella / Outside IR35)

Are you an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking to boost your income or fit flexible work around your current commitments?

Gap Technical is seeking skilled Maintenance Engineers to provide ad-hoc shift cover across a range of manufacturing sites in the Manchester area. Whether you're looking for additional earnings, greater flexibility, or exposure to a variety of manufacturing environments, we have opportunities to suit you.

We work with leading manufacturers across a variety of sectors, including:

• FMCG

• Food & Beverage

• Packaging

• Automated Storage & Distribution

• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns to minimise production downtime.

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities.

• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults using technical documentation and engineering expertise.

• Fault-find on 3-phase electrical systems, drives, PLC I/O, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.

• Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) to identify recurring issues and implement long-term solutions.

• Work collaboratively with production and operations teams to maximise equipment reliability ...