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Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Job in
Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-02-16
Listing for:
Reed
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Contract Site Engineer
Location:
Hindley Green
Hours:
Full-time | Supporting a 24/7 operation – Working Days
Salary: £22.50-£26.25 per hour DOE
Contract Length – 9 months with a view to becoming permanent
Keep a fast-paced manufacturing site running safely and smoothly.
One of our clients is hiring a hands-on Site Engineer with electrical bias to lead planned and reactive maintenance, boost reliability, and drive continuous improvement across the plant.
Key responsibilities- Rapid response to breakdowns; diagnose faults and cut unplanned downtime.
- Develop and run a robust PPM programme to lift asset care, utilisation and performance.
- Deliver small installations, process changes and CI projects to improve output, quality and cost.
- Uphold H&S, Quality, Hygiene/Housekeeping and GMP
; own permits, RA/MS and documentation. - Collaborate with Production (daily reviews), coach teams to improve OEE and efficiency.
- Manage contractors and critical spares; provide clear monthly reports and updates.
- Plan/monitor engineering projects—budget, schedule, compliance and QA/QC.
- Time-served Electro-Mechanical Apprenticeship
; Degree (or equivalent) preferred. - IET 17th Edition
, IOSH Managing Safely
; MIET (Chartered) desirable. - 5+ years in a relevant engineering role within fast-paced manufacturing
. - Strong fault-finding across mechanical, electrical & pneumatics
; PLC/instrumentation exposure. - Lean mindset; analytical, proactive communicator and team coach.
- Good working knowledge of H&S, Quality and cross-functional ways of working.
Impactful role improving safety, uptime and cost; varied mix of PPM, fault-finding and CI; opportunity to mentor and lead site initiatives within a continuous improvement culture.
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