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Maintenance Engineer

Gap Technical LtdChester, Cheshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 9 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

You'll thrive as a Maintenance Engineer at Gap Technical Ltd, contributing to an established manufacturing business with a competitive salary of £51,250 and a hybrid work model offering excellent flexibility. This role is perfect for a technically skilled individual with strong diagnostic abilities who is eager to grow their career through continuous development and ensuring operational excellence. Apply now to join a reputable company and make a tangible impact on their operations.

Quick Overview

Salary
£51.3k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Posted
10 hours ago
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Job Description

Maintenance Engineer
Salary: £52,567
Location: Deeside
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 Deeside.
Performance Objectives

  • Work closely with their Line Manager, taking responsibility for delivering a high-quality engineering service in support of the achievement of operational targets.
  • Continuously work to improve the performance of People and Plant to deliver site efficiency and performance standards.
  • Complete the full range of maintenance activities across the entire installed asset base within the area that they work.
  • Rapidly diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical and basic control & instrumentation faults, within skill levels.
  • Complete all work allocated to a high standard, having the ability to complete all maintenance tasks across the installed asset base.
  • Working as a key member of the Engineering team, demonstrating Company Values and flexibility to support other teams/departments where required.
  • Reporting any non-conformances to Company Policies/Procedures/Standards and supporting corrective action activities.
  • Supporting the delivery of key performance indicators for the Factory linked to Safety, Quality, People, Delivery, and Cost standards.
  • Pro-actively identifying areas for continuous improvement within the production work environment/equipment/systems.
  • Demonstrating a willingness to develop within the role to achieve Excellent Competency Levels.

Person Specification

  • Time served Electrical or Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship Level 3 City & Guilds / ONC / BTEC
  • Food Safety Level 2
  • HACCP Level 2
  • Statutory Legislation
  • IPAF or equivalent
  • IEE wiring regulations (current edition)
  • Ability to understand and to work to approved Standards / Safe Operating Procedures
  • Good understanding and awareness of Safety and Quality Standards within a workplace
  • Experience within an environment working to set Standards and key performance indicators
  • Experience inputting and analysing data
  • Basic user of Microsoft Office - Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint

Desirable Skills

  • Powered Pallet Truck Licence
  • MHE licences
  • IOSH Managing Safely
  • Understanding of Continuous Improvement or Lean Manufacturing Approaches
  • Ability to Fault Find on Equipment Groups/Machinery
  • Ability to Participate in Root Cause Analysis Assessments
  • Understanding of Waste Reduction and Yield Management Approaches
  • Understanding of Risk Assessment Processes.

Apply
Please send your CV via the Apply now option on the website
If you have any questions or are interested in any other opportunities we may have, please do not hesitate to get in touch
This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap technical who are operating as an employment agency.
gap technical are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job.
Closing Date: 30/09/2026
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