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Maintenance Engineer

Gap TechnicalChester, Cheshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 4 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid Maintenance Engineer role offers a competitive GBP 51,250 annual salary and the chance to significantly impact a leading manufacturing company's operations. You'll thrive here if you're a skilled engineer eager to develop your fault-finding abilities and collaborate closely with production teams, contributing to continuous improvement and operational excellence. Apply now to join a dynamic environment where your expertise is valued and you can make a real difference.

Quick Overview

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

Job Description

Shift Cover Maintenance Engineer£30.00 - £40.00 Per Hour8- 12 HR Shifts Days/NightsChester/Deesidegap technical are proud to be representing this market leading manufacturing business in their search for a Shift Cover Maintenance Engineer to work at their facility based near WrexhamThis work is ideal for Engineers that are looking for additional income whilst working shifts or Engineers that are looking for Part Time workPerformance Objectives

  • To support the manufacturing process by responding effectively to equipment breakdowns, carrying out scheduled maintenance work and being proactive on the correction and modification of reoccurring machine processing faults.
  • To respond effectively to equipment breakdowns and ensure maximum focus is given to their nominated production area
  • To fault find in an effective and efficient manner whilst utilising the various machines historic / information documentation
  • To establish harmonious relations with the operational staff and to work flexibly with them
  • To train operational team members to perform minor maintenance tasks and to assist in major repairs
  • Ensuring that machinery is maintained and repaired to a high standard.
  • Pro-active in the reduction of engineering downtime and continuous improvement of the process and the department.

Person Specification

  • The successful candidate will ideally of completed a Timeserved engineering apprenticeship
  • A background in FMCG/Packaging Manufacturing will be a distinct advantage however not a prerequisite.
  • Ability to Fault Find on 3 Phase Electrical Systems, Drives an I/O PLC Fault Finding
  • You must be an excellent communicator and be able to plan and organise efficiently.

Closing date 20/08/2026

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