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Maintenance Engineer - Manufacturing £37Ph

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Maintenance Engineer for a long-term contract role in Bedford. This position offers the chance to work with a friendly team in a dynamic manufacturing environment, focusing on both maintenance and continuous improvement. As a Maintenance Engineer, you'll be responsible for ensuring machinery efficiency, conducting repairs, and implementing preventative measures. This role promises a supportive atmosphere with opportunities for overtime and personal growth. Join a company renowned for its innovation and commitment to quality, and take the next step in your engineering career.

Qualifications

  • Experience in maintaining machinery in a factory setting.
  • Qualification or apprenticeship in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform day-to-day reactive and planned maintenance tasks.
  • Conduct mechanical fault finding and repairs on various machinery.
  • Suggest improvement ideas for maintenance processes.

Skills

Maintenance Engineering

Mechanical fault finding

Preventative maintenance

Continuous improvement

Education

Qualification or overseas UK equivalent

Apprenticeship in manufacturing

Job description

Maintenance Engineer Bedford needed for ongoing contract with maintaining manufacturing machinery experience needed for a high speed Manufacturer with a very friendly team.

Contract Maintenance Engineer rate: up to £37ph

Contract Maintenance Engineer: This is a very long term contract (like a permanent role).

This is a shift role working 12 hours, both days and nights, with lots of time off and opportunities for overtime.

Must have experience of maintaining machinery in a factory as a Maintenance Engineer.

The company has established itself in the market over generations and has a very good reputation; they have continued to grow and evolve by creating new and exciting products and keep innovating and investing in the company.

This is a fantastic role for a Maintenance Engineer to work not only on maintenance but also on continuous improvements. This is a great opportunity to look at ways to make improvements to machinery, preventative maintenance, efficiency, and to look at the root cause of breakdowns and implement fixes and changes.

Desired Skills and Experience for Maintenance Engineer

Qualification or overseas UK equivalent or Apprenticeship and experience of working in a manufacturing environment.

Some Duties for Maintenance Engineer:
  1. Complete day to day reactive and planned maintenance tasks and ensure adherence to service level agreements.
  2. Mechanical fault finding and repair.
  3. Multi-skilled role working with various machinery.
  4. Suggest improvement ideas.
  5. Play a significant part in future project work within maintenance.

For more information please call Simon (phone number removed) or email (url removed) or apply.

Maintenance Technician commutable from Bedford, Sandy, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, Royston, Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Biggleswade.

Proactive (about us): Specialising in FMCG Manufacturing, with an additional growing presence across pharmaceutical, injection moulding and household care. Proactive's FMCG division is broken into four niche and specialist teams; Engineering, Operations (Technical, Production) and Senior Appointments.

Operating from a network of offices, covering supplying permanent and contract workforce to clients nationwide. Utilising a long track record of successful partnerships, we understand the challenges that you currently face, working alongside you to find the right role.

Application Process

I will endeavour to contact all applicants; however, if you do not hear from me within two weeks, then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful.

Proactive also offers a referral scheme for successful applicants - if you know anyone that could be suited to this position, then please contact Proactive with their details, and if they are placed by Proactive, you will receive £250*. *T&Cs apply.

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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