Contract Maintenance Engineer

Contract Maintenance Engineer in Leicester, Leicestershire | Ruth Wagstaff Recruitment My career My jobs Q Quentin Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Contract Maintenance Engineer Ruth Wagstaff Recruitment Leicester, Leicestershire £27.50 - 40.00 per hour 2 days ago Lead Power Systems & Test Engineer GE Vernova Leicester (LE1), LE1 3 weeks ago Automation Engineer GE Vernova Leicester (LE1), LE1 1 month ago Contract Maintenance Engineer Ruth Wagstaff Recruitment Leicester, Leicestershire £27.50 - 40.00 per hour 2 days ago Automation Engineer GE Vernova Leicester (LE1), LE1 3 weeks ago Contract Electrical Maintenance Engineer Synergi Search & Select Limited Thornton, Markfield (LE67), LE67 1DL Negotiable 2 weeks ago Senior Controls Engineer Premier Technical Recruitment Leicester (LE1), LE1 £50000 - £65000 per annum + generous benefits 1 month ago Contract Electrical Maintenance Engineer Synergi Search & Select Limited Leicester (LE1), LE1 £36 - £38 per hour 1 week ago Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Ganymede Solutions Chilcote, Swadlincote (DE12), DE12 7AA £33ph Outside IR35 2 days ago Shift Engineer Zenith Advisory Partners Leicester (LE3), LE3 £46,500 1 week ago Contract Maintenance Engineer Ruth Wagstaff Recruitment Leicester, Leicestershire Freelance / Project collaboration; On-site Published: 2 days ago £27.50 - 40.00 per hour Apply Save Contract Maintenance Engineer Ruth Wagstaff Recruitment Apply Poor Fit Your CV is missing most of what's needed for this role. 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You’ll provide engineering support to the production team, carrying out reactive and planned maintenance and helping to keep plant and equipment safe, reliable and production-ready — minimising downtime and supporting efficient production. The Role You’ll work closely with Engineering and Production teams, responding to breakdowns, completing planned preventative maintenance and identifying opportunities to improve equipment reliability and performance. What You’ll Be Doing: Responding quickly and effectively to breakdowns to minimise downtime Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), servicing and routine inspections Providing reactive and proactive maintenance across plant, equipment and auxiliary systems Supporting Production to maximise equipment availability and efficiency Ensuring planned engineering tasks are completed on time and in full Completing maintenance documentation and keeping CMMS records up to date Maintaining high standards of repair, engineering practice and housekeeping What We’re Looking For: Qualified Maintenance Engineer – C&G / NVQ Level 3 or above, ideally with ONC/HNC Apprentice trained Multi-skilled, with strong electrical and mechanical experience Food or FMCG manufacturing experience essential Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills Proactive approach to maintenance and supporting production Good communication and teamwork skills A commitment to continuous improvement and personal development Who Is This Suited To? Contract Engineers looking for a regular weekly contract Engineers looking for a consistent day-shift pattern Contractors looking for their next long-term opportunity Engineers who enjoy working in a busy, automated food manufacturing environment Working Pattern: Sunday: 06:00–18:00 Monday: 06:00–15:00 Tuesday: 06:00–15:00 Wednesday: 06:00–15:00 Pay Rates: PAYE direct with Wagstaff Recruitment – £27.50 to £30.00 per hour PAYE through our accredited payroll partner – £35.00 to £40.00 per hour Shifts Inside IR35 For more information, please apply or contact a member of the Wagstaff Team: Jamie Vedel +44 7483 910938 Natalie Taylor +44 7958 104031 Email: "Wagstaff Recruitment - Building Trusted Relationships to Create Great Opportunities" Apply Ruth Wagstaff Recruitment HR Services, Recruitment & Selection 17 Jobs Similar Contract Maintenance Engineer Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Contract Maintenance Engineer Ruth Wagstaff Recruitment Leicester, Leicestershire £27.50 - 40.00 per hour 2 days ago Lead Power Systems & Test Engineer GE Vernova Leicester (LE1), LE1 3 weeks ago Automation Engineer GE Vernova Leicester (LE1), LE1 1 month ago Contract Maintenance Engineer Ruth Wagstaff Recruitment Leicester, Leicestershire £27.50 - 40.00 per hour 2 days ago Automation Engineer GE Vernova Leicester (LE1), LE1 3 weeks ago Contract Electrical Maintenance Engineer Synergi Search & Select Limited Thornton, Markfield (LE67), LE67 1DL Negotiable 2 weeks ago Senior Controls Engineer Premier Technical Recruitment Leicester (LE1), LE1 £50000 - £65000 per annum + generous benefits 1 month ago Contract Electrical Maintenance Engineer Synergi Search & Select Limited Leicester (LE1), LE1 £36 - £38 per hour 1 week ago Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Ganymede Solutions Chilcote, Swadlincote (DE12), DE12 7AA £33ph Outside IR35 2 days ago Shift Engineer Zenith Advisory Partners Leicester (LE3), LE3 £46,500 1 week ago Contract Maintenance Engineer jobs Contract Maintenance Engineer jobs in Leicester Engineering jobs Engineering jobs in Leicester Maintenance jobs Maintenance jobs in Leicester Jobs in Leicester Mechanic Engineer jobs Maintenance Manager jobs Maintenance Engineer jobs Maintenance Mechanic jobs Maintenance Work jobs Service Engineer jobs Repairs Maintenance jobs Maintenance Surveyor jobs Engineer Maintenance jobs Maintenance Engineering jobs Maintenance Contractor jobs Maintenance Technician jobs Facilities Maintenance Engineer jobs Mechanical Maintenance Engineer jobs Maintenance Management jobs Get hired. 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