Contract Maintenance Engineer

Crewe Source: WhatJobs
£62,000–£70,000

Maintenance Engineer - Contract

Salary: £30.15 per hour (PAYE)

Location: Crewe

4on4off Nights

Gap Technical is proud to be partnering with a leading national automation business in their search for an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join their Crewe Facility. This role is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and reputable organisation.

Performance Objectives

  • Identify and rectify root causes of machinery faults, supporting both day-to-day maintenance and long-term improvements.
  • Undertake planned maintenance, breakdown response, and annual overhauls to ensure high equipment availability and reliability.
  • Provide training and guidance to new and existing staff on machinery and operational processes.
  • Maintain and calibrate critical machine settings to support improved efficiency and product quality.
  • Collaborate with production teams to plan and execute proactive maintenance strategies.
  • Offer support and cover across teams as needed to meet operational demands.
  • Drive initiatives to improve engineering practices, reduce downtime, and optimise plant performance.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Handling and Automation environment (this would be highly desirable).
  • Multi Skilled Engineer
  • Apprentice trained
  • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations

We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all qualified candidates

Closing date 20/10/2026

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