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Contract Maintenance Engineer

Contract Maintenance Engineer

Posted 2 weeks ago by Ruth Wagstaff Recruitment on CVLibrary

Job Description: The role of Contract Maintenance Engineer involves working night shifts to support production through reactive breakdowns and planned preventative maintenance in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The position offers immediate start opportunities with competitive pay rates and a supportive team atmosphere. Candidates should be multiskilled, ideally with an electrical bias, and have experience in food, packaging, or general manufacturing. The role emphasizes reliability, professionalism, and a commitment to safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supporting production with reactive breakdowns and planned preventative maintenance
  • Working efficiently in fast-paced manufacturing environments
  • Upholding the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance
  • Representing Wagstaff Recruitment with a professional and positive attitude

Skills Required:

  • Multiskilled Engineers – ideally electrically biased, but mechanically competent too
  • Experience in food, packaging, or general manufacturing
  • Reliable and honest professionals who take pride in their work and show up for shifts
  • Calm, solution-focused mindsets when pressure’s on
  • Belief in the mission to make clients’ lives easier

Salary (Rate): £40/hour

City: Leicester

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Night Owls, Where Are You?We're looking for Contract Maintenance Engineers who don't mind burning the midnight oil.There's an immediate start available with a great client, modern site, and a fab team to join.If you’re ready to take on your next contract, hit that apply button!

Key Details:

Location: Leicestershire

Position 1: 12-hour permanent nights on a Panama shift pattern

Position 2: Ad hoc 12-hour night shifts – covering sickness and holidays

Pay: Competitive rates

Inside IR35 – typically £35/hour via an accredited umbrella (depending on site, experience, and payment method)

Why join us as a Contract Maintenance Engineer?

  • Flexibility: Whether you’re looking for consistent contract work, semi-retired, or just after the odd night shift, we’ve got options.
  • Reliable Payments: We partner only with trusted, FCSA-accredited umbrella companies to ensure you’re paid accurately and on time.
  • Supportive Team: Our engineers often say the Wagstaff team is friendly, responsive, and easy to work with.

As a Contract Maintenance Engineer your role will include:

  • Supporting production with reactive breakdowns and planned preventative maintenance
  • Working efficiently in fast-paced manufacturing environments
  • Upholding the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance
  • Representing Wagstaff Recruitment with a professional and positive attitude

What we’re looking for in a Contract Maintenance Engineer:

  • Multiskilled Engineers – ideally electrically biased, but mechanically competent too
  • Experience in food, packaging, or general manufacturing
  • Reliable and honest professionals who take pride in their work and show up for shifts
  • Calm, solution-focused mindsets when pressure’s on
  • Engineers who believe in our mission: “We are here to make our clients’ lives easier.”

Interested to join our team of Contract Maintenance Engineers?Contact Natalie today for a confidential chat about the roles, the site, and whether it’s the right fit for you.

M: (phone number removed)E: (url removed)

Wagstaff Recruitment – “Building Trusted Relationships to Create Great Opportunities.”

Rate:

£40 Per hour

Location:

Leicester

IR35 Status:

Inside

Remote Status:

Undetermined

Industry:

Other

Seniority Level:

Not Specified

Job Description: The role of Contract Maintenance Engineer involves working night shifts to support production through reactive breakdowns and planned preventative maintenance in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The position offers immediate start opportunities with competitive pay rates and a supportive team atmosphere. Candidates should be multiskilled, ideally with an electrical bias, and have experience in food, packaging, or general manufacturing. The role emphasizes reliability, professionalism, and a commitment to safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supporting production with reactive breakdowns and planned preventative maintenance
  • Working efficiently in fast-paced manufacturing environments
  • Upholding the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance
  • Representing Wagstaff Recruitment with a professional and positive attitude

Skills Required:

  • Multiskilled Engineers – ideally electrically biased, but mechanically competent too
  • Experience in food, packaging, or general manufacturing
  • Reliable and honest professionals who take pride in their work and show up for shifts
  • Calm, solution-focused mindsets when pressure’s on
  • Belief in the mission to make clients’ lives easier

Salary (Rate): £40/hour

City: Leicester

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Night Owls, Where Are You?We're looking for Contract Maintenance Engineers who don't mind burning the midnight oil.There's an immediate start available with a great client, modern site, and a fab team to join.If you’re ready to take on your next contract, hit that apply button!

Key Details:

Location: Leicestershire

Position 1: 12-hour permanent nights on a Panama shift pattern

Position 2: Ad hoc 12-hour night shifts – covering sickness and holidays

Pay: Competitive rates

Inside IR35 – typically £35/hour via an accredited umbrella (depending on site, experience, and payment method)

Why join us as a Contract Maintenance Engineer?

  • Flexibility: Whether you’re looking for consistent contract work, semi-retired, or just after the odd night shift, we’ve got options.
  • Reliable Payments: We partner only with trusted, FCSA-accredited umbrella companies to ensure you’re paid accurately and on time.
  • Supportive Team: Our engineers often say the Wagstaff team is friendly, responsive, and easy to work with.

As a Contract Maintenance Engineer your role will include:

  • Supporting production with reactive breakdowns and planned preventative maintenance
  • Working efficiently in fast-paced manufacturing environments
  • Upholding the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance
  • Representing Wagstaff Recruitment with a professional and positive attitude

What we’re looking for in a Contract Maintenance Engineer:

  • Multiskilled Engineers – ideally electrically biased, but mechanically competent too
  • Experience in food, packaging, or general manufacturing
  • Reliable and honest professionals who take pride in their work and show up for shifts
  • Calm, solution-focused mindsets when pressure’s on
  • Engineers who believe in our mission: “We are here to make our clients’ lives easier.”

Interested to join our team of Contract Maintenance Engineers?Contact Natalie today for a confidential chat about the roles, the site, and whether it’s the right fit for you.

M: (phone number removed)E: (url removed)

Wagstaff Recruitment – “Building Trusted Relationships to Create Great Opportunities.”

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