At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform maintenance on plant equipment and ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Company: Join a leading organisation in a highly regulated industrial environment.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Immediate start preferred; local candidates or commuters to Leek are welcome.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by supporting plant reliability and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Qualifications: Experience in maintenance engineering and strong practical skills required.
Location: Leek, England
Contract: 6 Months
Pay Type: (Inside IR35 Umbrella)
Working Hours: 36.5 hours per week
Overview
We are currently seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join a leading organisation on a 6-month contract based in Leek. This is a day-based role supporting maintenance activities within a highly regulated industrial environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out routine and reactive maintenance on plant equipment
- Perform pipefitting and mechanical maintenance tasks
- Conduct basic electrical fault-finding and diagnostics
- Undertake function testing and signal checking
- Execute flange repairs and maintenance
- Isolate and maintain pumps and agitators safely
- Ensure all work is completed in line with site safety and compliance standards
- Support continuous improvement and plant reliability initiatives
Required Experience & Skills
- Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer in an industrial environment
- Strong background in pipework, pumps, vessels, and flanges
- Basic electrical fault-finding capability
- Experience with equipment isolation procedures (LOTO)
- Hands-on experience within one or more of the following industries: Chemical / Petrochemical, Pharmaceutical / Life Sciences, FMCG / Manufacturing, Oil & Gas / Refinery, Power Generation / Waste-to-Energy / Steel
Candidate Profile
- Strong practical, hands-on engineering skills
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Good understanding of health & safety procedures
- Flexible and adaptable to site requirements
Additional Information
- Inside IR35
- Immediate availability or short notice preferred
- Local candidates or those willing to commute to Leek are highly desirable
Maintenance Engineer in Leek employer: Carbon 60
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