Maintenance Engineer - Contract
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Salary: £30.15 per hour (PAYE)
Location: Crewe
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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
As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer , you will play a vital role in ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime across all production equipment. Drawing on your technical experience and problem-solving abilities, you will:
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
How to Apply
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Gap Technical is operating as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all qualified candidates
Closing date 20/10/2026
Contract Maintenance Engineer in Crewe employer: gap technical
As a Quality Technician at our Deeside facility, you will join a global manufacturing leader that prioritises employee development and a collaborative work culture. We offer competitive salaries, a supportive environment for professional growth, and a commitment to safety and quality that empowers you to make a meaningful impact in your role. Enjoy the benefits of working Monday to Friday, allowing for a balanced work-life schedule while contributing to innovative R&D initiatives.
