Maintenance Engineer - OUTSIDE IR35 - Manufacturer £35ph

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8 months ago
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Maintenance Engineer London needed for a Monday to Friday long term contract role for a packaging manufacturer.

Contract Maintenance Engineer is a hands on role working for manufacturer and YOU MUST have experience of maintaining machinery in a manufacturing environment.

This role can go permanent if you prefer.

Maintenance Engineer based in West London

Ideally be multi skilled

Choice of 3 shifts Mon-Friday 6am - 2pm or 2pm to 10pm or 10pm - 6am (you can choose).

This Contract maintenance Engineer role is paid Outside IR35

Overtime available

12 months + Contract

Need to start ASAP

Contract Maintenance Engineer will be working for a very friendly company and staff really enjoy working here and are treated well.

Maintenance Engineer Desired Skills and Experience

Mechanical or Electrical qualification or Apprenticeship and experience.

Maintenance Engineer Duties

To carry out the requirements of the planned preventive maintenance programme.

Solid practical electrical or mechanical hands on experience maintaining machinery
Attending to breakdowns in a fast paced environment
Using initiative to solve breakdowns
Planned maintenance
Mechanical or electrical fault finding
Adhere to H&SCommutable from London, Greenford, Southall, Hanwell, Wembley, Park Royal, Acton, Egham, Staines, Slough, Heathrow, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Surrey, Borehamwood, Watford, Hertfordshire

How to apply for the Maintenance Engineer role.

For more information on Maintenance Engineer please apply or call Simon (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

Proactive (about us)

Specialising in FMCG Manufacturing, with an additional growing presence across pharmaceutical, injection moulding and household care. Proactive's FMCG division is broken into four niche and specialist teams; Engineering, Operations (Technical, Production) and Senior Appointments.

Operating from a network of offices, covering London, Egham (Surrey), Milton Keynes, Heathrow and Brighton, Proactive supply permanent and contract workforce to clients nationwide. Utilising a long track record of successful partnerships, we understand the challenges that you currently face, working alongside you to find the right role.

Application Process

I will endeavour to contact all applicants however if you do not hear from me within two weeks then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful.

Proactive also offer a referral scheme for successful applicants - if you know anyone that could be suited to this position then please contact Proactive with their details and if they are placed by Proactive you will £250*. *T&Cs apply

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

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