Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Contract

Posted on March 10th, 2026
location Halifax briefcase Contract £40 - £42 per hour

  • Job Title: Electrical Shift Maintenance Engineer - Temporary ongoing role
  • Electrical bias ideal!
  • Hourly rate: £40 - 42 per hour Target rate DOE
  • Job Type: Temporary Contract, Inside, NO LTD COMPANY, SORRY
  • Electrical  bias, ideally dual skilled
  • Client: Global Consumer FMCG Manufacturing Company
  • Location: Halifax area 
  • Contract Type: Temporary Contract 3-6 months 
  • You will be joining a Global manufacturing FMCG leader with a huge number of sites across the Globe. The manufacturing factory site you will be joining is world-class and you will be maintaining assets that produce Global market leading consumer products that people buy every second of every day.

Key Responsibilities – Electrical Shift Maintenance Engineer - Contract

  • To service adjust and repair machinery and equipment using the necessary tools in a safe manner, maintaining process and packaging equipment
  • To examine machinery and equipment and report on condition, performance, and plan of action for improvements
  • Carry out Planned and preventative maintenance to agreed schedules
  • Share good ideas to form mini projects to improve the plant performance including machinery modifications

Qualifications & Requirements - Electrical Shift Maintenance Engineer - Contract

  • Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical engineering or maintenance or similar manufacturing
  • FMCG , Food and Drink, Packaging or related background
  • HND or HNC Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical engineering
  • Or equivalent of any of the above in electrical or mechanical fields preferably with a manufacturing background
  • PLC expereince preferred

What we can offer to - Electrical Shift Maintenance Engineer - Contract

  • Techncial environment
  • Large automated site
  • variety of machinery
  • Flexible shift pattern every other weekend off

Candidates who are currently an Electrical Engineer, Multi-skilled Engineer, Multi-skilled Maintenance, Shift engineer, Contract Engineer,Electrical engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Multi Skilled Engineer, Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer, Packaging Engineer Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance and any equivalent background will be suitable for the role.

Please call me on 07508 014441 or [email protected] for a chat….

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