Job Description

Maintenance Engineer

£35 per hour Outside IR35

Perm Nights 48hrs p/w

Wrexham

gap technical are representing a market-leading manufacturing business seeking an experienced Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to provide contract maintenance engineering services at their Manufacturing site in Wrexham

Key Service Deliverables

Provision of responsive breakdown support to minimise production disruption

Execution of planned and preventative maintenance activities as agreed with site engineering leadership

Electrical fault diagnosis using drawings, diagnostics, and equipment history

Identification and rectification of recurring equipment faults, including implementation of permanent corrective actions

Maintenance and optimisation of automated food production and packaging machinery

Support for continuous improvement initiatives related to equipment reliability and uptime

Collaboration with production and engineering teams to ensure safe and efficient plant operation

Assistance with machinery modifications, upgrades, and repair works as required

All services delivered in compliance with site health, safety, and food hygiene standards

Contractor Profile

Time-served engineer or demonstrable equivalent industry experience

Multi Skilled Engineer with proven capability in FMCG manufacturing environments

Experience working with:

3-phase electrical systems

Motors, drives, inverters, and safety circuits

Hydraulics/Pneumatics

Automated food production and packaging equipment

Previous experience providing services as a maintenance engineering contractor

Able to work with minimal direction, managing workload and priorities independently

Strong communication skills when liaising with site stakeholdersApply

To be considered, please submit your CV via the Apply Now option on the website.

For further information on this engagement or to discuss other contract opportunities, please get in touch.

This contract opportunity is advertised by gap technical, operating as an employment business. Selection is based solely on suitability to provide the services described.

Closing Date: 23/08/2026