Contract Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Middleton

Contract Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) 3 Month Contract with extension options | Food Manufacturing£30£40 per hour When production stops, everything stops. Were supporting a well-established food manufacturing site that needs an experienced Electrical Bias Maintenance Engineer to step in and keep operations running smoothly during a critical period.This is a 3 month contract with the potential to extend ideal for an engineer who can hit the ground running in a fast-paced FMCG environment. The Role Youll be working on high-speed production and packaging lines, ensuring minimal downtime and supporting both reactive and planned maintenance. Day to day, youll be:Responding to breakdowns and carrying out effective electrical fault finding Supporting PPM schedules across automated production equipment Working on fast-moving production lines where uptime is critical Troubleshooting PLC-controlled machinery Collaborating with the existing engineering team to maintain outputThe Environment High-volume food manufacturing / FMCG Fast-paced, breakdown-critical production Modern automated machinery and packaging lines What Were Looking For Strong electrical bias with solid mechanical understanding Proven experience in food manufacturing or FMCG Confidence working on equipment such as:Conveyors Packaging machinery (e.g. Multivac) Checkweighers / metal detectors PLC fault finding experience Ability to work independently from day one Interested? Please submit your CV for immediate consideration. TPBN1_UKTJ