Maintenance Engineer£36.00 p/h Harrogate Mon-Fri Days gap technical are proud to be representing an establish manufacturing business in their search for a Contract Maintenance Engineer to work at their facility near Harrogate Performance Objectives To support the manufacturing process by responding effectivelyto equipment breakdowns, carrying out scheduled maintenance work and being proactive on the correction and modification of reoccurring machine processing faults. To respond effectively to equipment breakdowns and ensure maximum focus is given to their nominated production area To fault find in an effective and efficient manner whilst utilising the various machines historic / information documentation To establish harmonious relations with the operational staff and to work flexibly with them To train operational team members to perform minor maintenance tasks and to assist in major repairs Ensuring that machinery is maintained and repaired to a high standard. Pro-active in the reduction of engineering downtime and continuous improvement of the process and the department.Person Specification The successful candidate will ideally of completed a time-served engineering apprenticeship A background in Food/FMCG/Packaging Manufacturing will be a distinct advantage however not a prerequisite. You must be an excellent communicator and be able to plan and organise efficiently. Cross skill training 17th Edition Electrical Wiring Regulations (Desirable). Working knowledge of PLC's with certified training (Desirable)Apply Please send hit the apply now button and upload your cv If you have any questions or are interested in any other opportunities we may have, please do not hesitate to contact on (phone number removed) This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap technical who are operating as an employment business. gap technical are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Closing Date: 10/02/2025 "By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy