Maintenance Engineer -(EXTRA SHIFT COVER)

Reference: macnheste_1785160267

Maintenance Engineer Bolton area Greater Manchester - This is for extra shift cover needed once or twice a week, you can choose to work if you have free time to cover a 12 hour shift.

This is a hands on role working for an international manufacturer and YOU MUST have experience of maintaining machinery in a manufacturing environment.

Maintenance Engineer based Greater Manchester

£37ph Outside IR35 or can be paid umbrella or PAYE (the usual way if in a permanent role)

Multi Skilled role working for a high speed packaging manufacturer

Maintenance Engineer must have FMCG experience

Excellent money

Great opportunity to earn some extra money outside of your normal job.

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&S

Commutable from Bolton, Manchester, Rochdale, Oldham, Wigan, Blackburn, Preston and other parts of Lancashire, and Greater Manchester.

How to apply for the Maintenance Engineer role.

For more information on Maintenance Engineer please apply or call Simon 07799 866285 or email [email protected]

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

If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this position or find out more details then please submit your CV to [email protected] or simply click apply below.

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.

£37.00
Per hour
Up to GBP37 per hour
Added 27/07/2026
Reference: macnheste_1785160267

Maintenance Engineer -(EXTRA SHIFT COVER)

Bolton, England, United Kingdom Permanent Maintenance

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