Maintenance Engineer - £42ph - FMCG

Reference: cont1235_1790787109

Maintenance Engineer - North London
Rate: up to £42per hour Umbrella + Overtime
Shifts: 12-hour Days & Nights
Sector: Manufacturing / Automated Production
Contract: Long-Term 12 months+

We're working with a world-class manufacturer with an impeccable reputation for quality, high standards, and investment in people. They are looking for a hands-on Maintenance Engineer to join their team at a brand-new, fully automated factory near Enfield.

This is a long-term contract role for an experienced Maintenance Engineer, with the opportunity to work on newly installed, cutting-edge machinery and be part of an expanding site.

Maintenance Engineer Responsibilities

  • Reactive and planned maintenance of production machinery

  • Electrical or mechanical fault finding and repair (depending on skill set)

  • Minimise downtime and support on breakdowns

  • Assist with continuous improvement projects

Requirements for the Maintenance Engineer

  • Engineering qualification - City & Guilds Level 3 / NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent)

  • Proven experience in a manufacturing / process/ production environment

  • Good knowledge of maintaining production or process machinery

  • Strong background in either mechanical or electrical maintenance

  • Hands-on approach and ability to work as part of a team

Why Apply?

  • Excellent hourly rate: £42-£45ph umbrella

  • Opportunity to work on a fully automated site with significant ongoing investment

  • A company known for its supportive culture, teamwork, and training

  • Very long-term contract that could lead to a permanent role if desired

Application Process

If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this position or find out more details then please contact Simon on 07799 866285 or submit your CV to [email protected] or simply click apply below.

Maintenance Engineer is commutable from Enfield, Epping, Romford, Brentwood, Hoddesdon, Brimsdown, Edmonton, Walthamstow, Stevenage, Borehamwood, Elstree, Barnet, Southgate, Tottenham, Waltham Abbey, Waltham Cross and other parts of London, Hertfordshire and Essex

Why work with Proactive?

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£42.00
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Added 30/09/2026
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