Maintenance Engineer - Purfleet, Essex

Location: Purfleet, Essex Pay Rate: £35 per hour (Outside IR35) or PAYE option available Type: Flexible / Ad-Hoc Shift Cover Industry: FMCG Manufacturing

Overview

We're seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer to provide extra shift cover at a leading international FMCG manufacturer based in Purfleet. This opportunity offers flexibility - ideal if you're looking to pick up additional shifts (typically once or twice a week, or 2-3 times a month) to earn extra income around your existing role.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out planned preventive maintenance (PPM) as required

Attend to breakdowns in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults

Support continuous improvement and minimise downtime

Requirements Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer within an FMCG or high-speed manufacturing environment

Qualified mechanically or electrically (Apprenticeship, NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent)

Strong hands-on maintenance skills (mechanical and electrical)

Able to work autonomously and respond quickly to breakdowns

What's on Offer

£35 per hour (Outside IR35) or PAYE payment option

Flexible shift pattern - work when you're available

Excellent opportunity to earn extra income outside your normal job

Work with a well-established, international manufacturer

Location

Based in Purfle...