Reliability & Maintenance Engineer

Multi-Skilled Maintenance & Reliability Engineer

10-12 Month Contract

Location : Preston

Rate : £35-£36 p / h DOE (Limited Co. / Umbrella)

Hours : 40 per week - Days 7am-4pm (Mon-Fri) + Potential OT

The Role

We're looking for an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance & Reliability Engineer to join a busy manufacturing site near Preston. You'll carry out both reactive and preventative maintenance, while driving reliability and continuous improvement initiatives across key production assets.

Key Responsibilities

• Routine Maintenance : Carry out scheduled preventative maintenance, inspections and repairs on mechanical systems, including conveyors, pumps, gearboxes, bearings, pneumatics, hydraulics and mechanical production equipment.
• Predictive & Preventive Maintenance : Introduce condition-based monitoring (vibration, thermal, lubrication analysis) and optimise PM schedules to extend equipment life.
• Asset Reliability & Performance : Develop and deliver reliability-centred maintenance plans for key bakery equipment including mixers, dividers, ovens, coolers, conveyors, and packaging lines.
• Root cause analysis and reliability improvements.
• Data & CMMS Analysis : Monitor downtime data, OEE performance, and maintenance KPIs to identify trends and prioritise improvement projects.
• 80% Maintenance - 20% Reliability & Continuous Improvement.

The Successful Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Will Have

Benefits of the Role

ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.

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