We are currently recruiting for a Contract Mechanical Fitter/Reliability Engineer position based in Ashton-under-Lyne. This role offers a minimum of 50 hours per week, with substantial opportunities for overtime. The position focuses on equipment maintenance, root cause analysis, and experience within a food manufacturing environment.

Who This Job Would Suit:
This role is tailored for an experienced Mechanical Fitter/Reliability Engineer capable of diagnosing and repairing various equipment components. Ideal candidates will excel in root cause analysis, and previous exposure to food manufacturing environments is highly advantageous. If you are ready for an immediate start and open to a dynamic contract role, this opportunity is for you.

Key Responsibilities:
* Perform equipment breakdowns and replacement of worn components (e.g., bearings, shafts, sprockets, chains, motors).
* Execute root cause analysis to identify fault causes during maintenance actions.
* Work on a range of equipment, including Silos, blow lines, rotary cookers, mills, gas-fired ovens, and more.
* Maintain and repair overhead weighers, conveyors, Cartoners, case packers, and hydraulic packs.
* Ensure the functionality of steam-heated systems.

Benefits:
* Competitive pay rate of £32.00 per hour for engineers.
* Opportunity for overtime, with a minimum 50-hour workweek.
* Exposure to a diverse range of equipment and maintenance challenges.
* Valuable experience in food manufacturing environments.
* Initial contract duration of at least 5 weeks, with potential for a rolling contract lasting 4-6 months.

Salary:
Hourly rate: £32.00 Ltd or CIS

Contact Details:
To learn more or apply for this role, please contact Neil Davies neil@emp-sol.com or 01618395353.