Through our in-depth knowledge of the Food and FMCG sectors, we have built a strong track record of delivering quality candidates to our customers
Food manufacturing is well established as one of the biggest markets in the UK, and one which we have a strong track record of delivery within. Due to the size of contracts and demands of serving the UK retail and food service sector, we understand the challenges of modern food manufacture. We know the importance of maintaining a high OEE in the running on a food manufacturing facility, therefore we've spent time getting to know our customers, their facilities, production processes and machinery. We love working in this market and have built a sizeable database of permanent and contract candidates so that when our customers need us we can deliver a quality service right across the UK.
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Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer
£42000 - 42000 per year Mon - Fri + Pension + Other Benefits
Halifax
Maintenance Engineer Job Role – Multi – Skilled Maintenance Engineer £42,000 + Company Save Scheme + Pension Scheme + Training + Many More Benefits! Shifts – Mon – Fri (6 – 2, 2 – 10) Location – Halifax Our client is giving you the chance, as a multi skilled maintenance engineer, to join a leading FMCG company who are going from strength to strength! As a multi – skilled maintenance engineer, you will be conducting planned and reactive maintenance on a variety of state – of – the art equipment for a company who supply into the biggest names in the retail sector! You will be required to work on 3 phase equipment fault finding down to component level whilst also engineering out issues, you will be experienced reading schematics and have full electrical safety knowledge. Mechanical work will include replacing like for like on small to medium size components, experienced with hydraulics and pneumatics could also be advantage. In return for being an extremely important part of the factory you can expect in return enhanced training to improve any gaps in your skill set. If you are a multi – skilled maintenance engineer and are interested in the role above, interviews can be arranged immediately so please contact me via email – max.carling@ata-recruitment.co.uk to hear more details 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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Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer
£47500 - 51000 per year OT + Bonuses + Private Health Care
Stockport
Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer Role: Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer £47,500 - £51,000 (DOE) + 10% Pension + OT+ healthcare + Bonus + Fully Funded Training courses with a pay rise once completed. Commutable from Macclesfield, Bollington and Stockport Shift: 3 week rotating shifts days and nights. (No Weekends!) The company A leading manufacturer in the FMCG industry. As a multi-skilled maintenance engineer you will have the chance to work on the latest and state of the art machinery to help maintain the company status as a market leader in the sector. The Role My client is looking for a multi-skilled maintenance engineer to join the team. As a maintenance engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring that our production equipment and facilities are maintained to the highest standards, ensuring that our operations run smoothly and efficiently. Key Responsibilities Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on a range of production equipment including conveyors, mixers and packaging machines. Identify faults, diagnose and repair breakdowns and perform preventative maintenance on all machinery. Work closely with the production team to minimize downtime and optimize production output. Maintain accurate records of all maintenance work and ensure that all equipment is safe and compliant with relevant legislation and standards. Liaise with external suppliers and contractors to ensure that all equipment is serviced and repaired in a timely and efficient manner. Requirements of a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer To have a Minimum of a NVQ level 3 or equivalent in Engineering Previous experience in a Manufacturing environment Ability to diagnose and repair faults and perform preventative maintenance on production equipment. Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively within a team. Benefits for a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer No Weekends OT Great Training 10% Pension Yearly Bonus with the average over the last 10 years being over £2,500 If you are a Maintenance Engineer and are looking for an exciting new opportunity with a well-established company, then we want to hear from you interviews can be arranged immediately so apply by following the online instructions or send a CV to Taylor.Hardwick@ata-recruitment.co.uk 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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Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
£50000 - 50000 per year Pension + OT
West Yorkshire
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer £50K + Pension + OT Based in Bradford 4 on 4 off days and nights The Company: A specialist manufacturer of packaging equipment for the FMCG industry, this company is well established and have invested heavily in machinery upgrades and site automation projects. In addition to this they are looking to develop their maintenance department and add further resource. As a result of this they are looking for a multi-skilled maintenance engineer to join the team. The Role: The multi-skilled maintenance engineer will conduct planned and reactive maintenance activities across a large and diverse manufacturing plant, on a wide range of complex and bespoke machinery. The role involves both electrical and mechanical maintenance. Electrically the maintenance engineer will be working on single and 3 phase systems, control panels, inverters, drives, relays, and safety circuits. Mechanically you will be working on conveyors, motors, pumps, valves and pneumatics. Most of the equipment is PLC controlled. Required Experience: The ideal multi-skilled maintenance engineer will be apprentice trained with a NVQ 3 in electrical or mechanical engineering as a minimum. You will have experience within an industrial manufacturing environment, ideally FMCG. You must have electrical and mechanical fault finding and diagnostic skills. This is a unique and diverse plant so you will have a to learn a lot of new machines and systems so it is very important that you can think on your feet and pick things up quickly. Benefits: The Salary and package is more than competitive The multi-skilled maintenance engineer can expect high levels of training and practical support. The work environment is fast paced and challenging. To Apply: Interviews can be arranged immediately so apply by following the online instructions or send a CV to Andrew.bairstow@ata-recruitment.co.uk ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and general Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website. By applying you accept the terms of our Privacy Notice which can be found on our website. 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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Maintenance Team Leader
£54000 - 54000 per year Great holidays + Healthcare + other fantastic benefits
Worksop
Maintenance Engineer Team Leader, Worksop, £54,000 + Great holidays + Healthcare + other fantastic benefits. Perm Nights, 4 on 4 off About the company ATA Recruitment is working with one of the largest manufacturers in the nation to find a motivated and driven maintenance engineer to step up and lead a team with a rich 125-year family-led history which remains strong today, still shining in the company values seen throughout all 18 sites spread across the country. With a turnover of more than £1.2bn, the chosen maintenance engineer will join a successful and secure business while working in a solid team unit of experienced maintenance engineers from a variety of backgrounds to maintain the site. This role offers fantastic benefits and an opportunity to let your leadership skills shine while working within a fast-paced and a team-focused atmosphere. About the role As a maintenance engineer in this role, you will be maintaining a range of electrical components such as sensors, e-stops, motors and relays, as well as mechanical components such as belts, bearings, pneumatics and hydraulics. As an engineer, you will be expected to: React to breakdowns. Planned Preventative Maintenance. Electrical and Mechanical fault finding. PLC Knowledge. Replace and repair electrical components. Replace mechanical components. As leader, you will be expected to: Walk the lines. Mentor Engineers. Manage Downtime. Liaise with production. Support asset care engineers. Lead your team to success. About you To be considered for this maintenance engineer role you should be/have the following: Confident and a team player. Ability to fault find electrically and mechanically. Be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Be happy to work nights. You should hold a recognised level 3 (or above) engineer qualification city and guilds, NVQ, BTEC, HND, HNC. The benefits This role offers the chosen maintenance engineer an exciting and fast-paced job with stand-out benefits, and with fantastic training provided by the company who support their engineers with improvement, such as giving time off and helping to finance a HNC while also financially rewarding engineers whose skills have improved. This company is known for its strong family values which are visible from the beginning of the manufacturing process all the way to the final product, resulting in happy, experienced and motivated teams of people alongside a successful, secure and expanding company. Apply now and be part of a team shaping the future of FMCG. If you think you are right for this role, please press apply, call Zac on 07597 074159, or email your CV to zac.polnyj@ata-recruitment.co.uk ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and general Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website. 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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Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer
£47000 - 47000 per year lifa assurance+Healthcare+OT+Bonus
Wigan
Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Elec Bias) Role: Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer £47,000 + Pension + Training + Health Care+ Bonus + 3x life assurance+ OT Location: Wigan Shift: 4on 4off 2days 2 nights The Company: Our client is a world class manufacturing business with multiple sites. The site in Wigan is state of the art and they are continuously investing in new machinery, plant upgrades and automation, they are looking for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join the team. The Role: Your day-to-day responsibilities as a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will include: Carry out repairs on machines as part of breakdown or preventative maintenance. Ensure that all relevant paperwork and maintenance logs are completed correctly and accurately in accordance with company procedure. Work on electrical systems including control panels, invertors, drives, safety circuits, relays. Mechanically you will be working on conveyors, bearings, motors. Requirements of an Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer: To be successful in your application as a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer you must have the following skills or attributes: Must be a qualified engineer (NVQ Level 3 Electrical, Mechanical, or equivalent) Must have previous experience working as a Maintenance Engineer You must be a strong problem solver and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. The Benefits: As a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will expect: Fantastic security and pay. pension Great Training Offered Bonus Health Care Interviews can be arranged immediately so apply by following the online instructions or send a CV to jon.paryazani@ata-recruitment.co.uk ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and general Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website. By applying you accept the terms of our Privacy Notice which can be found on our website. 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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Maintenance Engineer
£46985 - 46985 per year Profit related pay + Private Medical Healthcare + Pension
Leicestershire
Maintenance Engineer Permanent DAYS - Panama shift (3s & 2s) £46,985 7% Matched Pension Private medical healthcare Profit related pay I’m looking for a skilled maintenance engineer to join our team at a busy factory! As a maintenance engineer, you'll be responsible for ensuring that all of our electrical and mechanical machinery is running smoothly and efficiently, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity. My client is a large multi-sited production company that boasts a turnover of over £1bn and has plans to grow even bigger over the next few years. This is fantastic opportunity to join a skilled team of maintenance engineers who all support each other on a day-to-day basis. In this role, you'll be responsible for: Conducting routine maintenance on machinery to prevent breakdowns Responding to machinery breakdowns in a timely manner Diagnosing and repairing faults in electrical and mechanical systems Installing new machinery and equipment when necessary Adhering to health and safety regulations at all times The ideal maintenance engineer will have: A level 3 electrical qualification Experience within a maintenance role A strong understanding of electrical and mechanical systems Excellent problem-solving skills and a methodical approach to work The ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines Good communication skills and the ability to work well within a team In return, our client offers a competitive salary, opportunities for career development, and the chance to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. If you're a skilled maintenance engineer looking for a new challenge, apply today! If you’re interested in this role please apply online, send your CV to andy.crewe@ata-recruitment.co.uk ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and general Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website. By applying you accept the terms of our Privacy Notice which can be found on our website. REF: Maintenance Engineer 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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Electrical Project Engineer
£40 - 45 per hour
Merseyside
** Electrical Project Engineer ** Rate: £40.00 - £45.00p/h gross DOE 3-6-month contract – outside IR35 Northwest / Cheshire / Merseyside PLCs / Control Panels / LV Distribution / Food / Process Our client: Our client is a leading UK Engineering, projects, and installations company, managing large EPC projects for major blue chip FMCG manufacturers UK wide. They are recruiting for an experienced Electrical Project Engineer, for an initial 3–6-month contract, with the likelihood of extension. Due to an increase in projects, they are looking for an Electrical Project Engineer to join their team on a contract/interim basis to assist on a key project. For the position of Electrical Project Engineer, you will require to conduct the following daily duties: Development of project from initial design phase, through to commission and hand over Assessing all electrical and controls existing site systems and set-up Site surveying of conveyors and process machinery etc Working and reviewing PLCs, control panels, LV power distribution in a food manufacturing facility Reviewing documentation and defining requirements Work on multiple small projects at any one time Report into Lead Project Manager The successful Electrical Project Engineer will need to have the following attributes: Apprentice trained ideally to NVQ L3/HNC Electrical Engineering In-depth Food Industry projects & site experience A strong communicator, organised, flexible mindset, strive for excellence Commutable to Cheshire / Merseyside area Working on site 5 days a week – part of the team The benefits of this position: Working with a highly reputable engineering projects organisation (EPCM) Further contract project scope within the business Outside IR35 – Limited company suitable I am looking to speak to talented contract/interim Electrical Project Engineers who are looking for a rewarding and challenging technical position. For more information on this please contact Luke Corr – Recruitment Manager at ATA Recruitment. ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and General Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website - By applying you accept the terms of our Privacy Notice which can be found on our website. 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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Project Manager
£325 - 375 per day
Greater Manchester
** Project Manager ** Bolton Bury Rochdale Manchester Wigan 6-12-month contract £325.00p/d - £375.00p/d DOE Food / Process / Automation / Manufacturing Our client is an SME project based engineering company that supply capital equipment to the food industry. They require an experienced Project Engineer / Manager to drive projects within the business on contract basis for an initial 6-12 month contract. For the position of Mechanical Project Manager, you will require to conduct the following daily duties: Ability to drive and take control of projects within food and automation See projects through their full life cycle from design through to commission and install Communicate effectively with customers on a daily basis Conduct design reviews whilst checking and reviewing designs succesfully Work successfully within timescales and budgets The successful Mechanical Project Manager will need to have the following attributes: Ability to work on multiple ‘small’ projects at any one time AutoCAD and design engineering appreciation Experienced in automation & capital equipment specifically conveyors In depth Food Industry projects & automation experience A strong communicator, organised, flexible mindset, strive for excellence Commutable to Greater Manchester The benefits of this position: A highly reputable SME, project based business Minimum 6–12-month contract with potential for longer Outside IR35 – Limited company suitable I am looking to speak to talented contract Mechanical Project Managers who are looking for a rewarding and challenging technical position for a 6 -12-month contract. For more information on this please contact Dom Firth, Recruitment Consultant, at ATA Recruitment 07892789342. 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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"I have been working with ATA Recruitment for the last 5 years on Engineering roles for the Group. This is a challenging market but ATA Recruitment manage to find me some great candidates. I also like their approach which means that I am kept informed and they can provide me with valuable insight into the market that we are working in. Having agencies that you truly can work in partnership with means that we feel well represented and know that we can rely on support when needed."
Engineering Manager, Samworth Brothers
"I know without a doubt that the calibre of candidate that ATA Recruitment puts forward will be outstanding. As well as this, I have been very meticulous and demanding with the person/specification of the Engineers I have asked ATA Recruitment to recruit for me, not only to fit the role from a competency prospective but to have the right attitude. Given a lean market when it comes to Engineers, let alone the requirements I have set, ATA Recruitment always deliver more than expected.”
Engineering Manager, Samworth Brothers