Maintenance Engineer/Mechanical Fitter

Maintenance Engineer Location: Leek, England Contract: 6 Months Pay Rate: £35 per hour (Inside IR35 Umbrella) Working Hours: 36.5 hours per week Overview We are currently seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join a leading organisation on a 6-month contract based in Leek. This is a day-based role supporting maintenance activities within a highly regulated industrial environment. Key Responsibilities Carry out routine and reactive maintenance on plant equipment Perform pipefitting and mechanical maintenance tasks Conduct basic electrical fault-finding and diagnostics Undertake function testing and signal checking Execute flange repairs and maintenance Isolate and maintain pumps and agitators safely Ensure all work is completed in line with site safety and compliance standards Support continuous improvement and plant reliability initiatives Required Experience & Skills Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer in an industrial environment Strong background in pipework, pumps, vessels, and flanges Basic electrical fault-finding capability Experience with equipment isolation procedures (LOTO) Hands-on experience within one or more of the following industries: Chemical / Petrochemical Pharmaceutical / Life Sciences FMCG / Manufacturing Oil & Gas / Refinery Power Generation / Waste-to-Energy / Steel Candidate Profile Strong practical, hands-on engineering skills Able to work independently and as part of a team Good understanding of health & safety procedures Flexible and adaptable to site requirements Additional Information Inside IR35 (Umbrella only) Immediate availability or short notice preferred Local candidates or those willing to commute to Leek are highly desirable Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy