Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer in Gravesend
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Job Description
Job Title: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Location: Kent Salary: £49,000 Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off (Days) Hours: 06:00 – 18:00
The Role
We are currently seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will play a key role in delivering effective maintenance support across your shift, ensuring equipment reliability and minimising downtime.
The role involves both planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdown support across electrical and mechanical systems, contributing directly to site performance and operational KPIs.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across site equipment
Respond to electrical and mechanical breakdowns
Ensure full compliance with health & safety procedures, including lockout/tagout and permit systems
Support a strong safety culture and promote best practices across site
Diagnose faults and implement effective repairs using sound engineering principles
Carry out root cause analysis to drive continuous improvement
Maintain accurate maintenance records
Work closely with production teams to reduce downtime and improve efficiency
Key Accountabilities
Promote a safe working environment with zero lost-time incidents
Complete all scheduled maintenance tasks
Ensure timely response to breakdowns
Escalate major issues impacting production
Skills & Experience
Essential:
Recognised electrical apprenticeship with strong mechanical skills
Minimum 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving ability
Good IT skills (Excel, Word)
Strong communication skills and proactive attitude
Self-motivated with a focus on continuous improvement
Desirable:
HNC (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering
Experience with PLCs and machine control systems
Knowledge of weighing and filling equipment
HACCP knowledge or training
FMCG or food manufacturing experience
Experience working in high-care environments
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- Location:
- Gravesend
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Engineering, Maintenance