Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer

14 Days Old

Job Title: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Location: Kent
Qualifications, skills, and all relevant experience needed for this role can be found in the full description below. 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 xehkeey 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 If this role is of interest to you, or youre considering a new opportunity, please get in touch with Chatan at
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Location:
Gravesend
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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