At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform mechanical maintenance, planned preventative maintenance, and fault finding on heavy industrial equipment.
- Company: Join a leading heavy process manufacturing company near Maidstone, Kent.
- Benefits: Enjoy an excellent salary, overtime opportunities, and career development within a global business.
- Other info: The position is full-time, Monday to Friday, with a call-out rota.
- Why this job: This role offers stable long-term employment in a well-established engineering team.
- Qualifications: Candidates must have a Mechanical Engineering qualification and experience in a heavy industrial environment.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
A leading heavy process manufacturing company is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Fitter / Technician to join its engineering team at a large industrial production site near Maidstone, Kent. Working as part of the maintenance team, you will carry out planned preventative maintenance, breakdown repairs and continuous improvement activities across a range of heavy industrial plant and equipment.
Key responsibilities:
- Mechanical maintenance of process machinery and site services.
- Planned preventative maintenance (PPM).
- Fault finding and breakdown response.
- Repair and overhaul of mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.
- Supporting shutdown and project work.
- Using SAP CMMS to record maintenance activities.
- Identifying reliability improvements and engineering solutions.
- Ensuring compliance with site health and safety and environmental standards.
Requirements:
- Mechanical Engineering qualification (Apprenticeship, NVQ, City & Guilds, HNC or equivalent).
- 5 x GCSEs (or equivalent) to include level C or above in Maths and English.
- Experience in a manufacturing, process, production, recycling, paper, steel, chemical, cement, power generation or other heavy industrial environment.
- Strong mechanical fault-finding and maintenance skills.
- Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics and rotating equipment.
- Good understanding of health and safety procedures.
What is On Offer?
- Monday to Friday days (plus call out rota).
- Excellent salary and benefits package.
- Stable long-term employment.
- Overtime and shutdown opportunities.
- Career development within a global manufacturing business.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Mechanical Maintenance Fitter, Mechanical Technician, Maintenance Engineer or Plant Fitter looking to join a well-established engineering team in a heavy industrial environment. Apply Today!
Mechanical Maintenance Technician – Days in Snodland employer: Artemis Clarke Ltd
Located in Snodland, Maidstone, Kent, this company offers excellent pay and benefits. The engineering team focuses on continuous improvement and compliance with health and safety standards, ensuring a safe working environment.
