Maintenance Engineer

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• Job Type: Full-time, Rotating Shifts (6am-2pm and 2pm-10pm)
• Annual Salary: £42,000
• Location: Kent

We are seeking an experienced Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role involves performing both reactive and planned maintenance on all machinery within a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering and experience in a manufacturing setting.

Day‑to‑day of the Role

• Perform reactive and planned maintenance on various types of machinery.
• Keep the MaintainX system updated with all maintenance tasks and schedules.
• Organise and manage contractors and machine services.
• Control and manage spare parts inventory for machines.
• Maintain accurate records of all service and contractor documentation.
• Conduct routine safety inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Provide assistance to the Production department as needed.
• Participate in an Out of Hours Call Out rota to handle emergency maintenance issues.
• Contribute to continuous improvement projects within the maintenance department.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Completion of an apprenticeship in electrical engineering or a related field, coupled with relevant experience.
• ONC/BTEC or HNC/BTEC in Electrical Engineering.
• 17th/18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification.
• Proven experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in using Mitsubishi PLCs & HMIs.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with a focus on fault finding.
• Knowledge of electric motors, pneumatics, and basic mechanical skills.
• Ability to work independently and make informed decisions.
• Experience in a safety‑first culture is crucial.

Desirable Skills

• Experience with Fanuc and ABB Robotics Programming.
• Familiarity with Fanuc CNC and Siemens PLCs & HMIs.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Inclusion in a supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Participation in a comprehensive benefits program.

To apply for the Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience.

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