London Thamesport, Rochester, Kent
PACADAR UK is looking for a hands-on Maintenance Engineer to join our precast concrete manufacturing plant.
Experience maintaining overhead cranes and gantry cranes is particularly important for this role, alongside strong industrial electrical fault-finding skills.
What you’ll do
- Carry out planned maintenance and respond to breakdowns on overhead cranes, gantry cranes and production machinery.
- Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults.
- Work with motors, electrical panels, variable frequency drives and control systems.
- Read electrical drawings and use PLC diagnostics to identify faults. PLC programming is not required.
- Support hydraulic and pneumatic repairs when needed.
What we’re looking for
- A relevant electrical or engineering qualification.
- Experience in industrial maintenance, including overhead cranes, gantry cranes or similar industrial lifting equipment.
- Strong electrical fault-finding skills and experience setting up and troubleshooting variable frequency drives.
- Basic knowledge of PLC diagnostics.
- A practical approach and the ability to work safely on factory equipment.
- Confident English communication skills.
- Availability to work on site in Rochester, Kent.
Experience in heavy industry, manufacturing, steel, ports or building materials is welcome. Previous precast concrete experience is not required.
What we offer
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- A stable role within an international manufacturing company.
- Technical training and opportunities to develop and take on more responsibility.
Electrical / Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer in Rochester employer: PACADAR U.K. LIMITED
PACADAR U.K. is an exceptional employer that prioritises safety and employee development within its dynamic heavy precast concrete manufacturing facility at London Thamesport. With a strong focus on hands-on experience, we offer competitive benefits, a collaborative work culture, and ample opportunities for professional growth, making it an ideal place for skilled technicians to thrive and contribute meaningfully to our operations.
