At a Glance
- Tasks: Keep production running smoothly by solving maintenance issues and ensuring equipment reliability.
- Company: Join a dynamic manufacturing team in Sittingbourne with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible shift patterns, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive environment with a strong emphasis on health and safety.
- Why this job: Be a key player in maintaining cutting-edge manufacturing operations and make a real impact.
- Qualifications: Apprentice-trained with electrical qualifications and hands-on maintenance experience.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 36400 £ per year.
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Salary – £53,000
Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off (Days & Nights, 6am-6pm)
Hours: 42 per week
Are you a hands‑on problem solver with a passion for keeping production running smoothly? We’re looking for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our team and play a key role in maintaining and improving our manufacturing operations.
What You’ll Do
- Ensure the continuous running of production by eliminating downtime through safe, logical fault-finding and maintenance.
- Work on a variety of equipment, including complex hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical/electronic control systems.
- Carry out planned and reactive engineering activities on-site.
What We’re Looking For
- Apprentice-trained in a similar position (ideal).
- Electrical qualifications such as C&G 2320 P1 & P2, ONC, NVQ 3, 18th Edition or equivalent.
- Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Practical, hands‑on approach with experience in:
- Electrical fault finding and defect rectification.
- Routine maintenance activities.
- Mechanical fitting, hydraulics, and pneumatics (advantageous).
- Ability to diagnose maintenance problems and provide accurate recommendations.
- Excellent communication skills to work effectively with operatives and team leaders.
- PLC knowledge is a plus.
If you are interested in this position please click ‘apply’.
Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position.
No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Job Tenure: Permanent
Salary: £50000 – £55000 per annum
Location: Sittingbourne, Kent
Maintenance Engineer – Sittingbourne employer: Wagstaff Recruitment
Join our dynamic team in Sittingbourne as a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, where we prioritise employee well-being and professional growth. With a competitive salary of £53,000 and a flexible 4 on/4 off shift pattern, we foster a collaborative work culture that encourages innovation and hands-on problem-solving. Our commitment to continuous improvement means you'll have ample opportunities for skill development and career advancement in a supportive environment.
