Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer

Job Description

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Salary: To £48,000 per annum, plus benefits and excellent career opportunities

Hours: 4 On 4 Off 12 Hour Shifts (4 Days followed by 4 Nights)

Location: Ebbsfleet Valley Area - Commutable from Gravesend, Greenhithe, Strood, Rochester, Aylesford, Maidstone, Sevenoaks, Bromley, South Ockenden, Erith, Orpington, West Malling, Tonbridge and surrounding areas

The Company

We are currently recruiting a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to work within a large company at one of their premium factories on the south side of the Thames in Kent. You will benefit from a friendly team of Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineers working within a fast-paced environment. Working within this company’s impressive production environment, you will have plenty of scope and opportunities to develop your skillset further and progress your career through up-skilling via training and qualifications if this is of interest to you. The company has both internal and external training opportunities to help people develop in areas like people management, electrical, mechanical, and more. This is a multi-skilled environment with both electrically or mechanically biased Maintenance Engineers working effectively together, sharing knowledge and experience to get the work done. So, whether you are electrically or mechanically biased, this role is suitable for you and will offer opportunities to improve your weaker discipline.

If you have a background in Maintenance or Service engineering in any environment, such as industrial, facilities, FMCG, building services, or manufacturing/production environments, then we want to hear from you! Don't delay and apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity with a successful company that continues to grow.

Responsibilities

The Maintenance Engineers get the opportunity to cover both electrical and mechanical maintenance work across the factory and you are encouraged and supported to develop your weaker side. Your main and primary role is supporting all production machinery. This includes diagnosing and troubleshooting breakdowns and machinery problems, together with undertaking planned preventative maintenance and project work too, such as new installations.

Skills & Experience

1. Multi-skilled, experienced in undertaking breakdown troubleshooting and planned maintenance as a Maintenance Engineer or Service Engineer, ideally within industrial, manufacturing, production, or automated environments.
2. Have completed a recognised engineering apprenticeship or hold engineering qualifications at NVQ / C&G Level 3 in mechanical or electrical.
3. Have good maintenance and troubleshooting skills across some of the following: Motors, Belts, Bearings, Chains, Gears, Pumps, Boilers, Sensors, Inverters, Relays, Contactors, 3 Phase machinery, PLCs, Pneumatics, Hydraulics, Steam systems etc.
4. Are multi-skilled across electrical and mechanical - either bias is welcome - additional electronics skills, especially fault finding to component level, is very useful.
5. Friendly and adaptable with the ability to work well as part of a team.
6. Proactive work attitude and always keen to get stuck in.
7. Always ensures that all activities are carried out in accordance with the Site Health and Safety instructions.

If this role sounds of interest, please apply now and send your most up to date CV to Carl at TechNichols Resourcing to be considered. Or call TechNichols Resourcing and speak with Carl for further information.