Hands-On Mechanical Maintenance Engineer — 4-on/4-off, Days

Accelerated People Management; Dartford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

OT available

Training

4 on 4 off shifts

Long-term stability

Job summary

Crayford-based Mechanical Maintenance Engineer role offering £50,000–£54,000 plus overtime, with a 4 on 4 off days schedule, training and long-term stability. The position involves hands-on maintenance on heavy industrial machinery, fault-finding, and practical repairs.

You will work on gearboxes, bearings and hydraulics, perform planned maintenance, and support shutdowns. Welding capability is beneficial for on-site repairs and adjustments.

Qualifications

• Proven hands-on mechanical experience with heavy machinery.
• Ability to diagnose faults on site and carry out repairs.
• Experience with gearboxes, bearings and hydraulics; basic welding capability.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical breakdowns and fault finding.
• Carrying out basic welding repairs.
• Planned maintenance and machinery inspections.
• Supporting shutdown and overtime work.

Skills

Hands-on maintenance

Fault finding

Planned maintenance

Welding capability

Tools

Welding equipment

Hydraulic systems

Job description

Crayford-based Mechanical Maintenance Engineer role offering £50,000–£54,000 plus overtime, with a 4 on 4 off days schedule, training and long-term stability. The position involves hands-on maintenance on heavy industrial machinery, fault-finding, and practical repairs.

You will work on gearboxes, bearings and hydraulics, perform planned maintenance, and support shutdowns. Welding capability is beneficial for on-site repairs and adjustments.