Industrial Maintenance Technician – 24/7 Site, Shift Rotations

hireful

Sittingbourne

On-site

GBP 33,000 - 40,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Hireful is seeking a proactive Maintenance Technician for a brand new site near Sittingbourne, Kent. You will perform planned maintenance and rapid repairs across the site to keep operations running smoothly, safely, and efficiently.

The role features a rotating days/nights shift pattern, including alternate weekends, with a salary of £36,400 per year. You will work days for the first two weeks (6am-6pm) and nights for the next two weeks (6pm-6am), supporting operations and external engineers to

Qualifications

Experience in facilities or maintenance within industrial settings.
Ability to repair mechanical, building fabric, and basic electrical tasks.
Strong safety focus with knowledge of H&S standards.
Good communication and task prioritisation.

Responsibilities

Complete routine checks and timely repairs on building fabric, door locks, racking, walls, plumbing, and basic electrical/mechanical systems.
Rapidly respond to operational issues, diagnose and resolve problems to minimise downtime, contacting external third-party Engineers/Contractors when needed.
Conduct safety inspections, maintain accurate work logs, ensure site standards are met, and support on-site contractors.
Work closely with Operations to assist with layout adjustments and continuous improvement projects.