Maintenance Engineer

The Sterling Choice; Ashford; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their team in Ashford, Kent. This role offers the opportunity to work on-site at a food manufacturing facility, ensuring production lines run smoothly and efficiently. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant apprenticeship or Level 3 qualification in engineering maintenance, along with strong PLC fault-finding skills and knowledge of BS 7671. With a rotating shift pattern and real engineering responsibilities, this position is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in a supportive team environment. If you're ready to take on a role where your expertise is truly valued, apply now!

Qualifications

• Relevant apprenticeship or Level 3 qualification in engineering maintenance.
• Solid PLC fault-finding skills and knowledge of BS 7671.

Responsibilities

• Support production lines, including fixing conveyors and managing wastewater plants.
• Be the go-to engineer on shift, working independently.

Skills

PLC fault-finding

Engineering maintenance

Knowledge of BS 7671

Education

Relevant apprenticeship

Level 3 qualification in engineering maintenance

Job description

Maintenance Engineer (Food Manufacturing) - Ashford, Kent - GBP45,000

Shift Engineer - Multi-skilled, Rotating Day Shifts / Double Days - Competitive Salary

If you are an engineer who knows how to get production moving and keep it moving, this opportunity is perfect for you.

This role is based at a food manufacturing site in Kent, where you'll be working on-site to support production lines, including fixing conveyors and managing wastewater plants.

The work is varied and independent, requiring you to be the go-to engineer on shift. You should have a relevant apprenticeship or Level 3 qualification in engineering maintenance, solid PLC fault-finding skills, and strong knowledge of BS 7671 (17th/18th Edition).

The position involves a rotating shift pattern. We offer a supportive team environment and real engineering responsibilities without babysitting.

If you're looking for a role where you're truly relied upon, apply now.

Please submit an up-to-date CV. All applications will receive a response. For more information, contact Sam at (phone number removed).

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