Maintenance Engineer

New Appointments Group Ltd; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

New Appointments Group Ltd in Gillingham is seeking an experienced Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance Engineer for a part-time role to carry out planned and reactive maintenance on electrical and mechanical equipment, ensuring plants stay safe and operational.

The successful candidate will have strong fault-finding skills, the ability to work independently, and a proactive approach to safety and upkeep. Hours are 6.00am–2.00pm with some flexibility.

Qualifications

• Experience as electrical/mechanical maintenance engineer.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Good knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults.
• Maintain machinery, equipment and site services.
• Identify potential problems and carry out preventative repairs.
• Ensure maintenance work is completed safely and to a high standard.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance and repairs.
• Work closely with the wider team to minimise equipment downtime.
• Follow all relevant health & safety procedures.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Fault finding

Safety awareness

Independent work

Communication

Job description

Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance Engineer - Part Time

Location: Gillingham

Employment Type: Part-time

We are looking for an experienced and reliable

Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join our team in Gillingham on a part-time basis, working

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled maintenance engineer looking for a flexible part-time role within a busy working environment.

The Role

You will be responsible for carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across a range of electrical and mechanical equipment, helping to ensure our machinery, systems and facilities remain safe, reliable and operational.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults.
• Maintain machinery, equipment and site services.
• Identify potential problems and carry out preventative repairs.
• Ensure maintenance work is completed safely and to a high standard.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance and repairs.
• Work closely with the wider team to minimise equipment downtime.
• Follow all relevant health & safety procedures.

About You

The successful candidate will ideally have:

• Previous experience as an electrical/mechanical maintenance engineer.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Good knowledge of both electrical and mechanical systems.
• The ability to work independently and manage your own workload.
• A proactive approach to maintenance and safety.
• Good communication and organisational skills.

The hours of work are 6.00am - 2.00pm, however there can be some flexibility with this.

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.