Maintenance Engineer

E3recruitment; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 49,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join their dynamic team in Maidstone. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for career development within a world-leading manufacturing firm. You'll be responsible for providing comprehensive maintenance services across the plant, ensuring production targets are met while adhering to strict health and safety standards. With a competitive salary and benefits, including annual bonuses and extensive training opportunities, this position is perfect for a skilled engineer looking to advance their career in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

33 days Holiday

Annual KPI Production Bonus

Company pension

Employee Assistance Programme

Training, Career and Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship or equivalent required.
• Time served Mechanical Engineer or Maintenance Engineer experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide plant-wide maintenance service and support.
• Monitor machine set-up & changeovers for quality assurance.

Skills

Fault finding

Problem-solving

Health & Safety awareness

Education

Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship

NVQ

City and Guilds

ONC

BTEC

Job description

The Maintenance Engineer vacancy is working with a world market leading manufacturing firm based in the Maidstone area of Kent. The position offers excellent opportunities for both training and career development. The client has large CAPEX and investment budgets.

Location: Maidstone, Kent

What’s in it for you as a Maintenance Engineer:

• Hours of Work – Panama – 2 on 2 off 3 on 3 off (Days and Nights 12 hours)
• Salary – £48,700 per annum, plus annual pay increases
• 33 days Holiday
• Annual KPI Production Bonus
• Company pension
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Training, Career and Development opportunities

Main Duties & Responsibilities of Maintenance Engineer include:

• Providing plant-wide maintenance service, departmental support and repairs ensuring that all production targets are maintained – maintaining factory manufacturing machinery
• Monitor & supply Engineering support of machine set-up & changeovers to ensure that the product conforms to any quality assurance standards and ensuring changeovers are as efficient as possible.

Experience and Qualifications Required for Maintenance Engineer:

• Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship & Qualification or equivalent, e.g. NVQ, City and Guilds, ONC, BTEC or above – Mechanical or Electrical
• Time served Mechanical Engineer or as Maintenance Engineer
• High degree of Health & Safety awareness.
• Ability to fault find, repair and provide solutions to problems.
• Maintenance Engineer experience or qualifications of a Maintenance Engineer

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