Maintenance Engineer - 12-Hour Shifts (UK)

AIM Fresh Resourcing Partners Ltd; Lenham; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

AIM Fresh Resourcing Partners Ltd is seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer to ensure the reliability and safety of production equipment and site infrastructure in a busy operational environment.

The role focuses on delivering preventative maintenance, responding to breakdowns, and driving improvements across engineering practices while supporting safe working conditions and accurate documentation. 12-hour shift patterns are available, with day and night options.

Qualifications

• Qualification in mechanical engineering (City and Guilds or equivalent) required.
• Electrical qualification and maintenance experience required.
• Strong knowledge of safe systems of work and health and safety regulations.
• Experience maintaining industrial machinery, production equipment, and site facilities.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and maintenance documentation systems.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver preventative maintenance to ensure machinery operates safely and efficiently.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns promptly, carrying out repairs to minimise downtime.
• Monitor machinery performance using indicators and identify opportunities to improve reliability.
• Ensure all engineering work complies with health and safety legislation and safe working procedures.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and production documentation after service work.
• Support maintenance of building systems, utilities and site infrastructure.
• Provide guidance and training to production colleagues on equipment operation.
• Assist with contractor management to ensure safety and compliance.

Skills

Electrical qualification

Maintenance experience

Safety systems knowledge

Industrial machinery experience

MS Office & maintenance docs

Education

City and Guilds or equivalent (mechanical)

Job description

AIM Fresh Resourcing Partners Ltd is seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer to ensure the reliability and safety of production equipment and site infrastructure in a busy operational environment.

The role focuses on delivering preventative maintenance, responding to breakdowns, and driving improvements across engineering practices while supporting safe working conditions and accurate documentation. 12-hour shift patterns are available, with day and night options.