Maintenance Engineer - Manufacturing, Daytime & Early Fri

Search Beyond Limited; Sittingbourne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime available

Early Friday finish

Regular daytime hours

Job summary

Search Beyond Limited in Kent is seeking a Manufacturing Maintenance Engineer to join a busy production site. You'll fix faults, plan maintenance and coordinate external contractors, with day working hours and an early finish on Fridays.

This role demands a Level 3 engineering qualification with an electrical bias and hands-on experience in manufacturing, plus a proactive, well-organised approach to keep equipment running and improve reliability.

Qualifications

• A Level 3 engineering qualification minimum.
• Electrical bias with solid mechanical knowledge.
• Hands-on maintenance experience within manufacturing.
• Willingness to tackle machinery repair or facilities work.
• Proactive, well-organised and confident coordinating external contractors.

Responsibilities

• Finding and fixing electrical and mechanical faults on production equipment.
• Planning preventative maintenance to reduce breakdowns.
• Improving equipment reliability and resolving recurring problems.
• General building and facilities maintenance.
• Coordinating contractors, servicing and safety inspections.
• Maintaining maintenance records and ensuring essential parts availability.

Skills

Electrical bias

Mechanical knowledge

Hands-on maintenance

Contractor coordination

Proactive approach

Organisational skills

Education

Level 3 engineering qualification

Job description

Search Beyond Limited in Kent is seeking a Manufacturing Maintenance Engineer to join a busy production site. You'll fix faults, plan maintenance and coordinate external contractors, with day working hours and an early finish on Fridays.

This role demands a Level 3 engineering qualification with an electrical bias and hands-on experience in manufacturing, plus a proactive, well-organised approach to keep equipment running and improve reliability.