Maintenance Technician

Andy File Associates Ltd; Lympne; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Maintenance Technician for a full-time permanent position in Lympne. The role entails general site maintenance and engineering duties, focusing on both preventative and reactive maintenance. Candidates should have experience in a relevant field and possess strong mechanical and electrical skills. The position offers a salary between £25,000 - £26,000, with a holiday package that increases with tenure.

Benefits

20 days holiday plus statutory days

Pension scheme with 3% employer contribution

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a site maintenance or general engineering role.
• Ability to read technical drawings and manuals.
• Health & safety awareness and adherence to safe working practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform general site maintenance across buildings, machinery, and facilities.
• Carry out preventative maintenance checks and inspections.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and carry out reactive repairs.

Skills

Site maintenance experience

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Problem-solving skills

Job description

Andy File Associates Limited is working as a Recruitment Agency on behalf of our client with regards this permanent position of Maintenance Technician

Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Maintenance Technician to join our team. This hands-on role is essential for ensuring the smooth and efficient running of site operations, involving both preventative and reactive maintenance. The ideal candidate will have a background in general site maintenance and engineering,

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform general site maintenance across buildings, machinery, and facilities.
• Carry out preventative maintenance checks and inspections.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and carry out reactive repairs in a timely manner.
• Support the installation and commissioning of new equipment as required.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure all work complies with health & safety regulations.
• Liaise with external contractors and suppliers where necessary.
• Identify opportunities for improvement and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Requirements:

• Proven experience in a site maintenance or general engineering role.
• Strong mechanical and/or electrical knowledge (multi-skilled preferred).
• Ability to read technical drawings and manuals.
• Familiarity with tools and maintenance best practices.
• Health & safety awareness and adherence to safe working practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
• Flexibility to work varied hours if needed, including potential on-call support.

Experience

Experience in manufacturing, facilities, or a similar industrial setting

Location: Lympne CT21
Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent /
Salary: £25,000 - £26,000 DOE

Location: Based at the factory site In Lympne CT21

Days : Mon – Thursday

Hours: 7am – 5pm with 30-minute break for lunch

Package:20 days holiday plus stats – rises to 25 days plus stats after 3 years

Pension scheme:3% employer contribution