Mechanical Engineer

MKE Engineering Group; Sittingbourne; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm located in Sittingbourne is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer/Fitter to join their team. The role involves repairing AC/DC motors, pumps, and gearboxes in a reactive business environment. Ideal candidates will have experience with industrial equipment and a time-served apprenticeship. Successful applicants can expect a diverse and challenging role with opportunities to work on essential mechanical machinery. If you meet the qualifications, please apply to the HR Department.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working on industrial equipment, specifically AC/DC motors, pumps, gearboxes and mechanical machinery.

Responsibilities

• Repair AC/DC motors, pumps, gearboxes and other rotating mechanical equipment.
• Maintain and service industrial equipment as part of a reactive business.

Skills

Experience with AC/DC motors

Repairing pumps

Mechanical machinery knowledge

Education

Time served apprenticeship or qualification scheme

Job description

About the Company

Mid Kent Electrical Engineering Co (MKE) is the South East’s largest independent Electrical / Mechanical engineering company with 3 sites across Kent and Essex. Due to recent expansion and acquisition of a long-term contract with a major utility company, the company is looking for an experienced Mechanical Engineer / Fitter to join the team at our head office in Sittingbourne.

Job Overview

The role will be diverse as MKE are a reactive business, however it will involve the repair of industrial equipment including AC / DC motors, pumps, gearboxes and other rotating mechanical equipment. Experience working in the water utilities industry would be advantageous but essential.

Responsibilities

• Repair AC / DC motors, pumps, gearboxes and other rotating mechanical equipment.
• Maintain and service industrial equipment as part of a reactive business.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working on industrial equipment, specifically AC / DC motors, pumps, gearboxes and mechanical machinery.
• Time served apprenticeship or qualification scheme.

Equal Opportunity

MKE is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender or disability.

Application Requirements

You must be able to prove your eligibility to live & work in the UK (e.g. birth certificate, passport, NI number). Please send your application along with a covering letter to the attention of HR Department at [e-mail].