Multi Skilled Engineer

Reed; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in maintenance solutions is seeking a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer in Maidstone. The successful candidate will conduct routine maintenance, respond to equipment breakdowns, and ensure high-quality standards. Ideal candidates have strong mechanical and electrical skills, and experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment. The role offers a competitive salary of £55,000 per year and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Support for professional development

Inclusive team environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer in a manufacturing or FMCG environment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of health and safety practices and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine maintenance and testing on machinery and equipment.
• Respond to equipment faults and breakdowns efficiently.
• Carry out repairs to high standards of quality and safety.
• Implement continuous improvement strategies.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance work.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Problem-solving abilities

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Engineering qualifications (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)

Job description

Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer

• Annual Salary: £55,000
• Location: Ashford
• Job Type: Full-time, Night Shifts

We are seeking a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our team in Ashford. This role is ideal for a proactive individual who thrives in a dynamic environment, ensuring the smooth operation of machinery and equipment. The successful candidate will be responsible for both reactive and planned maintenance tasks across various departments.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Conduct routine maintenance and testing on machinery and equipment to ensure optimal operation.
• Respond to equipment faults and breakdowns, diagnosing issues quickly and efficiently.
• Carry out repairs and ensure all work is completed to high standards of quality and safety.
• Implement continuous improvement strategies to enhance machinery performance and reliability.
• Work closely with other team members to troubleshoot complex problems.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance work, spare parts inventory, and machinery performance.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations and company policies at all times.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer, preferably in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Strong mechanical and electrical skills, with qualifications in Engineering (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Knowledge of health and safety practices and regulations.
• Experience working in a FMCG environment

Benefits:

• Competitive salary of £55,000 per year.
• Opportunity to work in a leading company with a strong commitment to safety and quality.
• Support for professional development and continuous learning.
• Inclusive and supportive team environment.

To apply for this Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.