Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Proactive Global; Dartford; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 on 4 off night shift

Training and development opportunities

Clear progression to multi-skilled

Job summary

Proactive Global is recruiting a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer for a Dartford site. The role involves carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across production and packaging equipment, ensuring minimal downtime and efficient operation.

The position offers excellent training and development opportunities with a clear pathway to a multi-skilled role, including full training to convert to electrical skills. It is a permanent night-shift role on a 4 on/4 off pattern.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical maintenance within manufacturing environments.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Apprentice trained or engineering qualification beneficial.
• Motivated to develop electrical skills and become multi-skilled.

Responsibilities

• Planned preventative maintenance (PPM).
• Reactive breakdown maintenance and repairs on mechanical equipment.
• Fault finding and repairs on conveyors, pumps, motors, gearboxes, bearings and production machinery.
• Support continuous improvement activities and maintain health and safety standards.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Fault finding

Diagnostic skills

Electrical skills development

Education

Apprentice trained / Engineering qualification beneficial

Job description

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Southfleet
£48,500 Basic Salary
4 on 4 off Nights (Permanent Nights)

We are recruiting for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing business in Dartford SouthFleet. This is an excellent opportunity for a mechanically biased engineer looking to develop their skills and progress within a growing engineering team.
Excellent training and development opportunities with a clear pathway into a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer position.

The role involves carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across a range of production and packaging equipment, ensuring machinery operates efficiently and downtime is minimised.

What's on offer:

• £48,500 basic salary
• Permanent 4 on 4 off night shift pattern
• Mechanical Maintenance Engineer position
• Full Mechanical-to-Electrical Conversion Training provided
• Clear progression route to become a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Stable and growing manufacturing environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
• Reactive breakdown maintenance
• Fault finding and repairs on mechanical equipment
• Working on conveyors, pumps, motors, gearboxes, bearings and production machinery
• Supporting continuous improvement activities
• Maintaining health and safety standards

Requirements:

• Mechanical maintenance engineering experience within manufacturing, FMCG, packaging, food, automotive or industrial environments
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Apprentice trained or engineering qualification beneficial
• Motivated to develop electrical skills and become multi-skilled

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.