Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer

CV Consulting Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Kent is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to ensure the reliability and efficiency of production equipment. You will perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot faults, and improve operations within a manufacturing environment. Ideal candidates will have strong electrical skills and relevant qualifications, with the potential for a rewarding career in an innovative sector.

Qualifications

• Minimum of BTECH/ONC qualification in an Electrical discipline.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment, ideally FMCG.
• Time served apprentice in electrical maintenance engineering.

Responsibilities

• Conduct planned preventative maintenance on production equipment.
• Respond quickly to breakdowns to minimize production downtime.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults.
• Identify areas for continuous improvement in safety and reliability.
• Collaborate with the production team for seamless operations.

Skills

Electrical skills

Mechanical systems knowledge

Troubleshooting

Continuous improvement

Education

BTECH/ONC qualification

City & Guilds 2330 Level 3

NVQ 3 Electrical Maintenance

HNC level in electrical engineering

Job description

Overview

Maintenance Engineer, Kent, Salary, £50,500, Days & Nights

Are you a skilled Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer looking for a role in the fast-paced FMCG sector? This is your chance to work with cutting-edge machinery, tackle diverse engineering challenges, and advance your career in a collaborative and innovative environment. As the Maintenance Engineer, you’ll play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our production equipment.

Responsibilities

• Planned Preventative Maintenance – Keeping machinery running smoothly to minimise downtime.
• Breakdown Response – Reacting swiftly to faults, ensuring minimal disruption to production.
• Fault Diagnosis & Repair – Troubleshooting and fixing electrical and mechanical issues.
• Continuous Improvement – Identifying ways to enhance performance, safety, and reliability.
• Collaboration – Working closely with the production team to maintain seamless operations.

What You’ll Need

Technical Expertise – Strong electrical skills with a good understanding of mechanical systems. As the Maintenance Engineer you will be expected to identify and deliver continuous improvement initiatives alongside proactive and reactive maintenance and repairs to the plant and site service and ideally you will have experience in a manufacturing environment (ideally FMCG) and have some the following qualifications:

• BTECH/ONC qualification as a minimum in an Electrical discipline or Multi skilled Engineering qualification, C&G 2330 Level 3 Electro – technical certificate combined with NVQ 3 Electrical Maintenance, Time served apprentice, HNC level in electrical or production maintenance engineering.

This position would suit; Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer, Day Engineer, Multi Skilled Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, service Engineer or Packaging Engineer.

Location

Location: Commutable from Woolich, Bexley, Dartford, Bromley, Greenwich, Sidcup, Lewisham, Swanley, and Erith

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!

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