Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; Rochester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training

Progression

Overtime

Company benefits

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited in Rochester is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (electrical bias) to maintain automated production and packaging machinery. The role includes reactive and planned maintenance, PLC fault finding, and continuous improvement work in a growing manufacturing environment.

The position offers training, progression opportunities, overtime, and a 4 on 4 off shift pattern.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining automated production machinery with PLC fault finding.
• Strong electrical bias with practical mechanical understanding.
• Qualified to install and troubleshoot electrical systems in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out reactive and planned maintenance on automated production and packaging lines.
• Diagnosing and fault finding on electrical systems including PLCs.
• Support continuous improvement and new equipment installations.
• Work in a hands-on role with ongoing training and development.

Skills

Electrical bias

PLC fault finding

Preventive maintenance

Electrical safety

Education

C&G qualifications

HNC/ONC

NVQ Level 3

17th/18th Edition

Tools

Siemens PLC

Automation equipment

Job description

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
£55,000 - £57,000 + Training + Progression + Overtime + 4 on 4 off + Company benefits
Rochester (Commutable from: Gillingham, Chatham, Maidstone, Sittingbourne, Gravesend)

Are you a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias looking for a secure role offering training, technical variety and long-term stability?

On offer is a hands-on position working on automated production machinery, with ongoing training and the opportunity to develop your technical skillset within a growing business.

This company are an established and expanding manufacturer with continued investment in new facilities and equipment, offering a stable environment and long-term career prospects.

On offer is a varied role carrying out reactive and planned maintenance, fault finding on electrical systems including PLCs, and supporting continuous improvement and new equipment installations.

This role would suit a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias looking for stability, development and a long-term position within a growing manufacturing business.

The Role:

• Electrically biased multi-skilled role working on automated production and packaging machinery
• Mix of reactive and planned maintenance, including PLC fault finding and continuous improvement work
• Ongoing training and development within a stable, growing manufacturing business
• 4 on 4 off shifts: 12:00 - 24:00 and sometimes covering 7:00 - 19:00

The Candidate:

• Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with a strong electrical bias and solid mechanical understanding
• Experience within a manufacturing or production environment, with fault finding and PLC exposure
• Relevant qualifications (C&G, HNC, ONC, NVQ L3, 17th/18th Edition).

Reference Number: BBBH274541

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.