Multiskilled Shift Technician

KHR - Recruitment Specialists; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Multiskilled Shift Technician for a global leader in sustainable solutions located in Maidstone. This role involves ensuring efficient plant operations, conducting maintenance, and adhering to safety standards. Ideal candidates will possess electrical skills and a commitment to professional growth. Competitive salary and benefits, including a yearly bonus and on-site gym, are offered.

Benefits

Company pension with employer contribution

On-site canteen with healthy options

Yearly bonus

Onsite gym

Employee wellbeing activities

Qualifications

• High level of skill in electrical maintenance.
• Commitment to personal development and adopting new technology.
• Compliance with EHS metrics and company policies.

Responsibilities

• Provide front-line maintenance support for machine efficiency.
• Conduct routine plant inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Repair and overhaul components to maintain engineering standards.

Skills

Electrically biased

Creativity

Resourcefulness

Health and safety prioritization

Job description

Overview

Multiskilled Shift Technician
Location: Maidstone Outskirts
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £Great + bens

– Join a global leader in sustainable solutions – Contribute to a circular economy using renewable, recyclable, and recycled materials – Enjoy the autonomy of a smaller business with rapid responses to innovative ideas – Benefit from a competitive salary, yearly bonus, onsite gym, and employee wellbeing activities – Work a 40-hour week, Monday to Friday, with opportunities for overtime and shutdowns – Our client, a leading global giant, is seeking a skilled Multiskilled Shift Technician to join their team in Maidstone.

Position Overview

As a Multiskilled Shift Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the plant, contributing to output and efficiency. Your expertise in providing front-line maintenance support will be instrumental in maintaining production continuity and adhering to engineering standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide front-line maintenance support to ensure machine output and efficiency
• Take corrective action for production continuity and assist in safe correction/replacement of electrical, instrumentation, and mechanical equipment
• Conduct routine plant inspections and perform preventative maintenance via SAP
• Overhaul and repair components, undertake system improvements, and maintain equipment to engineering standards
• Complete defect reports, accept training, assist with drawings, and action safety hazards
• Liaise with departments for repairs, support continuous improvement, and carry out tasks during shutdowns/overtime
• Undertake risk assessments and organise absence cover

Requirements

• Electrically biased with a high level of skill, creativity, and resourcefulness
• Ability to meet EHS metrics and deliver results consistent with company goals
• Commitment to conducting business lawfully and with integrity, adhering to company principles
• Flexibility to perform any safe task, accept training, and work within competence
• Commitment to personal development, adopting new technology, and maintaining good housekeeping
• Prioritisation of health and safety, using PPE and continuously developing skills
• Compliance with all company policies, procedures, and environmental/safety regulations
• Active participation in the continuous improvement culture

Company Overview

With the circular economy at the core of their operations, they utilise renewable, recyclable, and recycled materials to create sustainable solutions. Operating in 40 countries, this company offers a wide range of innovative solutions.

Benefits

• Company pension with 6% employer contribution and a minimum 3% employee contribution
• On-site canteen with subsidised healthy options
• Onsite gym
• Yearly bonus of up to £1,000, pro-rata based on start date and secured on EBITDA and LTA factors
• Breakout area with table tennis and pool table
• Range of employee wellbeing activities throughout the year

Alongside this generous benefits package, you’ll be part of an open environment that fosters innovation and rapid responses to new ideas. Our client operates with the autonomy of a smaller business while benefiting from the resources and expertise of a global leader.

About KH Recruitment

KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR – Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd. Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market information.