On-Shift Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Manpower UK Ltd; Ashford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services provider in Ashford is seeking an Engineer to oversee the repair and maintenance of onsite plant. This role includes improving production efficiency and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of relevant experience, holds an approved UK engineering apprenticeship, and is skilled in fault finding on PLCs. A hands-on approach and excellent communication skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a similar multi-skilled role.
• Experience in food manufacturing highly desirable.
• Computer literate with Word and Excel.
• MEWP/IPAF licenses (current) required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct planned and preventive maintenance.
• Maximize equipment uptime and optimize factory efficiency.
• Ensure compliance checks are performed.

Skills

Hands-on approach

Fault finding on PLCs

Excellent communication

Problem-solving

Team motivation

Education

Approved UK engineering apprenticeship

17 / 18th BS 7671 Electrical wiring regulations

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

A leading engineering services provider in Ashford is seeking an Engineer to oversee the repair and maintenance of onsite plant. This role includes improving production efficiency and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of relevant experience, holds an approved UK engineering apprenticeship, and is skilled in fault finding on PLCs. A hands-on approach and excellent communication skills are essential for success in this role.