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Join a leading company as a Maintenance Engineer on a competitive salary of £42,941.54! Enjoy a 4-on, 4-off night shift pattern (6pm–6am) in Sittingbourne.

Apply now to work with cutting-edge machinery and ensure smooth operations across the site!

Maintenance Engineer

Sittingbourne

Competitive salary: £42,941.54
Shifts - 4-on, 4-off night shifts (6pm–6am)

About the Role and Client:

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a skilled Maintenance Engineer. You will plan, monitor, and carry out maintenance and repairs on machinery, equipment, and buildings, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities:

* Schedule and maintain the Site Preventative Maintenance Programme

* Undertake preventative maintenance and condition monitoring checks

* Minimise downtime by efficiently handling breakdowns and repairs

* Complete production documentation and handover processes

* Monitor machinery performance and identify improvement opportunities

* Ensure compliance with risk assessments, method statements, and permits

* Troubleshoot and repair electro/mechanical packaging machinery

* Maintain building systems and ripening rooms

* Train production employees on machinery and equipment

* Perform general building maintenance and maintain asset registers

* Monitor contractor work and report misuse or malpractice

Candidate Requirements:

* City & Guilds qualification or equivalent in a mechanical subject

* 17th Edition electrical qualification

* Formal Health & Safety training certificate

* Full driving licence

* Proven experience in maintenance roles

* Knowledge of HSE systems, COSHH regulations, and CDM regulations

* Ability to work at height and in confined spaces

* Strong understanding of power tools and general repairs

* Working knowledge of MS Office

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