Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Location:

Tonbridge, Kent

Salary: £16.11 per hour

Hours:

7:00am – 7:00pm

Shift Pattern: 4 on, 3 off or 5 on, 2 off

Overtime:
Paid after 48 hours

We are currently recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our team at our site in Tonbridge.

We are looking for an experienced engineer with a strong mechanical background. Electrical knowledge and experience would be beneficial, but the primary focus of the role will be mechanical maintenance, fault-finding and repair.

Working as part of the engineering team, you will be responsible for carrying out planned and reactive maintenance to ensure equipment and machinery remain operational and reliable.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out planned preventative and reactive maintenance
• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical faults
• Fault-finding and maintaining machinery and equipment
• Responding to breakdowns and carrying out repairs efficiently
• Supporting general engineering and maintenance activities across the site
• Ensuring all work is completed safely and to the required standard
• Working effectively both independently and as part of the wider engineering team

The successful candidate will ideally have:

• Proven experience in a mechanical engineering or maintenance environment
• Strong mechanical fault-finding and repair skills
• A practical, hands-on approach to engineering
• The ability to diagnose problems and carry out effective repairs
• Good communication and problem solving skills
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Electrical knowledge or experience would be advantageous

There are two shift patterns available:

• 4 on, 3 off
  Sunday to Wednesday, 7:00am – 7:00pm
  23.5 days holiday entitlement
• 5 on, 2 off
  Sunday to Thursday, 7:00am – 7:00pm
  29 days holiday entitlement

Due to the location of the site and limited public transport availability, own transport is essential.

If you are an experienced mechanically biased Multi-Skilled Engineer looking for a long-term opportunity in the Tonbridge area, we would be pleased to hear from you.

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