Job Description
Title: Maintenance Engineer
Location: Kent (Dartford / Rochester / Chatham / Maidstone)
Shifts: 4 on 4 off Shifts (Day Shifts only, 05:00 - 17:00)
Salary: Circa £45,000 - £50,000 Basic + Competitive Benefits
The Company:
My client is a nationally recognised manufacturer currently working with some very impressive big names within the food production industry. Due to their growth, they are seeking a maintenance engineer with experience within an FMCG manufacturing industry (preferably food) or similar work environment to join their team.
To do this, they have set up a brand new site with the latest equipment, a canteen serving hot and cold foods on-site 24/7, yearly pay rises and appraisals to discuss where you would like to go in the company to ensure you are able to grow and progress within the company long-term, free parking and electric car charging ports, and options for your shift patterns and your training and career progression!
The Candidate:
The ideal candidate would be a competent maintenance engineer or mechanical fitter comfortable working in a fast-paced, regulated automated environment. If you enjoy an energetic and challenging workplace, but also want to be surrounded by a very supportive team, this could be the role for you…
You must be able to work well with others, have a positive attitude towards work, and want to grow within the company long-term. The role will include supporting the team in dismantling and replacing machine parts, upholding health and safety regulations in a fast-moving automated environment, and conducting all mandatory logs. You must be comfortable handling mechanical repairs on the conveyor systems and ensuring the efficiency of the production line.
Requirements:
* Several years experience working within a FMCG environment, preferably food production.
* Have completed an onsite apprenticeship or hold a level 3 NVQ in Engineering or similar.
* Confident working with hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyors, pumps, motors, rollers, gearboxes, fabrication repairs, fitting new parts, etc.
* Competent fault finding and repairing on a range of electrical equipment.
* Be ambitious, enthusiastic, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
* Enthusiastic, approachable, and a can-do attitude to work.
Benefits:
* 33 days holiday
* 24/7 onsite canteen for hot or cold food
* Overtime options
* Contributory pensions scheme
* Reputable growing company
* Free onsite parking with electric car charging ports
* Friendly, sociable work environment
* Ongoing training
* Yearly appraisals and pay rises
* Medical Cover Scheme
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
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