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Maintenance Engineer

HR GO Recruitment
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Ashford, Kent TN23 4EP

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A diverse manufacturing and engineering company is seeking an electrically biased Maintenance Engineer for a day shift position from Monday to Friday.
  • The role requires 3-5 years of relevant experience, with responsibilities including diagnosing electrical and mechanical breakdowns and performing preventative maintenance.
  • Candidates must possess the 18th edition electrical regulations and experience with heavy machinery such as pneumatic presses.
  • The company offers a competitive salary along with an excellent benefits package, including quarterly bonuses and enhanced pension contributions.
  • This is a permanent position, and the company is unable to sponsor visas.

Day shift, Monday to Friday, Maintenance Engineers opportunity at this diverse manufacturing / engineering company. We are looking for an electrically biased Maintenance engineer is required to join this team covering planned and reactive maintenance on a wide range of equipment and facilities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical breakdowns
  • Perform regular preventative maintenance (e.g., oil changes, water dosing, filter replacements)
  • Maintain and repair machinery, including hydraulic presses and range of furnaces
  • Conduct fault finding as needed
  • Support on-site services (fire, water, electricity)
  • Manage maintenance stock and order spare parts
  • Communicate with suppliers
  • Adhere to safety regulations and standard operating procedures
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives
  • Document procedures and complete necessary paperwork

Required Skills and Experience:

  • 18th edition electrical regs
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience in a similar environment
  • Experience with heavy machinery e.g. pneumatic presses
  • Familiarity with pumps, motors, and compressors
  • Strong health and safety awareness
  • Proficiency in IT (Excel/Word) and experience with maintenance IT systems
  • Good organisational skills
  • Ability to work at heights and perform manual handling tasks
  • Team player with excellent communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving abilities
  • Full driving licence (occasional travel to Surrey required)
  • Experience with Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)

The company offers an excellent benefit package that includes quarterly bonuses and enhanced pension contributions.

This is a permanent job. This company cannot sponsor visas. HRGO are a recruitment agency supporting UK Manufacturing. We aim to respond to all applications.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.