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Multi Skilled Engineer

New Appointments Group
Posted 4 hours ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Gillingham, Kent ME7 2NY

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Multi-Skilled Engineer (Electrically Biased) located in Rochester, offering a salary of up to £50,000.
  • Candidates should have proven experience in a manufacturing environment, with relevant electrical qualifications such as City & Guilds, HNC, or equivalent.
  • The role involves maintaining machinery, implementing planned maintenance, and collaborating with production teams to minimize downtime.
  • Key skills required include PLC fault-finding, proficiency in CMMS, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills.
  • The job offers 22.5 days of holiday, a competitive pension scheme, and opportunities for learning and development.

Multi-Skilled Engineer (Electrically Biased)

Location: RochesterHours: 4 on 4 off rotating day shifts (no over night)Salary: up to £50,000

Join our dynamic Engineering team and play a crucial role in maintaining and improving our facility. As a Multi-Skilled Engineer, you'll ensure the smooth operation of our equipment and machinery through planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain machinery to optimal standards, reducing downtime and ensuring efficiency.
  • Quickly identify and resolve faults, communicating effectively with the team.
  • Implement a systematic planned maintenance programme.
  • Collaborate with production teams to schedule service or repair work.
  • Manage critical spare parts stock and order replacements as needed.
  • Support the installation and commissioning of new equipment.
  • Adhere to health and safety regulations while ensuring safe work practices.
  • Continuously develop your technical knowledge through workshops, publications, and networking.

What We're Looking For:

  • Proven experience as a Multi-Skilled Engineer in a manufacturing environment.
  • Electrical qualifications such as an apprenticeship (City & Guilds), HNC, ONC, NVQ Level 3, 18th Edition, or equivalent.
  • Strong electrical foundation complemented by mechanical skills.
  • Experience with PLC fault-finding and diagnostics.
  • Proficient in using CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management Systems).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Effective communication skills (minimum B2 level in English).
  • A proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.

What We Offer:

  • Holiday: 22.5 days including bank holidays (with additional days based on service).
  • Pension: Competitive scheme.
  • Perks:
    • Fortnightly pay.
    • Learning and development opportunities.
    • Discretionary Christmas bonus.
    • Free onsite parking and Wi-Fi.

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