Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Southfleet
£48,500 Basic Salary
4 on 4 off Nights (Permanent Nights)

We are recruiting for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing business in Dartford SouthFleet. This is an excellent opportunity for a mechanically biased engineer looking to develop their skills and progress within a growing engineering team.

Excellent training and development opportunities with a clear pathway into a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer position.

The role involves carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across a range of production and packaging equipment, ensuring machinery operates efficiently and downtime is minimised.

What's on offer:

• £48,500 basic salary
• Permanent 4 on 4 off night shift pattern
• Mechanical Maintenance Engineer position
• Full Mechanical-to-Electrical Conversion Training provided
• Clear progression route to become a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Stable and growing manufacturing environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
• Reactive breakdown maintenance
• Fault finding and repairs on mechanical equipment
• Working on conveyors, pumps, motors, gearboxes, bearings and production machinery
• Supporting continuous improvement activities
• Maintaining health and safety standards

Requirements:

• Mechanical maintenance engineering experience within manufacturing, FMCG, packaging, food, automotive or industrial environments
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Apprentice trained or engineering qualification beneficial
• Motivated to develop electrical skills and become multi-skilled

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.