Maintenance Engineer (electrical bias) - 1343

Job Reference: 1343

Job Location: Hoo, Rochester

Job Salary: Competitive

Job Type: Permanent

Our Client requires an experienced Maintenance Engineer (electrical bias), this is a permanent, full-time position.

Salary: Competitive - discussed on initial phone call - monthly pay

Hours: Rotating shifts - Monday to Friday: 6am to 2pm / 2pm to 10pm

Location: Hoo

Benefits include:

• Discretionary Bonus Scheme.
• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays. Increasing to 27 days after completion of 5 continuous years' service.
• Pension Scheme.
• Secure on-site parking.
• Full-time, Permanent, Site based no remote working available

Maintenance Engineer Key Responsibilities

• Perform both reactive and planned maintenance on all machinery.
• Track, organise, and complete all PPM tasks.
• Maintain accurate records within the MaintainX system.
• Coordinate contractors and oversee machine servicing.
• Manage spare parts inventory for all equipment.
• Track and organise service and contractor documentation.
• Conduct routine safety inspections to support a Safety-First culture.
• Support Production teams when required.
• Participate in an Out-of-Hours Call Out rota.
• Contribute to continuous improvement projects.

Maintenance Engineer Requirements

• Completed Electrical Engineering apprenticeship or similar with relevant experience.
• ONC/BTEC, HNC/BTEC, or equivalent in Electrical Engineering.
• Proven experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Good working knowledge of Mitsubishi PLCs & HMIs.
• Strong analytical, fault-finding, and problem-solving abilities.
• Knowledge of electric motors and pneumatics.
• Basic mechanical skills.
• Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgement.
• Commitment to working within a safety-focused culture.

Maintenance Engineer desirable skills/experience

• Experience with Fanuc Robotics Programming.
• Experience with Fanuc CNC Programming.
• Experience with ABB Robotics Programming.