Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Location: Commutable from Chatham, Gillingham, Gravesend and Sittingbourne Contract: Permanent, Full-TimeHours: 39 hours per week - 4 10-hour day shifts (no weekends)Role OverviewAn experienced Maintenance Engineer is required to support the maintenance, repair and continuous improvement of injection moulding machinery, associated robotics, automation equipment and site facilities. This role is key to minimising downtime, maximising machine efficiency and ensuring safe and reliable production operations.Key ResponsibilitiesCarry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on injection moulding machines, robotics and auxiliary equipmentRespond promptly to breakdowns, identifying root causes and implementing effective corrective actionsPerform electrical and mechanical fault finding, including work on hydraulics and pneumaticsEnsure machinery is maintained to a production-ready standard in line with schedulesMaintain accurate maintenance records and contribute to continuous improvement initiativesWork closely with production and engineering teams to improve reliability and processesSupport the installation and commissioning of new plant and equipmentManage spare parts stock levels and raise requisitions as requiredEnsure full compliance with health & safety standards at all timesSupport team training, knowledge sharing, and best practiceEssentialProven experience as a Maintenance Engineer within a manufacturing environment (plastics / injection moulding preferred)Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding capabilityWorking knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, robotics and automation systemsAbility to read and interpret technical drawings and electrical schematicsExperience with planned and reactive maintenance regimesProactive problem-solver with strong attention to detailExcellent health & safety awarenessDesirableTime-served engineering apprenticeship (Mechanical or Electrical)18th Edition IEE Wiring RegulationsPLC fault finding and basic programming experienceKnowledge of Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement methodologiesIf you would like more information simply get in touch with an updated profile and we will be in touch.