Production Maintenance Engineer (2-Shift Rotation)
Location: Kent Salary: £33-41k + Benefits
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Shifts: Monday to Friday - 7:00am-3:00pm / 3:00pm-11:00pm (rotating weekly)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Production Maintenance Engineer to join a leading injection moulding manufacturer. This role focuses on maintaining and improving production machinery within a fast-paced and technical environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Routine, preventative, and reactive maintenance of injection moulding machinery and ancillary equipment
Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical faults
Develop and manage a Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedule
Maintain accurate service and maintenance records
Organise engineering materials, spare parts, and liaise with suppliers
Support general site maintenance and oversee on-site contractors
Collaborate with internal teams to improve machinery reliability and performance
Ensure full compliance with health and safety standards
Essential Requirements:
Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship or HNC
Multi-skilled across mechanical and electrical disciplines
Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar maintenance role
Knowledge of pneumatic systems and industrial automation
Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently
Desirable :
Experience with 6-axis robot programming (ABB, Staubli, or KUKA)
PLC programming experience (Mitsubishi or Allen Bradley)
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a growing business with a strong commitment to innovation and quality.
Apply now or get in touch with or call on 01455 412993 to find out more.
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