Job Overview
Ready to Level Up? Lead the Way as a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer! Are you an electrically‑qualified engineer at the front end of your career, hungry for a role where you can truly own your space? We are partnering with an industry leading manufacturing company that prides itself on a positive, well‑organised team culture to find a proactive Maintenance Engineer for their Rochester site. This isn't just a job; it's a career‑defining move where you'll manage your own responsibilities, mentor others, and see your earnings soar with a market‑leading benefits package.
Benefits
* Starting Salary: Circa £43,000 basic, with a realistic OTE of £60,000+ through overtime.
* Pension: Outstanding contribution of up to 11%.
* Holiday: 33 days flexible holiday.
* Overtime Rates: Time‑and‑a‑half (x1.5) Monday‑Saturday and Double Time (x2) on Sundays.
* Additional Perks: Cash benefit healthcare scheme, free death‑in‑service life cover, and staff discounts.
Working Pattern
Alternating shift pattern that gives you every second Friday off:
* Week 1 (Earlies): Monday – Thursday (06:00 – 15:30) and Friday (06:00 – 16:00).
* Week 2 (Lates): Monday – Thursday (12:00 – 22:00). Friday OFF.
Responsibilities
* Fault‑Finding & Repairs: Identifying issues and performing replacements to keep production lines running efficiently.
* PPM: Managing your own Planned Preventative Maintenance schedule and daily checks.
* Projects: Setting up new equipment and assisting with site‑wide engineering projects.
* Technical Scope: Hands‑on work with hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyor systems, motors, and control systems.
Candidate Requirements
* Qualifications: A time‑served apprenticeship or a Level 3 qualification (NVQ, BTEC, HND, HNC, or ONC) in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
* Technical Expertise: Proven experience maintaining hydraulic and conveyor systems within an automated manufacturing environment.
* Mindset: A genuine interest in long‑term progression and the ability to work independently while remaining a team player.
Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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