A leading heavy process manufacturing company is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Fitter / Technician to join its engineering team at a large industrial production site near Maidstone, Kent. Day shift, Monday to Friday. Excellent salary, benefits and career prospects.
Key Responsibilities
- Mechanical maintenance of process machinery and site services
- Planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
- Fault finding and breakdown response
- Repair and overhaul of mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment
- Supporting shutdown and project work
- Using SAP CMMS to record maintenance activities
- Identifying reliability improvements and engineering solutions
- Ensuring compliance with site health, safety and environmental standards
Requirements
- Mechanical Engineering qualification (Apprenticeship, NVQ, City & Guilds, HNC or equivalent)
- 5 GCSEs (or equivalent), level C or above in Maths and English
- Experience in a manufacturing, process, production, recycling, paper, steel, chemical, cement, power generation or other heavy industrial environment
- Strong mechanical fault-finding and maintenance skills
- Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics and rotating equipment
- Good understanding of health and safety procedures
On Offer
- Monday to Friday days (plus call out rota)
- Excellent salary and benefits package
- Stable long-term employment
- Overtime and shutdown opportunities
- Career development within a global manufacturing business
This is an excellent opportunity for a Mechanical Maintenance Fitter, Mechanical Technician, Maintenance Engineer or Plant Fitter looking to join a well-established engineering team in a heavy industrial environment.