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.
Working as part of the maintenance team, you will carry out planned preventative maintenance, breakdown repairs and continuous improvement activities across a range of heavy industrial plant and equipment.
Key responsibilities include:
- 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 x GCSE’s (or equivalent) to include 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
What’s 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.
Full job description available on request. If you meet the requirements, please apply or contact Tim Hill at Technical Placements for an informal chat about the role.
To apply for this job email your details to tim@techplacements.co.uk.