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Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Sittingbourne
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Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Location: Sittingbourne, Kent
Contract: Full-time, Permanent, Immediate Start Available
Working hours: Mon-Thu: 07:30-16:00, Fri: 07:30-13:30. Days only, no shifts, no weekends.
Salary: £45,000Join a team at a leading manufacturing business as a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer. This role offers a dynamic work environment where you will be essential in ensuring our operations run smoothly, safely, and efficiently. If you have a strong background in both electrical and mechanical maintenance, we encourage you to apply.

Day-to-day of the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer role:

Maintain building facilities and equipment, ensuring compliance with all regulations.
Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults.
Adhere to and promote strict health, safety, and environmental compliance.
Conduct weekly fire alarm and fire exit checks.
Oversee routine site maintenance and asset management.
Develop and implement maintenance procedures.
Source components, fixtures and fittings as needed.
Schedule and manage external inspections and subcontractors.
Maintain inventories of consumables.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives and problem-solving efforts.

Required Skills & Qualifications of the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer:

Proven experience in a site maintenance engineering role.
Strong mechanical skills and good electrical knowledge.
18th Edition certification is desirable.
Additional skills in welding and a forklift licence are advantageous.
Comfortable working at heights.
Excellent organisational and communication skills.
Ability to remain calm under pressure and work effectively as part of a team.
PC literate.

Benefits for the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer:

Competitive salary based on experience.
33 days holiday including bank holidays.
Comprehensive pension scheme.
Opportunity to work in a respected industry name and contribute to high-profile aerospace projects.If you are interested in this role, please apply and Reed Engineering looks forward to speaking in more detail

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