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.
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.
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.
Working within a fast-paced, automated manufacturing plant, your day-to-day will be a dynamic mix of reactive and proactive engineering:
- 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.
We are looking for a "can-do" engineer who is ready to grow. To be successful, the ideal candidate will demonstrate:
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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