Multi Skilled Engineer

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer, (Day shift), Kent £50,000 - £52,500 Circa + benefits

Unknown Resourcing is seeking a dynamic and diligent electrically biased Mult-Skilled Engineer to join our client’s Engineering team based in Rochester. The purpose of this role is to support with and facilitate the planned, preventative and routine maintenance of a range of equipment and machinery on site to ensure the smooth running of the facility.

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Responsibilities:

• To ensure all machines and equipment are maintained to the optimum standards through adequate maintenance
• Using fault finding techniques, react quickly to faults and breakdowns, communicating clearly with affected parties and working efficiently to fix the issue.
• Minimise the likelihood of breakdowns by keeping equipment in a good state of repair and seeking continuous improvement opportunities by looking for ways to reduce the cost impact to the business as a result of downtime and ensuring a systematic planned maintenance programme is in place
• Communicate with production teams to advance plan for downtime on machinery for service/modification or repairs that need carrying out
• Maintaining a stock of critical spare parts as well as ordering parts for service and repair work
• Ensuring work is carried out in a safe and efficient manner and in accordance with health and safety regulations
• Assisting with the installation and commissioning of new equipment
• Maintaining technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks and benchmarking best-practice

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Requirements:

• Proven experience of working as a Multi-Skilled Engineer in a similar manufacturing environment
• An electrical apprenticeship served (City & Guilds), HNC, ONC, NVQ Level 3, 18th Edition or similar
• A strong electrical basis with mechanical skills
• A strong awareness of and full commitment to the adherence of health and safety guidelines
• A proactive approach with a focus on driving improvement
• Excellent attention to detail; strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
• Experience of using CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management Systems)
• Effective communication skills; can engage with all levels of the business with a minimum of B2 in English
• The ability to manage multiple tasks with the ability to reprioritise whilst continuing to manage expectations
• PLC fault finding & diagnostics experience