Andy File Associates Limited is working as a Recruitment Agency on behalf of our client with regards this permanent position of Maintenance Technician
Job Title: Maintenance Technician
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and proactive Maintenance Technician to join our team. This hands-on role is essential for ensuring the smooth and efficient running of site operations, involving both preventative and reactive maintenance. The ideal candidate will have a background in general site maintenance and engineering,
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform general site maintenance across buildings, machinery, and facilities.
- Carry out preventative maintenance checks and inspections.
- Respond to equipment breakdowns and carry out reactive repairs in a timely manner.
- Support the installation and commissioning of new equipment as required.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure all work complies with health & safety regulations.
- Liaise with external contractors and suppliers where necessary.
- Identify opportunities for improvement and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Requirements:
- Proven experience in a site maintenance or general engineering role.
- Strong mechanical and/or electrical knowledge (multi-skilled preferred).
- Ability to read technical drawings and manuals.
- Familiarity with tools and maintenance best practices.
- Health & safety awareness and adherence to safe working practices.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
- Flexibility to work varied hours if needed, including potential on-call support.
Experience
Experience in manufacturing, facilities, or a similar industrial setting
Location: Lympne CT21
Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent /
Salary: £25,000 - £26,000 DOE
Location: Based at the factory site In Lympne CT21
Days : Mon – Thursday
Hours: 7am – 5pm with 30-minute break for lunch
Package: 20 days holiday plus stats – rises to 25 days plus stats after 3 years
Pension scheme: 3% employer contribution