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Maintenance Engineer

Pioneer Selection Ltd
Posted 7 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Ashford, Kent TN26 1NN

Salary

£52,500 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Maintenance Engineer position offers a salary of £52,500 plus an annual bonus of up to 5%.
  • Candidates should have significant experience in factory maintenance and a strong electrical bias with mechanical capability.
  • The role involves ensuring the smooth operation of site machinery through both reactive maintenance and long-term improvement work.
  • The work schedule consists of a days-only shift pattern, with a 4 on 4 off rotation averaging 42 hours per week.
  • The company seeks a proactive, safety-focused engineer who enjoys a varied workload and can work effectively within a diverse team.
**Maintenance Engineer – Days Only (4 on 4 off)

£52,500 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits**

Are you a multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for a long-term role within a stable, growing business? This is an excellent opportunity to join a modern, well-equipped manufacturing site operating cutting-edge automation and packaging machinery.

We are seeking a proactive, safety-focused engineer who enjoys a varied workload, thrives under pressure, and can work both independently and as part of a strong team.

The Role

You will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of all site machinery, carrying out a mix of reactive maintenance and long-term improvement work. Key responsibilities include:

  • Carrying out electrical and mechanical maintenance across a range of production and packaging equipment

  • Responding to breakdowns quickly and effectively to minimise downtime

  • Supporting the introduction and development of a new PPM schedule

  • Ensuring safe isolation of equipment in line with legislation and best practice

  • Working closely with the Engineering Manager to prioritise tasks

  • Participating in engineering and non-engineering projects to support site development

  • Providing continuous improvement support to help optimise plant performance

Key Competencies
  • Strong electrical bias with mechanical capability

  • Safety-driven approach to all engineering activities

  • Effective communicator able to work well with a diverse team

  • Skilled in fault finding, diagnostics, and problem solving

  • Able to manage a busy workload and make sound technical decisions under pressure

Equipment & Systems Exposure

You’ll work on a range of machinery and components including:

  • Motors, sensors, relays

  • Bearings, belts, chains, pumps

  • Flow wrappers, case packers, graders

  • Robots and automated packaging lines

  • Control systems, conveyors, and MAF Roda machinery

Shift Pattern
  • Days only – NO NIGHTS

  • Week 1: 4 on 4 off (7am – 7pm)

  • Week 2: 4 on 4 off (12pm – 12am)

  • Average 42 hours per week

Salary & Benefits
  • £52,500 annual salary

  • Annual bonus up to 5%

  • Fortnightly pay

  • Free onsite parking

  • Free Wi-Fi

  • Additional site perks including fresh produce

  • 22.5 days holiday (including bank holidays)

What We’re Looking For

A motivated, hands-on engineer who wants to join a long-term family-style environment and contribute to an exciting period of growth. Must be comfortable working alongside a diverse engineering team and have strong factory maintenance experience.

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