Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

• Location: Tonbridge
• Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
• Shifts: Earlies & Lates - No weekends
• Salary: £32,700

The successful candidate will also be involved in continuous improvement projects to benefit both internal and external customers.

Day to Day of the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer role:

• Perform preventative maintenance tasks on critical plant items to ensure maximum reliability.
• Conduct repairs and further improvements to equipment to maximise effectiveness.
• Participate in project work, including installations of new equipment and refurbishment projects.
• Implement equipment modifications and improvements to meet changing production requirements.
• Adhere to agreed safety standards and procedures in all work activities.

Required Skills & Qualifications of the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer:

• Apprenticeship served in mechanical engineering with recognised general engineering qualifications.
• Broad-based general engineering workshop skills
• Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps, fans, and mechanical drives.
• Preferably a background in maintenance operations within a manufacturing environment
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently, with strong problem-solving skills.
• Must be safety conscious, conscientious, reliable, adaptable, and able to work under pressure without supervision.

Benefits for the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer:

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and safety-focused environment.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Work closely with a skilled engineering team.

How to apply for the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer role:

To apply for the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer position, please submit your CV and Reed Engineering looks forward to speaking in more detail.