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Dartford, Kent
Permanent
EngineeringMaintenance Engineer
Dartford Area
Salary: £45,000 to £55,000 DOE
Shifts: Night shift 9pm to 6am, Full-time, Permanent
Premier Recruitment Group are proudly partnering with a fast-growing and dynamic fresh produce business based in the Dartford area. Due to continued expansion and the installation of brand-new, state-of-the-art production lines, we are seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their on-site engineering team.
This is an exciting opportunity for a multi-skilled engineer looking to work with brand-new equipment in a chilled FMCG environment. Full training will be provided at the commissioning stage, making it ideal for someone who is keen to develop their career within a supportive and progressive company.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out both reactive and planned maintenance on machinery and production equipment.
- Respond swiftly to breakdowns and minimise downtime.
- Complete PPM tasks and maintain accurate records via the CMMS system.
- Support machinery installation, movement, and commissioning projects.
- Work closely with operations and production teams to ensure smooth running of the site.
- Promote and adhere to health & safety and food safety standards.
- Support and contribute to the training and development of team members.
Skills & Experience Required:
- Multi-skilled Engineer – Electrical & Mechanical.
- Experience in an FMCG or chilled food production environment is essential.
- Apprenticeship trained with ONC/HNC or equivalent.
- Solid knowledge of pneumatics, bearings, electrical control systems, and fault-finding.
- Hands-on, proactive, and self-motivated with excellent problem-solving skills.
- Confident using a CMMS system.
- Understanding of refrigeration systems is desirable.
- Strong organisational and communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Willingness to work flexibly as part of a shift pattern.
What’s on Offer:
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity to work with the latest machinery in a brand-new production facility.
- Career development and training opportunities.
- A supportive team environment in a fast-paced and growing business.
If you’re a reliable and enthusiastic engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to be part of something exciting, we’d love to hear from you.
To apply or find out more, please contact Ben Roberts 01322 949 100
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