Job Details

Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Kent

Job Description


Our client is an international multi-service provider, offering textile, hygiene and facility service solutions across multiple sectors operating across the UK.



Job Role andamp; Key Responsibilities:


The Maintenance Engineer will support all on-site engineering and maintenance activities, reporting directly to the Engineering Manager. The role focuses on ensuring plant, equipment, and infrastructure operate safely, efficiently, and with minimal downtime.



Key Responsibilities:


  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and respond to breakdowns promptly

  • Support equipment updates, new installations, and infrastructure improvements

  • Ensure all work complies with site health andamp; safety procedures and engineering standards

  • Work closely with engineers on alternating shifts to ensure effective daily handovers

  • Diagnose faults and complete repairs safely while keeping production teams informed

  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across plant and machinery

  • Identify recurring issues and assist in implementing long-term solutions

  • Report incidents, near misses, and hazards in line with safety policies

  • Maintain clear communication with production teams and engineering colleagues


The Ideal Candidate will have:


  • A recognised engineering qualification (electrical)

  • Apprenticeship background with multi-skilled electrical experience

  • Strong fault-finding and repair capability across plant and production equipment

  • Good working knowledge of health andamp; safety standards

  • Clear verbal and written communication skills in English


Desirable Skills:


  • Electrical installation and maintenance experience (18th Edition advantageous)

  • Electronic fault-finding to component level

  • Experience with pneumatics, hydraulics, and steam systems


Benefits Include:


  • Salary of -48,000

  • Double days / rotating shift pattern

  • Structured engineering environment with ongoing development


If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please get in touch with us or apply below