Maintenance engineer

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer - Days only * Location: Canterbury, Kent * Job Type: Full-time * Salary: GBP35,000 - GBP37,000 We are seeking a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer for our Manufacturing client in the Canterbury area. This role involves responsibility for all equipment and machinery on-site, ensuring maximisation of production availability. The successful candidate will work closely with the Production Manager to improve procedures and achieve process improvements. This position requires a hands-on approach and the ability to plan and control the maintenance function. Day to Day of the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer: * Oversee all production equipment, ensuring machinery and equipment efficiency is maximised and maintained in safe working order. * Monitor and take action across all process equipment, including dust and fume extraction systems, effluent emissions, and plant lighting. * Lead engineering projects, delegate work to the team, and monitor progress. * Create, manage, and monitor preventative maintenance schedules and update maintenance operating procedures. * Work with the maintenance team to fix breakdowns and ensure the smooth running of plant equipment. * Liaise with internal and external teams to ensure robust, sustainable solutions. * Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and company policy. * Be flexible with time and prepared to perform maintenance tasks out of hours. Required Skills Qualifications of the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer: * Qualified in a relevant engineering discipline, minimum Level 4 City Guilds or equivalent. * Edition 18 certification with up-to-date knowledge of legislation. * Demonstrable problem-solving skills and a #39;hands-on #39; approach to engineering-related problems. * Significant practical engineering experience, including a supervisory role managing people. * Ability to prioritise in a complex, fast-paced environment. Benefits for the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer: * Competitive salary and benefits package. * Opportunity to work with a leader in polymer distribution and compounding. * Engage in a role that offers both strategic planning and hands-on experience. * Be part of a company with a strong record of innovation and professional standards. To apply for the Maintenance and Electrical Engineer position, please submit your CV and Reed Engineering looks forward to speaking