Maintenance Engineer (electrical bias) - 1343 Job posted on 26 November 2025

Posted 5 hours ago by React Recruitment Ltd

Permanent
Full Time
Maintenance Jobs
Kent, Rochester, United Kingdom, ME1 1
Job Description

Job Reference: 1343

Job Location: Hoo, Rochester

Job Salary: Competitive

Job Type: Permanent

Our Client requires an experienced Maintenance Engineer (electrical bias), this is a permanent, full-time position.

Salary: Competitive - discussed on initial phone call - monthly pay

Hours: Rotating shifts - Monday to Friday: 6am to 2pm / 2pm to 10pm

Location: Hoo

Benefits include:
  • Discretionary Bonus Scheme.
  • 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays. Increasing to 27 days after completion of 5 continuous years' service.
  • Pension Scheme.
  • Secure on-site parking.
  • Full-time, Permanent, Site based no remote working available
Maintenance Engineer Key Responsibilities
  • Perform both reactive and planned maintenance on all machinery.
  • Track, organise, and complete all PPM tasks.
  • Maintain accurate records within the MaintainX system.
  • Coordinate contractors and oversee machine servicing.
  • Manage spare parts inventory for all equipment.
  • Track and organise service and contractor documentation.
  • Conduct routine safety inspections to support a Safety-First culture.
  • Support Production teams when required.
  • Participate in an Out-of-Hours Call Out rota.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement projects.
Maintenance Engineer Requirements
  • Completed Electrical Engineering apprenticeship or similar with relevant experience.
  • ONC/BTEC, HNC/BTEC, or equivalent in Electrical Engineering.
  • Proven experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Good working knowledge of Mitsubishi PLCs & HMIs.
  • Strong analytical, fault-finding, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Knowledge of electric motors and pneumatics.
  • Basic mechanical skills.
  • Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgement.
  • Commitment to working within a safety-focused culture.
Maintenance Engineer desirable skills/experience
  • Experience with Fanuc Robotics Programming.
  • Experience with Fanuc CNC Programming.
  • Experience with ABB Robotics Programming.