Maintenance Engineer

Region:
Kent
Location:
Medway Towns
Sector:
Factory Jobs
Job Role:
Injection Moulding Jobs, Manufacturing Jobs
Contract Type:
Full Time
Branch:
Chatham Branch
Salary:
£38,000 to £42,000 per annum
Salary Description:
£38000 - £42000 per annum
Posted:
17/04/2026
Start Date:
ASAP
Job Ref:
CHMA170426

Our client, a well-established manufacturing company based in the Medway Towns, are seeking an experienced, permanent Maintenance Engineer to join their team.

This is a hands-on role where you'll be responsible for maintaining and improving injection moulding machinery and site equipment, helping to minimise downtime and ensure efficient production operations. The position offers a great work-life balance, working a 4-day week, Monday to Thursday, with 10-hour day shifts and no weekend working.

Key Responsibilities

* Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on machinery and equipment
* Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults
* Support continuous improvement and equipment upgrades
* Work closely with production to ensure smooth operations

What We're Looking For

* Proven maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment (ideally plastics/injection moulding)
* Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills
* Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and automation systems
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings

What's on Offer

* Competitive salary (DOE)
* 4-day working week (no weekends)
* Overtime opportunities
* Pension, training & development, and employee perks
* Free on-site parking and Christmas shutdown

If you're looking for a stable role with a great work-life balance and the chance to join a reputible business, apply today!

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