Maintenance Engineer
3 days ago
Rochester
About the Job ? Role | Maintenance Engineer Areas | Planned Maintenance, Fault Finding, Plant Operations Tech | Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Conveyors, PLCs Based | Rochester, Kent Remote | On-site Offer | £50,000 Hi We’re working with our client, a well-established recycling and waste processing business, who are looking to appoint a Maintenance Engineer to support the day-to-day running of their site in Rochester. This is a hands-on role within a busy plant environment, ensuring equipment and machinery are operating safely, efficiently, and in line with compliance standards. As a Maintenance Engineer, you will: • Carry out planned preventative maintenance across plant and equipment, • Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults, • Respond to breakdowns and minimise downtime across the site, • Work on conveyors, shredders, compactors and associated machinery, • Support continuous improvement of plant performance and reliability, • Ensure all maintenance work is completed in line with health and safety standards, • Liaise with contractors and support servicing and compliance activities, • Experience within a recycling, waste, manufacturing or process plant environment, • Strong mechanical and electrical fault finding skills, • Experience working with hydraulics, pneumatics and conveyors, • Basic PLC knowledge and fault finding capability, • A hands-on, proactive approach to maintenance, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, • Salary of £50,000, • Stable and growing business environment, • Opportunity to work on a varied and technical plant, • Support for ongoing development and training, • Long-term career progression opportunities