Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

CV-LibraryTonbridge, KentpermanentPosted: 19 August 2026
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Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Salary: £50,000
Location: Kent
Shift Pattern: 4-Week Rotating Rota | 40 Hours Per Week

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established FMCG manufacturing business based in Kent.

This is a varied engineering position within a fast-paced production environment, where you will be responsible for maintaining and improving a range of production machinery and equipment, ensuring maximum plant availability and minimising downtime.

The Role

Working as part of the engineering team, you will be responsible for:

Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across production machinery and equipment.
Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults.
Supporting continuous improvement and machinery reliability.
Responding quickly to breakdowns to minimise production downtime.
Completing preventative maintenance and engineering documentation.
Working closely with production and other departments to maintain efficient plant operation.
Maintaining high standards of health, safety and engineering compliance.

Shift Pattern

The role operates on a 4-week rotating rota, working 40 hours per week:

Week 1: Monday-Friday, 5:30am-2:00pm
Week 2: Monday-Friday, 1:30pm-10:00pm
Week 3: 5:30am-2:00pm, with Thursday & Friday off and weekend working
Week 4: Monday-Friday, 1:30pm-10:00pm

About You

Essential:

Previous experience as a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer or similar.
Strong FMCG/manufacturing experience.
Confident fault-finding across mechanical and electrical systems.
Comfortable working within a fast-paced production environment.
Flexible approach to shift working.Desirable:

Previous experience within the food manufacturing sector.
Relevant engineering qualifications such as NVQ Level 3, HNC/HND or equivalent.

What's on Offer

£50,000 salary
40 hours per week
Structured 4-week rotating shift pattern
Permanent position
Opportunity to join an established FMCG manufacturing business
Varied and hands-on engineering roleIf you're an experienced Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer with FMCG experience and are looking for a new opportunity, this could be an excellent next step

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