Maintenance Engineer - Mon-Fri - Manufacturing

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Maintenance Engineer - Days (Sittingbourne, Kent)
Rate: £30-£35ph + Benefits
Hours: Monday to Friday, 6am-2pm (37.5 hours per week)
Sector: High-Speed Packaging Manufacturing

Short contract

We're seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join a leading international manufacturer based near Ashford, Kent. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a permanent day role with excellent pay, great benefits, and genuine opportunities for career progression.

The successful Maintenance Engineer will join a supportive and friendly team where staff are treated well and given every chance to grow. This company is known for promoting from within and offering additional training and development to enhance your skills.

Maintenance Engineer Duties

  • Carrying out planned preventive maintenance on production machinery

  • Attending breakdowns in a fast-paced FMCG environment

  • Mechanical and/or electrical fault finding and repair

  • Using initiative to identify and solve engineering problems

  • Ensuring work is completed safely and in line with site procedures

Desired Skills & Experience

  • Recognised Mechanical or Electrical qualification (Apprenticeship, City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent)

  • Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer in FMCG / high-speed packaging

  • Hands-on mechanical and/or electrical skills maintaining production machinery

  • Ability to work independently on nights and as part of a small, close-knit team

Why Apply?

  • Monday to Friday days - no weekends and no night

  • Excellent career progression and skill development opportunities

  • Supportive, friendly team culture with long-term stability

Commutable from Isle of Sheppey, Aylesford, Ashford, Maidstone, Charing, Sittingbourne, Gillingham, Rochester, Gravesend, Snodland, Chatham, Aylesford, Sevenoaks and other parts of Kent.

How to apply for the Maintenance Engineer role.

For more information on Maintenance Engineer please apply or call Simon 07799 866285 or email simon@proactiveglobal.com

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and advanced technology sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.

When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role!


Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

£30.00 - £35.00
Per hour
GBP30 - GBP35 per hour

Sittingbourne

Contract

Added 26/02/2026
Reference: Kenthcont+edays3_1772098770

Maintenance Engineer - Mon-Fri - Manufacturing

Sittingbourne
Contract

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