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Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer in Tonbridge

Job DescriptionMulti Skilled Maintenance Engineer\n

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

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

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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\n

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

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

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

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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\n

Essential:

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

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  • Previous experience within the food manufacturing sector.
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  • Relevant engineering qualifications such as NVQ Level 3, HNC/HND or equivalent.
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What's on Offer\n

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  • £50,000 salary
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  • 40 hours per week
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  • Structured 4-week rotating shift pattern
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  • Permanent position
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  • Opportunity to join an established FMCG manufacturing business
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  • Varied and hands-on engineering role
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If 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.

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer in Tonbridge

Tonbridge, UK
Full time

Published on 09/05/2026

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