Multi-Skilled Engineer

Multi-Skilled Engineer
Fresh People are recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Engineer for a well-established fresh produce business based in the Tonbridge area of Kent.
This is a permanent, Monday to Friday engineering position offering a salary of £50,000–£55,000 depending on experience. The successful candidate will be responsible for planned and reactive maintenance across a busy fresh produce operation, helping to maintain machinery, equipment and site reliability.
The Role
Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown repairs
Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults across site machinery and equipment
Support the reliability and performance of production and packing equipment
Complete electrical maintenance and repair work in line with current regulations
Carry out mechanical repairs including motors, bearings, pumps, drives and associated equipment
Identify recurring faults and support continuous improvement initiatives
Work closely with production and operational teams to minimise downtime
Ensure all engineering work is completed safely and efficiently
Maintain accurate maintenance and engineering records
Support wider site engineering and maintenance requirements as required
The Person
Previous engineering experience within the fresh produce industry is essential
Experience working as a Multi-Skilled Engineer, Maintenance Engineer or similar
Strong electrical and mechanical engineering knowledge
Professional qualifications in electrical and/or mechanical engineering
18th Edition electrical qualification is essential
Confident fault finding across both electrical and mechanical systems
Experience carrying out planned and reactive maintenance in a fast-paced production environment
Able to work independently and take ownership of engineering issues
Strong problem-solving skills with a practical, hands-on approach
Hours
Monday to Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm
If you have the required fresh produce engineering experience and would like to be considered for this opportunity, please apply today by sending your CV to Fresh People for consideration.

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