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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