Synergi Recruitment

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Synergi Recruitment  •  Chatham, GB (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

Our client is an international multi-service provider, offering textile, hygiene and facility service solutions across multiple sectors operating across the UK.

Job Role & Key Responsibilities:

The role involves supporting site engineering operations by carrying out planned and reactive maintenance, equipment repairs, and improvement projects. Working closely with the engineering team, the successful candidate will help ensure machinery, infrastructure, and systems operate safely, efficiently, and reliably within a shift-based environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out day-to-day breakdown maintenance and planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
  • Support equipment updates, new installations, and site or infrastructure upgrades
  • Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety standards and engineering best practices
  • Communicate effectively during shift handovers to ensure continuity of work
  • Identify recurring faults and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
  • Perform repairs and remedial works safely and efficiently, keeping relevant teams informed
  • Report incidents, near misses, and maintenance issues as required
  • Maintain strong communication with colleagues and production staff

The Ideal Candidate will have:

  • A recognised engineering qualification (mechanical, electrical, or similar)
  • Experience in either mechanical or electrical engineering, with the ability to support both where required
  • Strong working knowledge of maintenance environments and fault finding
  • The ability to work a rotating 4-on / 4-off shift pattern, including days and nights
  • Good verbal and written English communication skills

Desirable Skills:

  • Dual-skilled mechanical and electrical experience
  • Apprenticeship background
  • Electrical installation and maintenance experience
  • Mechanical fabrication and maintenance skills
  • Electronic fault finding to component level
  • Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, or steam systems
  • Additional training or certifications relevant to maintenance engineering
  • Sponsorship may be considered for candidates who meet the required criteria

Benefits Include:

  • Monday to Friday days and afternoons
  • Pension scheme
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Opportunities for development and career progression within a structured engineering environment

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please get in touch with us or apply below.

Synergi Recruitment

About Synergi Recruitment

Synergi Recruitment provides bespoke UK-wide staffing solutions to the engineering, manufacturing and technical sectors across a wide range of industries including FMCG, distribution and automation. We work with some of the leading businesses across the UK.

We offer recruitment solutions to address resourcing need at all levels; covering permanent, contract and interim roles.  

Our team of consultants has an in-depth understanding of the skills, attributes and experience needed for a variety of roles. We spend time understanding the businesses we work with and we use the latest software so we can match the right candidate to the right job.

Our specialist consultants are dedicated to supporting specific geographical regions across the UK allowing us to localise and tailor our services to meet the needs of both our clients and candidates.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Watford, GB
Year Founded
2002
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