Maintenance Engineer - Mon-Fri Days - Manufacturing

  • Proactive Technical Limited
  • Apr 26, 2026
Full time Engineering

Job Description

Maintenance Engineer - Days (Sittingbourne, Kent)
Salary: £44000 £46000 + Benefits
Hours: Monday to Friday, 6am 2pm (37.5 hours per week)
Sector: High-Speed Packaging Manufacturing

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 shift
  • 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, 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 or email

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.