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Multi skilled Maintenance Engineer

United Kingdom, Sittingbourne · Job Posted June 29, 2026
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Are you a dedicated and experienced Multi skilled Maintenance Engineer with proven working knowledge of both electrical and mechanical systems? We are seeking a highly competent and motivated Multi skilled Maintenance Engineer to join DS Smith on a temp ongoing basis. This role could also become permanent for the right person. Location: DS Smith, Kemsley Mill, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 2TD Hours: 6am-6pm days, 4 on 4 off Salary: £58k perm, The Multi skilled Engineer will work as a member of the engineering craft team working on a diverse range of engineering maintenance and project activities.

Job Responsibility

  • Work in support of a preventative maintenance strategy. Undertaking work of a predictive, preventive and repair nature
  • Undertake work as scheduled via our Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS) and as directed by the Line Manager
  • Repair, replace or manufacture components, and component parts of production machinery ensuring they are fit for purpose
  • Ensure a safe working environment is maintained at all times and team compliance with all company safety procedures and legislation
  • Report any defects, short comings including any incidents and injuries immediately
  • Assist with company investigations, risk assessments, SSOW (Safe Systems of Work) and developing procedures as required
  • Develop risk assessments within the risk assessment process against Safe Systems of Work (SSOW)
  • Report potential hazards to the environment, and environmental incidents, and assist with company investigations as required
  • Assist with risk assessments and the development of the EMS
  • Ensure you comply with the relevant machinery and site policies and legislation including OHSAS 18000, ISO 9000, ISO 14000, FSC, EPR, Radiation, Abstraction License, Duty of Care Regulations

Requirements

  • Technical Qualification (NVQ Level 3, HNC, or Degree) in electrical or mechanical engineering
  • Multi-Skilled Expertise: Strong working knowledge of both electrical and mechanical systems, as well as control panels and PLCs
  • Problem-Solving Skills: Strong diagnostic abilities to identify faults and utilise lean techniques (e.g., 5 Whys) to prevent recurrence
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing/production environment

What we offer

  • Advice and editing on your current CV
  • Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role
  • Paid holiday
  • Exclusive online services including restaurant and retail discounts
  • Chance to receive £300* for referring a friend
  • Opportunity for progression into permanent roles
  • Competitive rates of pay
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