Maintenance Engineer

Join a site where your engineering expertise directly drives performance, reliability, and continuous improvement. If you thrive on solving problems, reducing downtime, and making a real operational impact, this is your next move.
  
Job Title: Maintenance Engineer
Location: Bury St Edmunds  
Salary: £53,000 + Overtime
  
Working on a busy manufacturing site  this Maintenance Engineer will be working as part of a dedicated team to oversee maintenance, repairs, PPM and servicing across both mechanical and electrical pieces of machinery.

Maintenance Engineer’s Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance to maximise plant availability and operational efficiency
• Diagnose faults and perform mechanical and electrical repairs to minimise downtime and ensure safe operation
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with health & safety, feed safety, and quality standards at all times
• Collaborate with production teams to coordinate maintenance schedules and optimise equipment performance
• Manage spare parts, maintain accurate records, and support continuous improvement initiatives including energy efficiency

  
Skills & Experience Required as a Maintenance Engineer:

• Multiskilled engineer with relevant qualifications (e.g. City & Guilds Level 3, HNC) in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering
• Proven experience working with planned maintenance systems and responding to breakdowns
• Strong health & safety awareness with the ability to work safely and follow risk assessment procedures
• Logical problem-solver with strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Effective communicator with the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced operational environment

  
Shift Pattern:
2 weeks of days (8 am to 4 pm), 1 week of early (6 am to 2 pm), and 1 week of late (1 pm to 9 pm).
During the late shift week, you will also on call overnight and for this weekend.
  
If this Maintenance Engineer sounds like a role that would match your skills and experience, we would love to hear from you and look forward to discussing your application in more detail. We would consider anyone working within mechanical and electrical engineering who is working within repair, maintenance, PPM and service.

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Your details will be reviewed by one of our Recruitment Partners and we will contact you again within 5 working days if your application is to be progressed further. INDEEDENG