At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems in a dynamic industrial environment.
- Company: Join a leading company in Bury St Edmunds with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, pension scheme, performance bonuses, and generous holiday allowances.
- Other info: Flexible shift patterns and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive team.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by ensuring the reliability of essential production equipment.
- Qualifications: Qualified in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering with hands-on maintenance experience.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
Electrical Engineer or Mechanical Engineer / Bury St Edmunds -Panama shift available - including day and night 6 till 6 Position 1 Recruitment is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical & Mechanical) to join our client’s team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and experienced engineer with strong skills in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing both industrial electrical and mechanical systems.
Benefits
- Pension (up to 8% matched)
- 5% performance bonus after 6 months
- Life assurance & income protection
- 20 days holiday (pro rata) + additional allowances
- Enhanced sick pay
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on electrical and mechanical production equipment
- Diagnose and resolve faults on PLCs, drives, motors, and control systems
- Maintain and repair conveyors, hydraulics, pneumatics, gearboxes, and drive systems
- Work with inverters, control panels, and industrial wiring systems
- Assist with installation and commissioning of new machinery and equipment
- Read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
- Maintain accurate maintenance and fault records
- Support continuous improvement and reliability initiatives
- Ensure all Health & Safety procedures are followed, promoting safe systems of work
- Provide flexibility for on-call duties when required
Requirements
- Qualified in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (or related discipline)
- Proven experience in heavy industrial maintenance (multi-skilled preferred)
- Strong knowledge of PLC fault finding (basic programming desirable)
- Strong knowledge of inverters and drives
- Strong knowledge of motors and control systems
- Strong knowledge of industrial wiring and control panels
- Strong knowledge of conveyors, hydraulics, and pneumatics
- Strong knowledge of bearings, gearboxes, and drive systems
- Ability to read and interpret both electrical and mechanical drawings
- Good understanding of Health & Safety protocols, including Lock Out/Tag Out (LOTO), Safe Isolation, Permit to Work systems, Working at Height, Confined Space awareness, ATEX/DSEAR (desirable)
- Contact Aiste on (phone number removed)
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Electrical Or Mechanical Engineer employer: Position 1 Recruitment
Join a dynamic team in Woodbridge as a Production Operative, where you will benefit from comprehensive training and a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth. With competitive pay and clear pathways for advancement, this role offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to our production processes while being part of a collaborative environment.
