Mechanical Maintenance Engineer | Suffolk | £51,000 + Overtime
£51,000 Basic Salary + Overtime + Benefits
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer required for a leading food manufacturing business in Suffolk. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer from a manufacturing, FMCG, food production or packaging background to join a stable business offering a £51,000 salary, overtime and genuine career progression.
Benefits
- £51,000 basic salary
- Overtime available
- 24 days annual leave
- Tool allowance
- Ongoing training and development
- Genuine career progression opportunities
- Stable and growing business
Shift Pattern
- Rotating 12-hour days and nights
- Continental shift pattern
- Average 42 hours per week
The Role
As a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, you'll be responsible for planned and reactive maintenance across a busy food manufacturing facility, ensuring maximum equipment reliability and minimising downtime.
Duties include:
- Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)
- Reactive breakdown repairs
- Mechanical fault finding
- Continuous improvement activities
- Equipment installation and upgrades
- Supporting production efficiency and site reliability
Machinery & Equipment
Working on a variety of manufacturing and packaging machinery including:
- Conveyors
- Production machinery
- Packaging machinery
- Proseal equipment
- Multivac systems
- Vacuum packers and sealers
- Metal detectors
- Labelling equipment
- Bearings, motors, chains and sprockets
- General food production machinery
Requirements
- Mechanical Maintenance Engineer experience within manufacturing, FMCG, food production or packaging environments
- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
- Experience maintaining production machinery
- Knowledge of conveyors, bearings, motors, gearboxes, chains and mechanical systems
- Positive attitude and team-focused approach
Career Progression
This vacancy has arisen due to an internal promotion, demonstrating the company's commitment to developing and progressing its engineering team. Excellent opportunities for advancement are available for the right candidate.
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