Maintenance Engineer in Brandon

Salary: £50,000 | Permanent | Monday – Friday | Earlies Only

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing business based in Brandon, Suffolk. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing engineering team, offering a competitive salary of £50,000 and a great work-life balance, working Monday to Friday on an early shift pattern only.

The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out planned preventative maintenance, reactive maintenance and breakdown repairs across a range of manufacturing and production machinery, ensuring equipment operates safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across the production facility.

• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults on a variety of manufacturing machinery.

• Respond to breakdowns, minimising downtime and ensuring production targets are maintained.

• Maintain and repair fillers, conveyors, labellers, extruders, blow moulding machines and screen printing machinery.

• Undertake electrical fault finding on motors, sensors, control panels and PLC-controlled equipment.

• Maintain mechanical systems, including pumps, gearboxes, pneumatics and hydraulics.

• Identify opportunities to improve machinery reliability and overall equipment performance.

• Work closely with production teams to ensure smooth and efficient operations.

• Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure all work is completed in line with health and safety procedures.

Skills & Experience Required:

• Previous experience working as a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer within a manufacturing or production environment.

• Strong electrical and mechanical maintenance skills.

• Experience carrying out planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown repairs.

• Good fault-finding and diagnostic abilities.

• Experience working with automated production and packaging machinery.

• Knowledge of PLCs, hydraulics and pneumatics would be advantageous.

• A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.

What's on Offer:

• £50,000 annual salary.

• Permanent, secure position.

• Monday to Friday working pattern.

• Early shift only – no nights or rotating shifts.

• Excellent work-life balance.

• Opportunity to join an established manufacturing business and engineering team.