Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Eye, Suffolk
Days and Nights, 12 Hour Shifts
£51,902

A leading manufacturing business is looking to add a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to their established engineering team at their Diss site. This is a great opportunity to join a busy production environment with long term stability, strong investment and a well-structured engineering function.

The role will suit a mechanically biased engineer from a fast-paced manufacturing background who is confident working on breakdowns, PPMs and continuous improvement projects across production machinery and site equipment.

Key Responsibilities:
* Reactive and planned mechanical maintenance across site machinery.
* Fault finding on conveyors, motors, gearboxes, pumps, bearings and pneumatic systems.
* Carrying out PPM work to minimise downtime and improve reliability.
* Supporting production during breakdown situations to ensure targets are met.
* Working closely with the wider engineering and production teams.
* Assisting with machinery improvements and engineering projects.
* Ensuring all work is completed safely and in line with site standards.

Requirements:
* Previous experience working within a manufacturing or production environment.
* Strong mechanical fault finding and maintenance experience.
* Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics would be beneficial.
* Comfortable working within a fast-paced environment.
* Engineering qualifications would be advantageous.
* Open to working in Panama shifts, days and nights.

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking for a secure role within a well-established manufacturing business offering a strong salary and shift pattern.