Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Employee type

Permanent

Salary

£50000 - £55000/annum Full Benefits package

Category

Engineering

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Job Description
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Location: Haverhill, Suffolk Salary: Circa £55,000 Shift: Flexible / shift pattern (Days and some nights not many) Industry: Food Manufacturing We're looking for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a busy food manufacturing site in Haverhill. This is a genuinely hands-on engineering role where you'll be responsible for keeping a high-output production operation running smoothly. We're looking for someone comfortable working across both electrical and mechanical maintenance, with the ability to diagnose and resolve faults quickly. The site operates a single, high-volume production line producing around 100,000 products per day, so reliability and uptime are critical. The Role You'll be responsible for: Reactive and planned maintenance across the production facility Electrical and mechanical fault-finding Diagnosing and repairing breakdowns Maintaining production machinery and packaging equipment Working across areas including boilers, electrical systems, mechanical equipment and utilities Carrying out preventative maintenance to reduce repeat failures Working closely with production to minimise downtime Identifying opportunities to improve machine reliability and performance MULTIVAC experience would be highly advantageous. About You We're looking for a genuinely multi-skilled engineer with a strong practical approach. You'll ideally have: Strong electrical and mechanical maintenance experience Experience within manufacturing, food production, packaging or a similar high-volume environment Good fault-finding and diagnostic skills Experience working on production machinery The ability to work across both production equipment and site services A proactive approach to preventative maintenance and continuous improvement Relevant engineering qualifications such as NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent You don't necessarily need to be an expert in every discipline. We're more interested in someone who can fault-find, think for themselves and get things running again. What's on Offer Circa £55,000 salary Flexible shift arrangements Permanent position with an established food manufacturer Varied, hands-on engineering environment Opportunity to work on high-volume automated production equipment Genuine responsibility and autonomy within the engineering team The Opportunity This is a great opportunity for a local Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking to join an established operation in the Haverhill area. If you enjoy fault-finding, fixing problems and keeping production moving, this could be an excellent fit