Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer
Thetford | £42,000 per annum | Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week (06:00 – 14:30 / 14:00 – 22:30)
We are looking for an experienced Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to join a busy production team. This is a key role within the maintenance team, responsible for keeping production machinery and equipment running efficiently and reliably through a mix of routine, preventative, and reactive maintenance.
Key Responsibilities
- Undertake routine and planned maintenance on production machinery to reduce the risk of breakdowns
- Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic faults and implement timely solutions
- Carry out emergency repairs to minimise production downtime
- Support installation and commissioning of new machinery and equipment
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance work, including fault reports and service logs
- Contribute to continuous improvement activity, helping to drive efficiency and reduce operational costs
- Work safely at all times, adhering to health and safety regulations and company policies
- Collaborate with production and engineering teams to identify potential issues and implement preventative measures
Skills and Experience Required
- A background in maintenance engineering, ideally gained within a production or manufacturing setting
- Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge with hands-on experience diagnosing and resolving machinery faults
- Familiarity with hydraulic and pneumatic systems would be an advantage
- A practical problem-solver who is comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
- Clear and confident communicator, able to liaise effectively with colleagues and management at all levels
- A good understanding of health and safety practices, with relevant certifications or engineering qualifications desirable
This is a great opportunity for an engineer looking to develop their career in a friendly and supportive environment. The role provides broad exposure to a range of machinery and engineering systems, along with ongoing training and development opportunities.
If you are interested, please contact Lewis or apply now!