Maintenance Engineer

Randstad Technologies Recruitment; Halesworth; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established manufacturer is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join their expanding team. In this role, you'll maintain advanced production equipment and ensure smooth manufacturing operations. You will be responsible for planned maintenance, responding to breakdowns, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. With a focus on operational excellence, you'll work in a modern facility that values your expertise. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your engineering career with a company that offers comprehensive training, career progression, and a supportive work environment. Join a dynamic team and make a significant impact!

Benefits

30 days holiday (including bank holidays)

3.25% employer pension contribution

Life assurance cover

Comprehensive training opportunities

Career progression

Modern manufacturing facility

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience in FMCG or similar manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned maintenance on production equipment.
• Respond effectively to equipment breakdowns and maintain records.

Skills

Mechanical Troubleshooting

Electrical Troubleshooting

Problem-Solving

Continuous Improvement

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Engineering

Recognised Apprenticeship

Job description

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer
Location: Halesworth, Suffolk
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Circa 40,000 per annum
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday (Early/Lates)

About the Role:
We are an established manufacturer with 30 years' experience, seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join our growing team during an exciting expansion phase. Working with advanced production equipment in our modern facility, you'll play a key role in maintaining our manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Perform planned maintenance on production equipment
2. Respond effectively to equipment breakdowns
3. Support continuous improvement projects
4. Maintain strict operational standards
5. Keep accurate maintenance records

Requirements:

1. NVQ Level 3 in Engineering or recognised apprenticeship
2. 3+ years' experience in FMCG or similar manufacturing environment
3. Strong mechanical/electrical troubleshooting skills
4. Understanding of fast-paced production environments
5. Proactive approach to problem-solving

Why Join Us?

1. Circa 40,000 salary
2. Monday to Friday (Early/Lates)
3. 30 days holiday (including bank holidays)
4. 3.25% employer pension contribution
5. Life assurance cover
6. Comprehensive training opportunities
7. Career progression in our growing 160+ strong business
8. Modern manufacturing facility

Apply Now!
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your engineering career with an established but growing manufacturer. If you have the skills we're looking for, we'd love to hear from you.