Mechanical Bias Maintenance Engineer

CV Bay; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 39,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with a mechanical bias for a permanent role near Bury St Edmunds. This exciting opportunity offers a competitive salary of £38,303, 28 days holiday, and a pension scheme. You will be a vital part of the maintenance team, responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of the site through repairs, servicing, and general maintenance. With ongoing training available, including development into refrigeration systems, this role promises long-term career progression in a supportive environment. Join a dedicated team and advance your engineering career today!

Benefits

28 days holiday

Company pension scheme

Ongoing training opportunities

Stable weekday hours

Qualifications

• NVQ or City & Guilds qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• Experience in a factory, warehouse, or distribution environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair of loading bays and tail lifters.
• Conduct general building maintenance across the facility.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Mechanical engineering

Electrical engineering

Forklift operation

Welding

Education

NVQ or City & Guilds qualification in Engineering

Tools

Forklift truck

Job description

Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical Bias) – Permanent
Location: Near Bury St Edmunds
Salary: £38,303 + 28 Days Holiday + Pension + Training Opportunities
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (No Shift Work)

Are you a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with a mechanical bias looking for a stable, on-site role with excellent benefits and long-term career development? We seek a skilled and proactive engineer to join our team at a distribution centre near Bury St Edmunds.

What’s On Offer?

A permanent, full-time position with sociable weekday hours
A competitive salary of £38,303

28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
Company pension scheme
Ongoing training, including development into refrigeration systems
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established company, work on-site with a great team, and gain additional skills to advance your career.

The Role: As a key member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of our site by carrying out repairs, servicing, and general maintenance. Your day-to-day duties will include:

1. Maintenance and repair of loading bays and tail lifters
2. General building maintenance across the facility
3. Operating a forklift truck (license preferred but training can be provided)
4. Welding tasks (desirable but not essential)
5. Training provided on refrigeration systems for future career progression

What We’re Looking For:

1. NVQ or City & Guilds qualification in Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical)
2. Experience in a factory, warehouse, or distribution environment
3. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
4. Forklift experience (or willingness to be trained)
5. Welding experience (a bonus but not essential)

Apply now to #Tamzin to take the next step in your maintenance engineering career!