Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Synergi Recruitment; Eye; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday

Training

Progression opportunities

Job summary

Synergi Recruitment is seeking a mechanically biased Maintenance Engineer for our Eye, Suffolk site. You will perform planned and reactive maintenance on production machinery, diagnose faults, and work within a shift team to keep lines running efficiently.

The role suits engineers with strong mechanical skills and industrial experience, with food industry exposure viewed as a plus. A secure, long-term position with progression is offered.

Qualifications

• Mechanical maintenance experience is required across industrial environments.
• Industrial or manufacturing background is essential to operate in a fast-paced site.
• Strong fault-finding skills with the ability to diagnose and repair mechanical issues.
• Food industry experience is beneficial but not essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance on production equipment.
• Fault finding and repairing mechanical issues to minimise downtime.
• Working on production and packing machinery to ensure reliability.
• Supporting site reliability and reducing downtime through proactive checks.
• Working as part of a shift engineering team to cover operations.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance experience

Industrial background

Fault-finding skills

Food industry beneficial

Job description

We are recruiting for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a busy manufacturing site in Eye, Suffolk.

This is a hands-on maintenance role, working as part of an experienced engineering team to keep production machinery running efficiently. The role will involve both planned and reactive maintenance across a range of mechanical equipment.

The successful candidate will be mechanically biased and have experience working in an industrial, manufacturing or production environment.

Food manufacturing experience would be beneficial, but engineers from other industrial backgrounds will also be considered.

The Role

• Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance
• Fault finding and repairing mechanical issues
• Working on production and packing machinery
• Supporting site reliability and reducing downtime
• Working as part of a shift engineering team

Requirements

• Mechanical maintenance experience
• Industrial or manufacturing background
• Strong mechanical fault-finding skills
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment
• Food industry experience beneficial but not essential
• Holiday
• Training
• Progression opportunities available

This is a great opportunity for a mechanically biased Maintenance Engineer looking for a secure role with strong earning potential, training and long-term progression.

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Eye, United Kingdom