Mechanical / Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Ipswich
Job Description
Mechanical / Electrical Maintenance Engineer
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- An established Manufacture running for 30+ years.
- Up to £45,000 (depending on experience) + Overtime + Excellent Work-Life Balance.
- Located Just Outside of Ipswich.
- Full Time, Permanent job opportunity.
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Are you a hands-on Manufacturing Maintenance Engineer who enjoys fault finding, solving problems, keeping production running smoothly and working in a great team culture?
Do you also want to work a 4-Day week?! If so then this opportunity is for you...
\n Our client is a successful, family-run Manufacturing business with a fun, friendly and vibrant working environment. They genuinely believe their people are the reason for their success and are committed to creating a workplace where ideas are welcomed, knowledge is shared and everyone plays their part in driving the business forward.
\n With exciting growth plans ahead, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a business investing in its people and future.
The Role:
\n As a Manufacturer Mechanical / Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you'll play a vital role in keeping production running efficiently, carrying out planned maintenance, responding to breakdowns and identifying improvements that reduce downtime and improve reliability.
Key Responsibilities:
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- Set up, adjust and optimise factory machinery and production equipment to ensure efficient operation and minimise downtime.
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities.
- Diagnose and rectify mechanical and electrical faults.
- Respond quickly and effectively to equipment breakdowns.
- Identify root causes and implement permanent solutions.
- Support machine reliability and production uptime.
- Share knowledge and mentor less experienced team members.
- Contribute ideas for continuous improvement and downtime reduction.
- Assist with maintaining and improving maintenance schedules and performance targets.
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What They're Looking For:
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- Previous experience in a Mechanical and Electrical Maintenance Engineering role in a Manufacturing environment.
- Strong fault finding and troubleshooting skills.
- Experience carrying out PPM maintenance.
- Ability to diagnose and repair breakdowns efficiently.
- Practical problem-solving skills with a proactive approach.
- Comfortable sharing knowledge and supporting colleagues.
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Desirable Experience:
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- Experience implementing continuous improvement initiatives.
- Understanding of machine integration and how production equipment interacts.
- Siemens and 18th Edition qualifications are desirable, but proven manufacturer maintenance experience is the priority.
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Salary & Benefits:
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- Up to £45,000 basic salary p.a. depending on experience.
- Four-day working week Monday to Thursday.
- 1 Friday morning per month worked, overtime and holiday accrued.
- 26 days holiday plus bank holidays.
- Shutdown over the Christmas period.
- Opportunity to join a growing business investing in quality standards and future expansion.
- Supportive environment where your ideas and expertise will be valued.
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\n If you're an experienced Mechanical and Electrical Maintenance Engineer from a Manufacturing background looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact while enjoying a great work-life balance, we'd love to hear from you, apply now!!
Please contact Louisa Coggs on 07341 497822 or email at louisacoggs@major-recruitment.com
Major Recruitment acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and an Employment Business for temporary opportunities.
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