Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
hace 2 días
Bury Saint Edmunds
Mechanical Maintenance Technician - Bury St Edmunds to circa £50k+Benefits Job Type: Full-time, Permanent The Role Are you an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking for your next challenge? Do you like working autonomously but supported by an effective team? If so, you could be a great fit for the team in Bury St Edmunds. This is a hands-on role, where you’ll be responsible for maintaining, repairing and upgrading malting production equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations. Key Responsibilities • Perform mechanical and basic electrical maintenance (preventive and corrective), • Repair production, processing, and utility equipment, • Support installation and commissioning of new machinery, • Accurately document maintenance activities, • Maintain a clean and safe working environment, • Participate in BOPEX (continuous improvement program), • Work in a safe way, following all safety procedures and using mandatory PPE What are they looking for? They are looking for someone with strong mechanical skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving. You’ll ideally have experience in malting, milling, or heavy industrial environments, and be comfortable working independently within a small shift team. Or Demonstrable mechanical and electrical engineering skills, proactive approach, solution focused and positive outlook. Experience in malting, milling or heavy industrial environments Key Skills • Experience in industrial maintenance (grain/cereal handling, pneumatics, hydraulics, etc.), • Solid mechanical knowledge; basic electrical understanding is a plus, • Familiarity with Health & Safety protocols (e.g. LOTO, Working at Height, Confined Space, ATEX/DSEAR), • Experience working 12-hour continental shifts, • Ability to work independently and collaboratively, • Willingness to provide basic hand tools (specialist tools provided on site), • A-Level or equivalent (required), • Ability to reliably commute to Bury St Edmunds (required) What is on Offer You can expect a competitive salary and benefits package, including: • Generous holiday allowance, • Overtime (?), • Cycle to work scheme, • Access to Perkbox discounts, • Employee Assistance Program, • Company pension, • Life insurance, • Enhanced sick pay, • Company events, • Discretionary bonus and profit share, • Opportunities for career development