{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Mechanical Maintenance Engineer - Suffolk","description":"

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer | Suffolk | £51,000 + Overtime

£51,000 Basic Salary + Overtime + Benefits

\nMechanical Maintenance Engineer required for a leading food manufacturing business in Suffolk. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer from a manufacturing, FMCG, food production or packaging background to join a stable business offering a £51,000 salary, overtime and genuine career progression.\n\n

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer required for a leading food manufacturing business in Suffolk. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer from a manufacturing, FMCG, food production or packaging background to join a stable business offering a £51,000 salary, overtime and genuine career progression.

Benefits

£51,000 basic salaryOvertime available24 days annual leaveTool allowanceOngoing training and developmentGenuine career progression opportunitiesStable and growing business\n\n

£51,000 basic salary

Overtime available

24 days annual leave

Tool allowance

Ongoing training and development

Genuine career progression opportunities

Stable and growing business\n\n

Shift Pattern

Rotating 12-hour days and nightsContinental shift patternAverage 42 hours per week\n\n

Rotating 12-hour days and nights

Continental shift pattern

Average 42 hours per week\n\n

The Role

\nAs a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, you'll be responsible for planned and reactive maintenance across a busy food manufacturing facility, ensuring maximum equipment reliability and minimising downtime. \nDuties include:

As a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, you'll be responsible for planned and reactive maintenance across a busy food manufacturing facility, ensuring maximum equipment reliability and minimising downtime.

Duties include:

Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)Reactive breakdown repairsMechanical fault findingContinuous improvement activitiesEquipment installation and upgradesSupporting production efficiency and site reliability\n\n

Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)

Reactive breakdown repairs

Mechanical fault finding

Continuous improvement activities

Equipment installation and upgrades

Supporting production efficiency and site reliability\n\n

Machinery & Equipment

\nWorking on a variety of manufacturing and packaging machinery including:

Working on a variety of manufacturing and packaging machinery including:

ConveyorsProduction machineryPackaging machineryProseal equipmentMultivac systemsVacuum packers and sealersMetal detectorsLabelling equipmentBearings, motors, chains and sprocketsGeneral food production machinery\n\n

Conveyors

Production machinery

Packaging machinery

Proseal equipment

Multivac systems

Vacuum packers and sealers

Metal detectors

Labelling equipment

Bearings, motors, chains and sprockets

General food production machinery\n\n

Requirements

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer experience within manufacturing, FMCG, food production or packaging environmentsStrong fault-finding and problem-solving skillsExperience maintaining production machineryKnowledge of conveyors, bearings, motors, gearboxes, chains and mechanical systemsPositive attitude and team-focused approach\n\n

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer experience within manufacturing, FMCG, food production or packaging environments

Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills

Experience maintaining production machinery

Knowledge of conveyors, bearings, motors, gearboxes, chains and mechanical systems

Positive attitude and team-focused approach\n\n

Career Progression

\nThis vacancy has arisen due to an internal promotion, demonstrating the company's commitment to developing and progressing its engineering team. Excellent opportunities for advancement are available for the right candidate.\n\n

This vacancy has arisen due to an internal promotion, demonstrating the company's commitment to developing and progressing its engineering team. Excellent opportunities for advancement are available for the right candidate.

Apply Today

\nIf you're a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Fitter, Shift Engineer, FMCG Engineer, Food Manufacturing Engineer, Packaging Engineer or Maintenance Technician looking for your next opportunity in Suffolk, apply today for immediate consideration. \nKeywords: Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Fitter, FMCG Engineer, Food Manufacturing Engineer, Shift Engineer, Packaging Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, PPM Engineer, Multi Skilled Engineer, Production Engineer.\n

If you're a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Fitter, Shift Engineer, FMCG Engineer, Food Manufacturing Engineer, Packaging Engineer or Maintenance Technician looking for your next opportunity in Suffolk, apply today for immediate consideration.

Keywords:

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Fitter, FMCG Engineer, Food Manufacturing Engineer, Shift Engineer, Packaging Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, PPM Engineer, Multi Skilled Engineer, Production Engineer.

LNKD1_UKTJ

","url":"https://jobhunt.work/app/jobs/4472406100?provider=1","identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"Synergi","value":"4472406100"},"hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Synergi","logo":"https://www.linkedin.com/company/team-synergi/life"},"datePosted":"2026-09-26T16:27:30.000Z","jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressCountry":"GB"}},"sameAs":"https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4472406100"}