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Maintenance Engineer

Pioneer Selection

Brandon, England, United Kingdom

6 November 2026

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Salary: £50,000 | Permanent | Monday – Friday | Earlies Only

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing business based in Brandon, Suffolk. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing engineering team, offering a competitive salary of £50,000 and a great work-life balance, working Monday to Friday on an early shift pattern only.

The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out planned preventative maintenance, reactive maintenance and breakdown repairs across a range of manufacturing and production machinery, ensuring equipment operates safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across the production facility.
  • Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults on a variety of manufacturing machinery.
  • Respond to breakdowns, minimising downtime and ensuring production targets are maintained.
  • Maintain and repair fillers, conveyors, labellers, extruders, blow moulding machines and screen printing machinery.
  • Undertake electrical fault finding on motors, sensors, control panels and PLC-controlled equipment.
  • Maintain mechanical systems, including pumps, gearboxes, pneumatics and hydraulics.
  • Identify opportunities to improve machinery reliability and overall equipment performance.
  • Work closely with production teams to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure all work is completed in line with health and safety procedures.

Skills & Experience Required:

  • Previous experience working as a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer within a manufacturing or production environment.
  • Strong electrical and mechanical maintenance skills.
  • Experience carrying out planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown repairs.
  • Good fault-finding and diagnostic abilities.
  • Experience working with automated production and packaging machinery.
  • Knowledge of PLCs, hydraulics and pneumatics would be advantageous.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.

What's on Offer:

  • £50,000 annual salary.
  • Permanent, secure position.
  • Monday to Friday working pattern.
  • Early shift only – no nights or rotating shifts.
  • Excellent work-life balance.
  • Opportunity to join an established manufacturing business and engineering team.
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