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Multiskilled maintenance engineer

Thetford
Maintenance engineer
£42,000 a year
Posted: 13 March
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Job Title: Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer Location: Thetford Salary: £42,000 per annum Hours: Monday to Friday – two-shift weekly rotation (AM/PM), 06:00–14:30 / 14:00–22:30. About the Role: We are seeking a committed and experienced Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to join our dynamic production team in Thetford. In this pivotal role, you will ensure all production machinery and equipment operate at optimal efficiency and reliability. You will be an integral member of the maintenance team, undertaking preventative, reactive, and predictive maintenance tasks to minimise downtime and support continuous production. This position demands flexibility, as you will work across a three-shift rotation, including nights, with a shift allowance for night duties. You will have the opportunity to apply your mechanical, electrical, and general engineering expertise within a fast-paced environment, collaborating with a supportive team dedicated to high standards and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: Conduct routine and scheduled maintenance on production machinery to prevent breakdowns. Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic faults, implementing timely and effective solutions. Perform emergency repairs to minimise production downtime. Support the installation and commissioning of new machinery and equipment. Maintain comprehensive and accurate records of maintenance activities, including fault reports and service logs. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by recommending strategies to enhance efficiency and reduce operational costs. Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations and company policies. Collaborate closely with production and engineering teams to identify potential issues and implement preventative measures. Skills and Experience Required: Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer, preferably within a production or manufacturing environment. Strong mechanical and electrical skills, with a demonstrated ability to troubleshoot machinery faults effectively. Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems is advantageous. Ability to work efficiently across a three-shift rotation, including night shifts. Excellent problem-solving skills with the capacity to work independently and collaboratively. Effective communication skills to liaise confidently with colleagues and management. Awareness of health and safety practises, with relevant certifications or training preferred (e.g., electrical, mechanical, or engineering qualifications). What We Offer: Competitive salary of £42,000 per annum. Supportive and welcoming team environment. Opportunities for professional training and career progression. Hands-on experience with a diverse range of machinery and engineering systems in a varied and engaging role. Why Join Us: If you are a practical, hands-on engineer eager to advance your skills, thrive in a fast-paced production setting, and wish to be part of a team that values expertise, innovation, and continuous development, this opportunity in Thetford is ideal for you.

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