Maintenance engineer

Maintenance Engineer
£50,536
Location: North Walsham
Shift: Panama Shift (2 x Weeks Days & 2 Weeks Nights)
Looking for a Maintenance Engineer role with excellent earning potential, paid breaks, job security, and a site that genuinely values engineering?
We're recruiting for a mechanically biased Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing site in North Walsham. This is a permanent opportunity within a structured engineering team, supporting modern production equipment and helping maintain high standards of reliability across the site.
You'll be joining a business that continues to invest in its people, equipment, and engineering function. Whether you're an experienced Maintenance Engineer from manufacturing, FMCG, plastics, packaging, or a similar environment, this role offers the chance to work within a professional maintenance team where engineering standards matter.
What's on Offer
Salary of £50,536
1-hour paid break every shift
Average 42-hour working week
Panama shift pattern offering regular time off
23 days holiday
4% employer pension contribution
Death in service cover
Ongoing training and development
Stable, long-term manufacturing environment
Modern machinery and ongoing site investment
Well-structured engineering department with clear standards and processes
What You'll Be Doing
Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across production equipment
Diagnosing and repairing mechanical faults to minimise downtime
Working with hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Supporting electrical fault finding and repairs where required
Maintaining injection moulding machinery and associated equipment
Identifying recurring faults and contributing to continuous improvement activities
Completing maintenance records and shift handovers accurately
Working safely and maintaining high engineering standards at all times
What We're Looking For
Experience working as a Maintenance Engineer within a manufacturing or industrial environment
Strong mechanical maintenance background
Recognised mechanical engineering qualification
Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics
Electrical fault-finding experience beneficial but not essential
Injection moulding experience advantageous but not required
A proactive, hands-on approach to maintenance
Comfortable working within a rotating shift pattern
Shift Pattern
Panama Shift (C Shift)
2 weeks days / 2 weeks nights
6am6pm / 6pm6am rotation
Average 42 hours per week
Regular extended periods off throughout the rotation
1-hour paid break included within every shift
If you're a Maintenance Engineer looking for strong earnings, paid breaks, long-term stability, and a business that invests in its engineering team, we'd like to hear from you.

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