Mechanical Maintenance Engineer / Bury St Edmunds / Salary £52,000 Please note: Applicants must be local residents to be considered for this role. Position 1 Recruitment is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join our clients team. This role is ideal for a proactive engineer with strong experience working on industrial machinery.
Shift: Full-time, Panama shift (6am6pm, days & nights)
Salary: Up to £55,000+ 5% performance bonus after 6 months
Benefits: Pension (up to 8% matched)
Life assurance & income protection
20 days holiday (pro rata) + additional allowances
Enhanced sick pay, EAP support, PerkBox discounts
Free on-site parking, company social events, Cycle to Work scheme
Key Responsibilities: Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical production equipment
Work with conveyors, pneumatics, hydraulics, mechanical drives, bearings, gearboxes, and general machinery
Assist with new equipment installation and commissioning
Keep accurate maintenance records
Support continuous improvement and reliability initiatives
Follow Health & Safety procedures and remain flexible for on-call duties
Requirements: Qualified in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Strong background in heavy industrial mechanical maintenance
Expertise with:
Conveyors
Pneumatics
Hydraulics
Mechanical systems and assemblies
Knowledge of Health & Safety protocols including Lock Out/Tag Out, Safe Isolation, Working at Height, Permit to Work, Confined Space, ATEX/DSEAR
Contact: Aiste 01493 738276
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