Maintenance Engineer

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King's Lynn, Eastern

£54,500/annum

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About the role

Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer

Location: King’s Lynn

Salary: £54,500 + Benefits

The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer to join a well-established, fast-paced manufacturing environment in King’s Lynn. This role offers a great balance of hands-on engineering, continuous improvement, and project work within a highly automated setting.

Shift Pattern

4 days on / 4 off / 4 nights on / 4 off

Salary & Benefits

£54,500 basic salary

Overtime paid at x1.5 and x2 (Sundays & Bank Holidays)

Enhanced Pension Contributions

Healthcare cashback scheme

Salary sacrifice car scheme

Life assurance cover

Cycle to Work scheme

Discounted gym membership

Employee Assistance Programme

20-23 days annual leave

Social club with subsidised events for employees and guests

The Role

Respond quickly and effectively to equipment breakdowns

Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM)

Proactively identify and resolve recurring faults

Fault-find using machine history and diagnostic tools

Support production to maximise output and equipment performance

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

Deliver engineering project work as required

Work closely with operations to maintain strong working relationships

About You

Multi-skilled engineer (electrical bias advantageous)

Experience within FMCG, food processing, or manufacturing environments

Proven fault-finding and diagnostic skills (PLC experience preferred)

Strong understanding of health & safety

Able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment

Proactive, self-motivated, and a strong team player

Good communication skills and able to build effective working relationships

Qualifications & Experience

Formal engineering qualification (Electrical and/or Mechanical)

PLC fault finding/diagnostics (essential)

Experience with continuous improvement and minimising downtime

Desirable (not essential):

Boiler operation experience

Refrigeration (C&G 2078/2079)

Pneumatics and hydraulics

Electrical testing & inspection

Welding

HACCP knowledge

Why Apply? xwzovoh

This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that values its engineers, offers strong earning potential, and provides real opportunities for development and progression within a modern manufacturing environment.

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