Maintenance Engineer

Shift Engineer Salary: Up to £44,000 Location: Suffolk Shift Pattern: Rotating days and nights (season-dependent) Our client is looking for a capable and proactive Shift Engineer to support the smooth operation of a high-performing production facility. This role offers the chance to play a key part in driving continuous improvement while helping to establish a strong preventative maintenance culture. Responsibilities: Perform reactive, planned, and preventative maintenance across the site Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns, diagnose faults, and implement effective solutions Reduce engineering downtime to ensure production targets are consistently met Carry out all maintenance tasks safely, efficiently, and to a high standard Identify and deliver continuous improvement initiatives to optimise plant performance Follow and contribute to health, safety, environmental, and food safety standards Undertake fabrication work, including building, repairing, and installing machinery components Operate tractors and trailers for waste movement when requiredRequirements: At least 2 years' experience in a similar role, ideally within FMCG or a heavy industrial environment Practical experience is valued over formal qualifications Hands-on experience with heavy plant equipment, such as conveyors Strong diagnostic and problem-solving abilities with a proactive mindset Solid understanding of health, safety, and environmental practices in an industrial settingIf this opportunity is of interest, please apply or contact (url removed) for further details