Excellent opportunity for experienced maintenance engineer to join our Sudbury based long standing, very well-established client. As maintenance engineer you will be working within their production department reacting to support calls and fixing the issues as promptly as possible to ensure the smooth and fast running for the company’s production lines. If you have mechanical engineering experience and/or experience of hand tools, are happy to work on a shift basis and are seeking a new opportunity within a role where you will be full trained and have the opportunity to gain further skills this maintenance engineer role is for you!.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

• Happy to work on a shift rota basis (5.00 am - 2.00pm/ 2.00pm - 11.30pm)
• Possess mechanical knowledge
• Ideally have some electrical but not essential
• Experienced gained from maintenance-oriented mechanical/engineering/manufacturing or production environment.
• Possess a proven ability to work in a fast paced and reactive environment, with a diverse portfolio of equipment
• Ideally possess an electrical/maintenance/mechanical and/or engineering qualification
• Keenness to learn a new industry and trade
• Methodical and organised, computer literate with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate at all levels.

• Support all those within the maintenance team
• Ensuring machinery is maintained according to manufacturer’s instructions
• Responding to requests to address quality issues reported by the Inspection department
• Reacting immediately to support calls and carrying out required maintenance to resolve the issue
• Accurate logging of work for traceability and accountability
• Managing their own workload of bench repairs to ensure steady levels of stocked repaired parts
• Undertaking risk assessments
• Working hours are shift based and operate on an annualised hours pattern
• Occasionally required to spend time abroad to attend training courses