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Multi-skilled Shift Engineer

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Cooper Lomaz

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United Kingdom , Suffolk

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Salary:

50000.00 - 53000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join an expanding Engineering team that provides round-the-clock support across a busy production site. You’ll be an integral part of the Engineering team, responsible for maintaining equipment, improving machine uptime, and ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of various production areas, including drying systems, homebrew processing, and site utilities.

Job Responsibility:

  • Perform plant upgrades, planned maintenance, and support small-scale engineering projects
  • Respond swiftly and effectively to equipment breakdowns
  • Support efforts to increase equipment uptime and operational efficiency
  • Consistently uphold health and safety standards

Requirements:

  • A qualified engineer with strong mechanical and electrical skills
  • Knowledgeable in PLCs and process control systems
  • Able to work efficiently under pressure and to tight deadlines
  • Adaptable and responsive to a dynamic work environment
  • Familiar with Continuous Improvement and TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) methods
  • Preferably experienced in a food production setting
  • Self-motivated with the ability to deliver high-quality work independently

Nice to have:

Preferably experienced in a food production setting

What we offer:
  • Competitive salary, reviewed annually
  • Performance-related bonus
  • 5% employer pension contribution
  • Health Cash Plan and rewards scheme
  • 24/7 employee support line
  • Life assurance
  • Flexible working options
  • On-site parking

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 05, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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