Salary: £52,000
Location: Haverhill, Suffolk
Shift: Days 4 on 4 off (05:30–17:30)
Looking for a Maintenance Engineer role that gives you flexibility on shifts without compromising on salary or challenge?
Our client, a leading food manufacturer, is investing in engineering capability at their Haverhill site and is now looking to recruit a Maintenance Engineer to join their established team. offering the work-life balance of a 4 on 4 off days pattern, this Maintenance Engineer opportunity offers stability, technical variety and long-term progression.
This isn’t just another maintenance role. As a Maintenance Engineer, you’ll play a key part in keeping production running at peak performance, ensuring plant reliability, food safety compliance and continuous improvement across site operations.
What You’ll Be Doing: Maintenance Engineer
• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance across electrical and mechanical systems
• Responding quickly and effectively to breakdowns to minimise downtime
• Fault-finding across production machinery, control systems and ancillary equipment
• Supporting continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives
• Ensuring all engineering work is completed safely and in line with site standards
• Contributing to a proactive, team-focused engineering culture
What We’re Looking For: Maintenance Engineer
• NVQ Level 3 in Engineering (or equivalent)
• Strong multi-skilled background with both electrical and mechanical competence
• Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing or food production environment
• Good understanding of health, safety and environmental legislation
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing and TPM principles
• Breathing Apparatus and Fire Fighting certification (desirable)
What’s on Offer:
• Salary: £52,000
• 8% employer pension contribution
• Long-term stability with a well-invested manufacturing site
• Clear progression opportunities within a growing engineering function
Location: Haverhill, Suffolk
Job: Maintenance Engineer
Shifts: 4 on 4 off days (05:30–17:30)
If you’re a Maintenance Engineer ready for a role where your skills genuinely make an impact, this could be your next move
Salary description
£52000.00 - £52000.00 per year