Salary: £50,000 - £52,000
Location: Haverhill, Suffolk
Shift: 4 on 4 off
* 1 x Days Engineer
* 1 x Nights Engineer
Looking to build your engineering career in a stable, growing food manufacturing business that invests in your development?
This is an excellent opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established and expanding food manufacturing site in Haverhill. With continued investment in both equipment and people, our client is focused on developing engineers who want long-term progression, stability, and the chance to become truly multi-skilled.
These Maintenance Engineer roles are ideal for individuals who value security, training, and career growth over chasing short-term salary increases. Whether you’re already in food manufacturing or looking to transition into the sector, this business offers the support and structure to help you succeed.
You’ll be joining a strong, team-focused engineering function where attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn are key. With both days and nights roles available, this is a great opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer looking for a shift pattern that suits their lifestyle.
What You’ll Be Doing: Maintenance Engineer
• Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across a modern production facility
• Fault-finding on a range of electrical and mechanical equipment
• Supporting production by minimising downtime and improving machine reliability
• Completing preventative maintenance tasks to a high standard
• Working within strict food safety and health & safety guidelines
• Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across the site
What We’re Looking For: Maintenance Engineer
• NVQ Level 3 qualified Maintenance Engineer (or equivalent – essential)
• Electrically or mechanically biased, with a willingness to develop multi-skilled capability
• Previous experience in manufacturing, production, forces, or similar environments
• A proactive Maintenance Engineer with strong fault-finding ability
• Positive attitude and a genuine interest in learning and progression
• Comfortable working a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (days or nights)
What’s on Offer:
• Salary: £50,000 - £52,000 depending on experience and shift
• Clear development pathway to become a fully multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer
• Structured training and ongoing upskilling within a food manufacturing environment
• Long-term job security within a growing and well-invested business
• Supportive engineering leadership team focused on internal progression
• Consistent shift pattern offering strong work-life balance
Location: Haverhill, Suffolk
Job: Maintenance Engineer
Shifts: 4 on 4 off (days or nights available)
If you’re a Maintenance Engineer looking for long-term development, stability, and a genuine career path in food manufacturing, this is your next step
Salary description
£50000.00 - £52000.00 per year