Maintenance Engineer

Company: Bennett & Game Recruitment Ltd
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Location: Newmarket
Job Description:

Maintenance Engineer (TP284414) Newmarket, England

Salary: GBP40000 – GBP48000 per annum

Maintenance Engineer required. Our client is a well-established steel stockholder based in the Kentford, Suffolk area, seeking an experienced Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer to join the team with strong electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic experience.

Maintenance Engineer Job Overview

  • Performing preventative maintenance routines and condition monitoring of production machinery and facilities as per the maintenance schedules.
  • Liaising closely with the Maintenance Supervisor and operations staff in all aspects to ensure efficient, effective and planned reactive maintenance at all times
  • Making safety inspections of tools and equipment
  • Diagnosing faults and repairing machines in a safe manner to minimise downtime and cost
  • Anticipating machine failures and making such changes or recommendations to prevent re-occurrence and to minimise downtime
  • Working to improve reliability and productivity of equipment
  • Completing written records of all maintenance activities
  • Carrying out maintenance tasks diligently and in good time using appropriate methodology

Maintenance Engineer Job Requirements

  • Good mechanical and electrical skills.
  • Pneumatic and Hydraulic knowledge, along with PLC, inverter, instrumentation and control experience.
  • Knowledge of various mechanical drive arrangements
  • UK driving license and have experience in a heavy industrial environment.
  • Fabrication skills including welding, plasma cutting and power tools
  • Based in a commutable distance of Kentford, Suffolk

Maintenance Engineer Salary & Benefits

  • 14:00 – 22:00 Monday to Friday. 40-hour week. Overtime paid at time and a half.
  • Company vehicle upon completion of the probationary period, available for use in personal time.
  • Holiday allowance and Pension

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Posted: May 9th, 2026