Mechanical Maintenance Engineer – Join a Landmark Manufacturer in Bury St EdmundsThree Shift Pattern – Monday to Friday£52,000!
The OpportunityThis is your chance to join one of the UK’s most recognisable manufacturing names – a business that’s been part of Bury St Edmunds for over 200 years and is now entering a major new phase of investment and growth.
With multi-site developments underway, they’re backing their future – and their people. If you’re a hands-on Mechanical Engineer who wants to be part of a genuinely skilled team and a brand with real staying power, read on.
About the SiteTradition meets modern manufacturing. The site is packed with history but runs on innovation – blending classic engineering with state-of-the-art equipment. It’s the kind of place where what you do genuinely matters – not just for production, but for the legacy behind it.
Why This Role Stands OutThis isn’t a box-ticking job. You’ll be part of a team that takes pride in their craft and solves real problems on the ground. In return, you’ll get:
- 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
- 33% discount on food and drink at selected retail venues
- 33% discount on company products
- Up to 5% matched pension
- Private medical insurance for you and your family
- Life assurance at 4x your salary
- Access to a broad range of flexible benefits
The RoleAs a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, you’ll be responsible for keeping the production plant running efficiently. That means:
- Routine and preventative maintenance on key assets
- Rapid fault finding and repairs when things go wrong
- Supporting continuous improvement projects and root cause analysis
- Working across gearboxes, conveyors, pumps, and pipework
- Collaborating with a multi-skilled engineering team
What You’ll NeedWe’re after someone who’s practical, proactive, and not afraid to get their hands dirty. You’ll ideally bring:
- A mechanical qualification (ONC/HNC or NVQ level 3)
- Strong experience in a manufacturing environment
- Solid knowledge of pumps, valves, bearings, and drives
- Basic understanding of pneumatics and fluid systems
- Bonus: any electrical appreciation or experience in FMCG
Interested?Apply via this advert or get in touch with me – Jake – on 01780 480530 or Jake@morepeople.co.uk for a confidential chat.
This is more than a maintenance job – it’s a chance to be part of something iconic. Don’t miss it.
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