Maintenance Engineer

Company: Prime-Appointments
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Location: Mildenhall
Job Description:

Salary: GBP40000 – GBP50000 per annum

Role: Mechanical Maintenance EngineerStart Date: Immediate StartLocation: Mildenhall, SuffolkHours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 17:00 – 40 hours p/weekPay: £40,000 – £50,000 per annum (DOE)Contract: Permanent

We are seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a busy Mildenhall site. This practical, hands‑on role focuses on maintaining and repairing machinery, equipment, and facilities, offering an excellent chance for an experienced maintenance professional to grow their skills in a fast‑paced, supportive environment with clear career progression.

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Duties

  • Maintain and repair production machines and ancillary equipment
  • Diagnose faults and strip down machinery to replace worn or broken parts
  • Support Service Engineer visits and liaise with off‑site contractors
  • Maintain facilities and infrastructure across multiple sites
  • Update and complete tasks using maintenance software
  • Investigate and suggest process or cost improvements
  • Support other areas of the business with maintenance tasks as required
  • Ensure Health & Safety requirements are always met

Skills & Requirements

  • 5–10 years’ experience in a maintenance role within a production environment
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and hands‑on experience with workshop machinery
  • Capable of stripping down machines to replace bearings, conveyor belts, and other wear parts
  • Welding and fabrication experience (desirable)
  • Self‑motivated, disciplined, and able to work independently or as part of a team
  • Flexible, with willingness to work outside normal hours when necessary
  • Strong communication skills, able to liaise with personnel at all levels

This role offers a supportive working environment, opportunities to develop your maintenance expertise, and the chance to take responsibility for critical machinery and facilities.

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Posted: May 30th, 2026