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Maintenance Engineer

Orange Monkey Recruitment LtdUK, UK🇬🇧United Kingdom

Why this role stands out

This on-site Maintenance Engineer role offers a competitive £52,000 salary and a unique 4-on, 4-off day shift pattern, meaning you work roughly half the year. You'll thrive here if you enjoy varied electrical and mechanical maintenance challenges within a stable, well-invested food manufacturing environment, contributing to continuous improvement and production reliability. Apply now to join an established engineering team and advance your career in a leading company.

Quick overview

Salary£52k/yr
SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeTemporary/Casual
Work modeOn Site
LocationUK, UK, United Kingdom

Job description

Maintenance Engineer – £53,000 – DAYS ONLY

Location: Haverhill, Suffolk

Salary: £53,000

Shift: 4 on 4 off DAYS (05:30–17:30)

Pension: 8% employer contribution

£53,000. No night shifts. Four days off after every four worked.

If you're a Maintenance Engineer fed up with rotating shifts, nights or never having enough time off, this could be a brilliant opportunity.

We're recruiting for an established food manufacturer in Haverhill, offering a fantastic combination of salary, work-life balance and long-term stability.

Here's why it's worth a look:

  • £53,000 salary – with no night shifts.
  • 4 on 4 off DAYS – four consecutive days off every rotation.
  • 8% employer pension contribution – a great additional benefit.
  • Established engineering team – working within a well-invested manufacturing environment.
  • Varied engineering work – a good mix of electrical and mechanical maintenance.
  • Long-term opportunity – with opportunities to develop and progress.

What will you be doing?

As a Maintenance Engineer, you'll be keeping a busy food production site running smoothly.

  • Electrical and mechanical fault finding.
  • Attending breakdowns and getting equipment back up and running.
  • Planned preventative maintenance (PPM).
  • Improving machinery reliability and reducing downtime.
  • Working with the wider team on engineering improvements.

What do you need?

We're looking for someone who has:

  • NVQ Level 3 in Engineering or equivalent.
  • Experience maintaining machinery in a manufacturing environment.
  • Good electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills.
  • A proactive, hands-on approach to maintenance.

Experience in food manufacturing, FMCG or other fast-paced production environments would be particularly useful.

Sound like your kind of role?

£53,000, days only, four days on and four days off.

If you're an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking for a better balance between work and life, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or get in touch for a confidential chat.

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