23 Skilled Professionals jobs in Ipswich

Job Description – Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Suffolk)

My client are looking to hire an experienced Shift Maintenance Engineer to join its Engineering department. A well-established family business whom pride themselves on the care and consideration that they give to their employees and this employee focused, family ethos is reflected in the package and welcoming working environment. 

The Shift Maintenance Engineer will work alongside and closely support the Engineering Manager. The Shift Maintenance Engineer will be full-time, based at our Stradbroke Site and will be required to work shifts, Monday to Friday (no nights).

Maintenance Engineer responsibilities:

· Efficiently maintain & repair electrical and mechanical plant equipment.
· Undertake diagnostic and fault-finding procedures.
· Conduct routine maintenance and general upkeep of plant equipment.
· Attend mechanical and electrical breakdowns.
· Assist with small projects and continuous improvements.
· The individual will also need to show a commitment to quality and safety as well as assisting in keeping the factory safe and compliant.

Desired skills and experience:

Electrically qualified and Competent Multi skilled Engineer.
Previous experience in FMCG or food industry with packaging experience beneficial.
Resourceful, driven with a can-do attitude.
Ability to manage conflicting priorities and variations to workload.

The ideal candidate should have high level of problem-solving skills, experience working with industrial electrical systems, plant machinery and automated packaging machinery.
Understanding electrical drawings.
A balance of electrical and mechanical skills.
Ability to work as part of a team & unsupervised.
Good interpersonal skills with the ability to work closely and communicate effectively with staff and contractors at all levels.
Maintain and update planned preventative maintenance schedules.
General understanding of building and site services.
Being able to identify faults or hazards and troubleshooting system failures.
Understanding of Fluid Power systems and drawings
Understanding of Health & Safety Policies.
· Be flexible with daily working hours for handovers and occasional overtime.

Company Benefits:
25 days holiday plus

Job Description – Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Suffolk)

My client are looking to hire an experienced Shift Maintenance Engineer to join its Engineering department. A well-established family business whom pride themselves on the care and consideration that they give to their employees and this employee focused, family ethos is reflected in the package and welcoming working environment. 

The Shift Maintenance Engineer will work alongside and closely support the Engineering Manager. The Shift Maintenance Engineer will be full-time, based at our Stradbroke Site and will be required to work shifts, Monday to Friday (no nights).

Maintenance Engineer responsibilities:

· Efficiently maintain & repair electrical and mechanical plant equipment.
· Undertake diagnostic and fault-finding procedures.
· Conduct routine maintenance and general upkeep of plant equipment.
· Attend mechanical and electrical breakdowns.
· Assist with small projects and continuous improvements.
· The individual will also need to show a commitment to quality and safety as well as assisting in keeping the factory safe and compliant.

Desired skills and experience:

Electrically qualified and Competent Multi skilled Engineer.
Previous experience in FMCG or food industry with packaging experience beneficial.
Resourceful, driven with a can-do attitude.
Ability to manage conflicting priorities and variations to workload.

The ideal candidate should have high level of problem-solving skills, experience working with industrial electrical systems, plant machinery and automated packaging machinery.
Understanding electrical drawings.
A balance of electrical and mechanical skills.
Ability to work as part of a team & unsupervised.
Good interpersonal skills with the ability to work closely and communicate effectively with staff and contractors at all levels.
Maintain and update planned preventative maintenance schedules.
General understanding of building and site services.
Being able to identify faults or hazards and troubleshooting system failures.
Understanding of Fluid Power systems and drawings
Understanding of Health & Safety Policies.
· Be flexible with daily working hours for handovers and occasional overtime.

Company Benefits:
25 days holiday plus

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer - Colchester area - Upto 53,000

An incredibly well-established manufacturing company based in the outskirts of Colchester are looking to recruit a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their team. Reporting directly to the Engineering Manager, Salary of 53,000 per annum. Working a Panama shift pattern, which involves a shift pattern of nights, days, and weekends all 12-hours each.

About the Company:

With more than 75 years of experience, this quality, yet innovative and sustainable company are dedicated to producing high-quality products with the latest technology.

Duties:

Perform planned, preventive, and reactive maintenance on production and plant equipment.

• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical and mechanical faults efficiently to minimize downtime.
• Conduct diagnostics on electrical systems, machinery, and components, ensuring optimal performance.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to enhance equipment reliability.
• Carry out installations, testing, and modifications to machinery and equipment as required

To be considered for this exciting Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer role, you will need the following experience:

Multi skilled maintenance engineer, with electrical bias and at least 2 years' experience working as a maintenance electrician or similar

• Good knowledge and understanding of either Allen Bradley or Siemen S7 PLC's, pneumatic control with a high mechanical aptitude and good diagnostic skills.
• C&G 231/2330/2391/236
• Background in an FMCG environment

Benefits:

5 weeks holiday, with the opportunity to buy additional 3 days

• Opportunities for training and career development
• Life, Dental and Medical insurance can be bought at a discounted price
• Pension - 3 different opt in schemes
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounts offered to you for online companies

If you are a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer in Colchester or the surrounding areas and are interested in applying for this role but want to know more about the company and culture, why not give Mark a call at Prime Appointments.

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We are seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our engineering team in a fast-paced Food/FMCG production environment. This is a hands-on role with a slight mechanical bias, responsible for maintaining and improving our automated production equipment.

You will be working on a variety of equipment including conveyors, baggers, and weighers, ensuring the smooth operation of machinery through both Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance.

• Conduct mechanical and electrical maintenance across the site.

• Diagnose and repair faults on PLC-controlled systems (fault finding only).

• Work on both single and 3-phase electrical systems.

• Perform PPM tasks and respond quickly to reactive breakdowns.

• Ensure minimal downtime and support continuous improvement initiatives.

• Keep accurate maintenance records and documentation.

• Collaborate with production and other departments to ensure engineering solutions meet operational needs.

• Time-served engineer (apprenticeship or equivalent).

• Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills.

• Experience with PLC fault finding (programming not required).

• Previous experience working in Food or FMCG environments.

• Knowledge of conveyors, baggers, and weighing systems is highly desirable.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced setting.

• Proactive, reliable, and hands-on with a problem-solving mindset.

• NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds or equivalent in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering.

• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (for electrically biased engineers).

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer
Location: Colchester
Salary: 38,000 - 42,000 + Overtime
Contract Type: Permanent / Full-Time

Are you a hands-on problem solver with a passion for keeping machinery running at its best?
We're currently seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing business.

• Competitive salary + overtime opportunities

• Pension scheme and company benefits

• Training and career progression opportunities

• A supportive team environment

As a Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring all machinery, equipment, and facilities are operating efficiently. You'll carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), respond to breakdowns, and work with the team to improve reliability across the site.

Key responsibilities include:

• Conducting both electrical and mechanical maintenance

• Diagnosing faults and implementing effective solutions

• Performing scheduled PPM tasks to minimise downtime

• Supporting continuous improvement projects

• Ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations

• Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer in a manufacturing environment

• Strong knowledge of both mechanical and electrical systems (multi-skilled desirable)

• Ability to work under pressure and adapt quickly to changing priorities

• Relevant qualifications (e.g., NVQ, HNC, City & Guilds) in Engineering or related field

• A proactive, team-focused approach

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated engineer who enjoys variety and wants to play a key role in a forward-thinking company. If you are interested please call Callum on (phone number removed).

Location: Suffolk
Shift: 4 on / 4 off (Nights, 12 hours)

We're looking for a Multi-Skilled Engineer to join our team and help keep our busy FMCG site running smoothly. This role involves a mix of planned maintenance, reactive repairs and problem solving on a wide range of plant and equipment.

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering

• Experience in engineering and fault-finding (ideally within food/FMCG)

• Understanding of HACCP principles

• 17th Edition wiring regs (desirable)

• A practical, hands-on approach with good communication skills

• 51,400 per year + overtime (x1.333)

• 4 on / 4 off night shift pattern

• Annual profit-related bonus

• Staff shop discounts & Freebie Fridays

• Subsidised hot meals in our on-site canteen

• Training and development opportunities

• Mental health and wellbeing support

• 21 days holiday + long service awards

Please note: Own transport is essential due to our location.

My client is an established and successful FMCG Manufacturing company, and they are looking to recruit a Maintenance Engineer to join their friendly team in Norfolk.

This Maintenance Engineer role, is working a continental 4 on, 4 offshift pattern the main roles and responsibilities will include the following:

• Providing engineering support to the site operations
• Completing Mechanical and Electrical maintenance to plant machinery and site services
• Responding to breakdowns, and using your engineering experience and qualifications to resolve any issues
• Follow the PPM work scheduled
• Work collaboratively as part of a engineering team

Ideally you will be an apprentice trained / qualified Maintenance engineer with experience within FMCG /Food experience (or similar) and have the relevant Mechanical and Electrical Engineering qualifications.

You may have worked as a Maintenance Engineer / Shift Engineer / Maintenance Technician / Engineering Technician / Multi skilled Engineer.

In return, my client is offering an attractivesalary and excellent benefits package - to hear more, please Apply Now for a confidential discussion.

MB674: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Location:  Bury St Edmunds
Salary:  £38,300
Working Hours:  Mon to Fri 8.30am to 4.30pm + Overtime opportunities + 1 in 3 call out (after 3 months of employment)
Company Benefits:  Generous holiday allowance, Contributory pension scheme with life assurance, Employee share scheme , Employee shopping savings portal,

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

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Continentals 4on4off (6pm - 6am)

51,000

We are looking for a motivated maintenance engineer to join a UK Leading Manufacturer. Reporting directly to the engineering manager you will be a key member in ensuring the production facility is kept running. You will be involved in all aspects of planned and reactive maintenance within their operation. With progressive training and development this company is always looking to enhance its employees and their skill sets, whilst additionally being supported by a welcoming team of engineers. The position will appeal to a strong engineer looking for their next challenging role within in a secure and stable company.

Role Description:

• Providing both Reactive & PPM maintenance
• Machine Breakdowns
• Sensors, Drives, Relays, Inverters
• Conveyors, Bearings, Belts, Chains
• Adhering To All Health & Safety on Site

Skills and Qualifications:

• Maintenance Experience
• PLC Knowledge
• BTEC/NVQ Level 3 Electrical OR Mechanical Required
• HNC/HND Electrical Desirable
• 17th OR 18th Edition Desirable
• Hydraulics and Pneumatics
• FMCG, Food Experience
• Mechanical & Electrical Experience Desirable

In return for your commitment my client offers a stable and secure career for a technically motivated engineer. If you feel this is of interest, please send your CV directly at or call for a confidential discussion on (phone number removed).