Company:
Holdich Recruitment
Location: Thetford
Closing Date: 07/07/2026
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Description
Our client is an established, international food related (FMCG) manufacturer based in the Thetford area.
The company has 8 manufacturing operations in the UK and Europe and is one of the leading manufacturers in it's field with an annual turnover or £40 million, employing a loyal, dedicated and motivated team of around 80 staff.
A further Multi-skilled Shift Engineer is required to join the engineering team of 6.
(4 on 4 off, 12 hour shifts)
Reporting directly to the Engineering Manager the Multi-skilled engineer will be responsible for the following across the site:
- Providing both Reactive & Planned Preventative Maintenance
- Maintaining a variety of Production Machinery including Conveyors, Packaging Equipment, Weighing Machinery, Bagging Machinery, Labelling Equipment & Ovens
- Fault Finding both Electrically (PLC faultfinding) & Mechanically
- Assisting in the Installation of new machinery
You will have experience working within a relevant factory environment with the following skills/qualifications:
- Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineering Experience
- Relevant Mechanical/Electrical Qualifications
- Fault Finding Ability both Electrically & Mechanically
(4 on 4 off, 12 hour shifts)
- Salary to suit experience
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Contributory pension,
- Employee discount,
- 4 x Life Assurance.
- Discounted Gym membership
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