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Maintenance Engineer in Winfarthing, Diss (IP22), IP22 | Engineering Search Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Maintenance Engineer HOLDICH RECRUITMENT LTD Hockham, Thetford (IP24), IP24 From £48,500 to £49,000 per annum 4 weeks ago Maintenance Engineer APEX APPOINT LTD Stowmarket (IP14) From £48,000 to £53,600 per annum 4 weeks ago Senior Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Platform Recruitment Limited The Field, Bury St. Edmunds (IP28), IP28 From £40,000 to £50,000 per annum 1 month ago Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Bury St. Edmunds (IP28) £35000 - £40000 per annum + £45K OTE + 2k Call Out + Bonus 6 days ago Maintenance Engineer Pioneer Selection Wayford, Norwich (NR12), NR12 £52k per year + Pension Plans,Life Assurance,Training & Development,Em 1 month ago Maintenance Engineer Spider Woodbridge (IP12), IP5 3QN £40000 - £45000 per annum 2 weeks ago Engineer ALDWYCH CONSULTING LTD Norwich (NR1) £53000 - £63000 per annum + Pension, Medical etc 1 day ago Service Engineer Redpack Packaging Machinery Chapel Break, Norwich (NR5), NR5 9JB £37050 - £39000 per annum 2 days ago Field Service Engineer Pioneer Selection Great Moulton, Norwich (NR15), NR15 £30k - 42.5k per year + Benefits 1 week ago ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEER – REDGRAVE Gressingham Foods Redgrave, Diss (IP22) Competitive 1 month ago Maintenance Engineer HOLDICH RECRUITMENT LTD Hockham, Thetford (IP24), IP24 From £48,500 to £49,000 per annum 4 weeks ago Maintenance Engineer APEX APPOINT LTD Stowmarket (IP14) From £48,000 to £53,600 per annum 4 weeks ago Senior Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Platform Recruitment Limited The Field, Bury St. Edmunds (IP28), IP28 From £40,000 to £50,000 per annum 1 month ago Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Bury St. Edmunds (IP28) £35000 - £40000 per annum + £45K OTE + 2k Call Out + Bonus 6 days ago Maintenance Engineer Pioneer Selection Wayford, Norwich (NR12), NR12 £52k per year + Pension Plans,Life Assurance,Training & Development,Em 1 month ago Maintenance Engineer Spider Woodbridge (IP12), IP5 3QN £40000 - £45000 per annum 2 weeks ago Engineer ALDWYCH CONSULTING LTD Norwich (NR1) £53000 - £63000 per annum + Pension, Medical etc 1 day ago Service Engineer Redpack Packaging Machinery Chapel Break, Norwich (NR5), NR5 9JB £37050 - £39000 per annum 2 days ago Field Service Engineer Pioneer Selection Great Moulton, Norwich (NR15), NR15 £30k - 42.5k per year + Benefits 1 week ago ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEER – REDGRAVE Gressingham Foods Redgrave, Diss (IP22) Competitive 1 month ago Maintenance Engineer Engineering Winfarthing, Diss (IP22), IP22 Permanent Published: 1 week ago £55000.0 - £60000.0 per annum + £55793 Maintenance Engineer Engineering Your new company We have a new opportunity for an experienced maintenance engineer working for a manufacturing business in Diss, You will be working nights Monday to Friday (22.00 - 06.00). Your new role As a Maintenance Engineer will provide hands-on engineering support to ensure the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of all plant machinery within a high-volume manufacturing environment. Working as part of the night shift engineering team, you will diagnose faults, carry out planned and reactive maintenance, and support continuous improvement across mechanical, electrical, and process systems.This role is critical to maintaining production uptime and ensuring compliance with feed safety, hygiene, and quality standards. Respond to breakdowns quickly and effectively to minimise production downtime. Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on a wide range of mechanical and electrical equipment. Diagnose and repair faults on conveyors, mixers, grinders, motors, gearboxes, pneumatic systems, and automated plant equipment. Perform electrical maintenance tasks, including fault-finding on control panels, sensors, motors, and basic PLC diagnostics (no programming required unless relevant). Support continuous improvement by identifying recurring issues and recommending engineering solutions. Ensure compliance with safety, hygiene, and environmental standards at all times. Maintain accurate maintenance records using the site's CMMS or logbooks. Work safely and follow all site procedures, including lock-off/tag-out, permit-to-work, and confined-space protocols. Collaborate with production teams to optimise machine performance and reduce unplanned stoppages. Assist with installation, commissioning, and modification of new equipment or upgrades. What you'll need to succeed Time-served or formally qualified engineer (NVQ Level 3, HNC, or equivalent) in Mechanical, Electrical, or Multi-Skilled Engineering. Experience in manufacturing, FMCG, milling, or heavy industrial environments. Strong mechanical skills: bearings, belts, chains, welding/fabrication, hydraulics, pneumatics. Solid electrical competence: motors, sensors, control panels, fault-finding. Ability to work independently during night shifts and make sound engineering decisions. Understanding of health & safety, food/feed safety, and environmental compliance. Good communication skills and a proactive, problem-solving mindset. What you'll get in return Salary £55, 793, (42 hours per week). 31 days annual leave, pension and sick pay schemes, overtime at enhanced rates. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk Similar Maintenance Engineer Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Maintenance Engineer HOLDICH RECRUITMENT LTD Hockham, Thetford (IP24), IP24 From £48,500 to £49,000 per annum 4 weeks ago Maintenance Engineer APEX APPOINT LTD Stowmarket (IP14) From £48,000 to £53,600 per annum 4 weeks ago Senior Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Platform Recruitment Limited The Field, Bury St. Edmunds (IP28), IP28 From £40,000 to £50,000 per annum 1 month ago Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Bury St. Edmunds (IP28) £35000 - £40000 per annum + £45K OTE + 2k Call Out + Bonus 6 days ago Maintenance Engineer Pioneer Selection Wayford, Norwich (NR12), NR12 £52k per year + Pension Plans,Life Assurance,Training & Development,Em 1 month ago Maintenance Engineer Spider Woodbridge (IP12), IP5 3QN £40000 - £45000 per annum 2 weeks ago Engineer ALDWYCH CONSULTING LTD Norwich (NR1) £53000 - £63000 per annum + Pension, Medical etc 1 day ago Service Engineer Redpack Packaging Machinery Chapel Break, Norwich (NR5), NR5 9JB £37050 - £39000 per annum 2 days ago Field Service Engineer Pioneer Selection Great Moulton, Norwich (NR15), NR15 £30k - 42.5k per year + Benefits 1 week ago ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEER – REDGRAVE Gressingham Foods Redgrave, Diss (IP22) Competitive 1 month ago Maintenance Engineer jobs Maintenance Engineer jobs in Winfarthing Engineering jobs Engineering jobs in Winfarthing Maintenance jobs Maintenance jobs in Winfarthing Jobs in Winfarthing Mechanic Engineer jobs Maintenance Electrician jobs Maintenance Manager jobs Automotive Mechanic jobs Technician Mechanic jobs Maintenance Mechanic jobs Repair And Maintenance Worker jobs Train Maintainer jobs Engineer Maintenance jobs Maintenance Engineering jobs Maintenance Engineer Fmcg jobs Engineering Maintenance Technician jobs Maintenance Technician jobs Highways Maintenance Engineer jobs Maintenance Agent jobs Totaljobs About us Work for us Media centre Partners Jobseeker Jobs Jobseeker login Salary Planner Jobseeker help centre Career advice Recruiter Courses Advertise a job Recruiter login Contact us – recruiters Recruiter advice Recruit internationally Let's connect Apps Privacy policy Terms and conditions Cookies Compliance Accessibility The Stepstone Group UK Ltd © 2026
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