Job Opportunity
A competitive salary package up to £65,000 (pro-rated), plus comprehensive training and career progression opportunities, is being offered for a Mechanical Engineer at a large sugar production facility in Bury St Edmunds. This is a fixed-term position until September 2025.
Key Benefits:
* Competitive remuneration with opportunities for professional growth.
* Act as a subject matter expert, ensuring regulatory compliance and driving improvements in reliability.
* High potential for transitioning into a permanent role.
Responsibilities:
* Lead mechanical maintenance tasks to enhance safety, reliability, and productivity.
* Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, including PSSR, LOLER, and LEV.
* Maintain the technical integrity of mechanical equipment and systems.
* Develop repair specifications for non-routine breakdowns and lead root cause analysis initiatives.
* Apply business standards to ensure legal compliance.
* Provide expertise across partner sites and drive defect elimination initiatives.
Requirements:
* Apprenticeship-trained Mechanical Engineer (degree or chartership desirable).
* Strong understanding of coded welding on pressure systems and quality control processes.
* Knowledge of British Standards and at least 5 years' experience in heavy industry.
* Detail-oriented, proactive, and highly organised individual.