Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Salary
Annual
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Sudbury, Suffolk Salary: £42,000 BasicMonday to Friday shifts Outsource UK is recruiting on behalf of a respected textiles manufacturer in Sudbury, Suffolk, for an experienced and proactive Maintenance Engineer to join their technical team.Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out maintenance on powered weaving equipment to ensure maximum efficiency.
- React promptly to technical issues reported by Weavers to minimise machine downtime.
- Support ongoing machine performance improvements aligned with KPIs in quality, safety, and productivity.
- Log all maintenance work for traceability.
- Perform bench repairs and contribute to continuous improvement projects.
- Work collaboratively with the Engineering Manager, Senior Technician, and Weaving Team.
- Contribute to monthly engineering meetings and risk assessments.
- Solid mechanical background and confident with hand tools.
- Strong problem-solving skills with an inquisitive, methodical approach.
- Ability to manage workload independently and follow technical instruction.
- Excellent communication skills for clear shift handovers and team collaboration.
- Comfortable working at height and in a physically demanding role.
- Willingness to work unsociable hours/shifts as required.
- Basic computer literacy.
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