Maintenance Engineer
  • England,East of England,Norfolk
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £48,418 - £48,451 per annum
Job Description:
We are partnering with a well-established manufacturing business based in Thetford that is looking to strengthen its engineering team with the addition of an electrically biased Maintenance Engineer. This is a key position within a high-volume, fast-paced production environment, with a strong focus on equipment reliability, continuous improvement, and minimising downtime.

Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off
Salary: £48,451

The Role
This role goes beyond day-to-day maintenance. As a Maintenance Engineer, you’ll play an active part in electrical improvement and upgrade projects, helping to enhance machine performance, safety, and long-term reliability across the site.

Key Responsibilities
*Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across production equipment
*Fault-find and diagnose electrical issues, including PLCs, drives, control panels, and automation systems
*Support and deliver electrical projects such as machine upgrades, control modifications, installations, and continuous improvement initiatives
*Contribute to reliability and efficiency improvement projects across the site
*Work closely with production teams to minimise downtime and disruption
*Maintain high standards of health, safety, and compliance at all times

About You
*Electrically qualified (NVQ Level 3, HNC, or equivalent)
*Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic capability
*Experience working on electrical projects within a manufacturing environment
*Background in manufacturing or FMCG environments (desirable)
*Basic mechanical knowledge
*Reliable, proactive, and a strong team player with a hands-on approach


What’s on Offer
*Competitive salary including shift allowance
*Overtime opportunities
*Training and development, including project exposure
*Stable, growing business offering long-term career progression

If you bring strong electrical expertise, enjoy working on improvement projects, and have the hands-on capability to support a fast-paced manufacturing operation, we’d encourage you to apply and submit your CV for consideration.
Job number 3625902

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Company Details:
Pure Resourcing Solutions
Company size: 50–99 employees
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
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