Electrical/Mechanical Engineer


Company:	Hunter Selection Limited
Salary:	£35,000 - £40,000
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Ipswich, IP6 0JG
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	22 Jul 2026
Closing date:	21 Aug 2026

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Summary

Electrical/Mechanical Engineer

Ipswich

£35,000 - £40,000 + Overtime + On-Call Allowance + Benefits

A well-established engineering services business is looking to recruit Electrical/Mechanical Engineers to join its growing team in either Ipswich or Peterborough. Working across both workshop and customer sites, you'll be responsible for the repair, overhaul and maintenance of a wide range of rotating equipment and electromechanical systems.

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with strong mechanical and electrical experience looking for a varied role offering hands-on workshop work, site-based projects and overtime opportunities.

The Role

Carry out servicing, overhauls, repairs and testing of pumps, electric motors, gearboxes and fan units

Strip and inspect equipment, identify faults and determine repair requirements

Attend customer sites for equipment removal, maintenance, repair and reinstallation

Complete alignment, bearing replacements, servicing and general electromechanical repairs

Ensure all repaired equipment is tested and operating correctly before return to customers

Participate in a shared on-call rota for emergency breakdown support

The Candidate

Previous experience as an Electrical and Mechanical Engineer

Experience working on pumps, motors, gearboxes, fans or similar rotating equipment

Able to fault find, repair and overhaul industrial machinery

Comfortable working independently and as part of a team

Organised, methodical and proactive approach to work

Full UK driving licence

Package

Salary dependent on experience

Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm

Overtime opportunities available

Shared on-call rota

21 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Ongoing technical training and development

Long-term career opportunities within a well-established engineering business

If you're an experienced Electrical/Mechanical Engineer looking for a varied workshop and field-based role with plenty of hands-on engineering work, please apply today for immediate consideration or contact me directly - Dennishitchcock@hunterselection.co.uk | 01275 371981

INDSNS

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Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

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