Maintenance Engineer; Mechanical Bias
Job in
Thetford, Norfolk County, IP24, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-17
Listing for:
Baxter International
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-17
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond.
Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results.
Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride. Thetford | 55,166 starting salary + premium overtime | Rotating shifts
Bring your Mechancial expertise into a highly automated manufacturing environment
If you are an experienced Mechanical engineer or multi-skilled maintenance engineer looking for your next move, this could be a great opportunity to take your skills into a modern manufacturing environment where reliability, technology and engineering really matter.
At Baxter Thetford, you will work as part of our Operational Maintenance Engineering team, supporting production equipment that ultimately helps us deliver products to patients around the world. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys fault-finding, solving problems and working across electrical and mechanical systems — but who is also comfortable using digital systems and working around automated equipment.
What you’ll be doing
You will:
Carry out all planned and reactive maintenance on production equipment.
Raise corrective and reactive maintenance dockets on Maximo.
Assist and support queries to identify improvements to the stores system.
Review planned and preventative maintenance procedures and suggest improvements.
Advance issue's when necessary, in a timely manner.
Identify areas for improvement across site.
Deliver all activities at the standards required by GMPWhat we’re looking forYou could currently be working as a:
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer | Multi-Skilled Engineer | Maintenance Engineer We are particularly interested in people with:
HNC or equivalent in Mechanical and/or Electrical engineering
High level Mechanical knowledge and overall engineering understanding in a highly regulated manufacturing environment
High degree of competency Welding &Machine Lathe & Milling High level working knowledge of Gear box, pumps, pneumatic & hydraulic systems
Electrical knowledge of control panels, automation and robotics
Good level knowledge of electrical Safety, CCT and controllers
Work as part of a wider team but also show the ability to work independently
Develop your skills
You will have the opportunity to build your knowledge across technologies including:
IPAF / Working at heightABB robotics
Fanuc robotics
Staubli robotics
LoboWhat we offer
Starting salary of 55,166.49
Premium overtime rates
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Up to 8% pension contribution
Subsidised canteen
Westfield healthcare
Employee discount scheme
Employee assistance programme
Strong internal progression opportunities
Technical training and development
If you are a strong Mechanical Engineer who wants to work with modern production technology and develop further, we would love to hear from you.#ind-ukops#LI-BAXGEN#LI-LR1
Equal Employment Opportunity Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.
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