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Shift Maintenance Engineer

ETS ConsultingPreston, Lancashire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 16 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid Shift Maintenance Engineer role offers excellent growth potential within a leading manufacturer, allowing you to leverage your multi-skilled engineering expertise on automated machinery and PLC systems. You'll thrive here if you're an apprentice-trained engineer eager to contribute to a secure, well-established company with a competitive salary of £53,000 plus overtime and pension. Apply today to join this expanding team and advance your career!

Quick Overview

Salary
£53k/yr
Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Shift Maintenance Engineer

Salary: £53,000 + Pension + Overtime

Continental Shift Pattern 4 on 4 off 2 days 2 nights 6-6

Location: Preston

Reference: Jo7294/LW


The Company

My client is one of the UKs leading manufacturers within its field of food based packaging products and associated processes. The group is a well established producer to the European markets and have been established over 30 years. The site in Preston is looking once again to expand due to further investment, within this secure organisation.

Key Skills

Apprentice Trained Engineer in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering but MUST be multi skilled

Experience of PLC systems & Automated machinery

Understanding of PPM systems

The Role

  • Service and maintain manufacturing equipment: corrugator machines palletizing lines conveyor systems
  • Work in collaboration with Engineering department on PPM schedules,
  • Undertake electrical repairs and upgrade of circuits,
  • Ensure compliance with Health & Safety policies,
  • Completing planned, preventative maintenance to high quality standards

You will have served a minimum of ideally a full apprenticeship in mechanical or electrical engineering and have experience working within planned and preventative maintenance schedules, working on conveyors, inverters, drives, sensors, plastics or insulation machines, packaging machines, motors, print units, cutting units, stacking, and folding machines.

On a day to day basis, you will be responsible for all production equipment including compliance with Health & Safety policies are met and any maintenance activities are completed to the highest standards. There is a huge scope and variety on offer, so the successful candidate will be in line to broaden their skills considerably.

If you are interested in this role, please send a copy of your current CV using the details provided, interviews will be held locally, and the company is looking to recruit this role as soon as possible.

ETSConsultingLtd Recruitment specialists with specific areas of expertise in the Manufacturing, Technical, Engineering and Sales markets.

ETSConsultingLimited act as an employment business and employment agency and are registered in England and Wales asETSConsultingLimited, registered no 6164846. Registered office address 7 Stamford Square, Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, United Kingdom, OL6 6QU

If one of our consultants contacts you in relation to this role, please be aware that as part of our registration process you will be required to provideETSConsultingwith proof of your identity along with proof of your eligibility to work in the United Kingdom.


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