Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer

Multiskilled Shift Engineer
Location: Confidential | Shift-Based Role
Salary: £56,500
We are supporting a growing, multi-site manufacturing business in hiring a Multiskilled Shift Engineer to join their team. This hands-on role focuses on maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving machinery to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
You will play a key role in maximising equipment reliability and supporting production targets across both electrical and mechanical systems.
Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults
• Respond quickly to breakdowns and support production teams
• Conduct routine equipment inspections
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
• Maintain accurate maintenance records
• Assist with installation and commissioning of equipment
• Follow health and safety standards

Experience & Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing, production, or similar environment
• Strong electrical and mechanical knowledge (e.g. PLCs, hydraulics, motors, conveyors)
• Relevant engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, HNC/HND or equivalent)
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong problem-solving and organisational skills
• Good communication skills