Why This Role Stands Out
This role offers excellent professional development and the chance to make a significant impact on operational reliability in a reputable company, with a competitive salary of £56,000 and overtime opportunities. You'll thrive here if you're a proactive, multi-skilled engineer with an electrical bias who enjoys hands-on problem-solving and contributing to continuous improvement, especially with the flexibility of a hybrid work mode. Embrace this opportunity to grow your career and apply today!
Quick Overview
Job Description
Multi Skilled Shift Maintenance Engineer
£56,000 per year including shift allowance + overtime opportunities
⏰ 4 on 4 off, 12-hour shifts (days one week, nights the next)
About the Role
We are looking for a multi-skilled Shift Engineer to join our team. This is a hands-on role where you will maintain, improve, and troubleshoot site equipment while driving safety, reliability, and efficiency.
You will work proactively and reactively, prioritising breakdowns in line with business needs and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the site. An electrical bias is desirable, alongside mechanical and general engineering skills.
What You’ll Do
- Perform planned and predictive maintenance, as well as ad hoc repairs, prioritising work to ensure production continuity.
- Manage critical spares and stock levels, escalating issues to the Engineering Manager.
- Conduct maintenance and servicing safely, championing a zero-harm culture.
- Use root cause analysis to prevent repeat breakdowns and improve operational reliability.
- Support the energy reduction and sustainability agenda, helping reduce environmental impact.
- Participate in daily and weekly review sessions, sharing knowledge and driving improvements.
- Supporting and mentoring new team members.
- Relevant engineering apprenticeship or equivalent experience.
- Experience within FMCG or fast-paced manufacturing environments desirable.
- Awareness of Legionella and HACCP compliance.
- Experienced in CMMS systems and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Understanding of Reliability Management techniques (FMECA, RCM, Tribology, CBM, TPM, etc.).
- Multi-skilled with a preference for electrical bias, but training can be provided.
- Overtime opportunities available
- Opportunity to own your work areas and develop professionally
- Be part of a safety-focused, forward-thinking engineering team
- Enhanced family leave
- Pension plan
- Medicash plan
- Free parking/electric charging
- Spotify/Netflix perk
If you are a hands-on, multi-skilled engineer looking for a shift-based role where you can make a real impact, we want to hear from you.
Apply now and take the next step in your engineering career
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