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Shift Engineer

Michael PageEnglefield, Reading🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 23 Jul 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
£54k/yr
Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Supporting the Head of Engineering (HOE) in ensuring effectiveness of plant machinery, maintenance and utilities. To undertake proactive and reactive maintenance activities under the direction of the HOE Client Details My client is a high-quality business, designed to meet the needs of clients within their industry.

With a focus on durability, comfort, and reliable service, the business helps maintain exceptional standards for their clients.

Description To take a full and active role in the operation of the Engineering Department.<br />To take an active role in promoting good Health &amp; Safety practices within the department and site.<br />To assist with the implementation of all planned preventative maintenance activities.<br />To be pro-active in seeking remedies to minimise any down time which may affect the operation of the production facility.<br />To follow safe systems of work for engineering activities.<br />Liaise with the Production team to ensure any required maintenance or emergency repairs minimise disruption whilst ensuring work is carried out to the highest standards.<br />Take a pro-active role in daily, weekly or monthly machinery checks and repairs.<br />Deal with day-to-day housekeeping issues across the business covering electrical and mechanical equipment.<br />Adhere to strictest confidentiality standards with regards to all company financial and salary matters.<br />Attend call outs for serious breakdowns if required.Shift pattern- 4 on 4 off- 2 days, 2 nights Profile A strong technical background in engineering and manufacturing.<br />Conversant with PLC's.<br />Knowledge of health and safety regulations within the engineering field.<br />Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.<br />Relevant technical qualifications or certifications in engineering.Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £54,000 per annum.<br />Permanent position with opportunities for growth.<br />Employee assistance programme<br />Pension scheme

Skills

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