I have a fantastic opportunity for a Shift Engineer to join my client’s team at their brand new state of the art facility in Chesterfield. The successful Shift Engineer will be multi skilled with electrical bias and will work as part of a team responsible for maintenance across the site.

This is an opportunity to join a global company who offer structured training and additional skills and qualifications, as well as career progression.

Shift Engineer Responsibilities:

Provide breakdown and maintenance support to a wide range of electro-mechanical systems.
Electrical fault-finding.
Mechanical strip-down/re-assembly, basic field wiring, machine calibration and system testing.
Working against a timeframe to complete reactive repairs.
Interact with on-site management keeping them informed of repair and maintenance progression.

Shift Engineer Requirements:

You must be electrically biased and hold a relevant recognised engineering qualification in electrical engineering to a level of NVQ level 3 or equivalent.
Excellent fault finding and diagnostic skills.
Ability to read and interpret engineering diagrams.
Ability to interpret electrical circuit diagrams and work with 415V motor controls.
Understanding of PLC’s and their function.

Shift Engineer Benefits:

Salary is £46,200 including shift allowance.
40 hours per week - Monday to Friday - 6am - 2pm/ 2pm - 10pm weekly rotation.
25 days holiday + bank holidays.
Pension scheme.
Life insurance.
Private healthcare.
Opportunity for further training to achieve additional qualifications.

NOTE - Our client encourages applications from candidates from both commercial and ex-military backgrounds, Royal Navy, British Army, Royal Air Force with electrical engineering bias.