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Are you an electrical engineer passionate about minimising downtime and enhancing production quality? We're looking for an Electrical Shift Maintenance Engineer to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team, where you'll play a vital role in planned and reactive maintenance, driving continuous improvement, and optimizing performance. This role requires expertise in maintaining machinery, equipment, and systems with a focus on safety, quality, and operational excellence.
Role Highlights:As an Electrical Shift Maintenance Engineer, you'll work hands-on to:
- Diagnose faults and repair breakdowns on plant and site service equipment.
- Perform both planned maintenance and respond to maintenance requests.
- Ensure statutory checks and uphold Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP).
- Actively contribute to Continuous Improvement (CI) and capital projects.
- Maintain engineering documentation and manage inventory in the stores.
- Support and mentor team members in shared maintenance initiatives.
- Be on call for 24/7 equipment care and troubleshooting.
- Communicate effectively during engineering meetings and shift handovers.
- Make informed decisions aligned with site policies and customer requirements.
We're looking for someone with:
- A recognized Engineering Apprenticeship (electrical, mechanical, or multiskilled) or qualifications such as ONC/BTEC/HNC.
- Knowledge of:
- MS Office & CMMS
- Pneumatics, steam, and hydraulic systems
- PLCs (Siemens S7/S5, Mitsubishi, Allen Bradley), HMIs, robotics, and inverters
- FMCG experience, ideally within the Food Industry (desirable)
- Continuous Improvement methodologies
- Strong teamwork skills and the ability to work independently.
- Excellent relationship-building skills with internal customers: Health & Safety, Quality, Production, and Management.
Key Interfaces: This role collaborates with internal stakeholders (Health & Safety, Quality, Production, Frontline, Middle, and Senior Management) and external contacts such as auditors and regulatory bodies.
If you're ready to take the next step in your engineering career with an employer committed to safety, quality, and development, apply today!
