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Job Title: Shift Engineer
Location: Wolverhampton
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000
Shift Pattern: Continental Shift (4 on 4 off)
Join a leading manufacturing site in Wolverhampton, where innovation meets excellence. The client have a high-performing team dedicated to delivering top-quality products and are now seeking a skilled and motivated Shift Engineer to maintain and optimize their operations.
Key Responsibilities- Shift Engineer
- Responsible for supporting all engineering breakdowns, diagnosing faults as soon as possible and replacement of machine parts
- Rectifying all hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic and mechanical issues
- Enhancing, repairing and maintaining all the Plant, Equipment and Services within the manufacturing facility as per the preventative maintenance schedule and updating the maintenance log
- Assisting with the installation and commission of new machinery and equipment with the support of specialist Tool Room Engineers
- Involvement with improvement projects during planned downtime and identifying engineering solutions to maximise efficiency of the plant
- To maintain a relationship with appropriate plant and services contractors/ suppliers and arrange for such suppliers to undertake the engineering works that are required through breakdowns, maintenance and project/ enhancement work
- To organise and maintain the technical database
- Order spares / consumables required to support the engineering activities that will be undertaken in house or by a contracted company
- Work closely with Production, Tool Change and Tool Room teams to effectively achieve the required engineering outcome
- Operate within key Engineering and Health & Safety codes
- Any other tasks as requested by Management
- Targets: Number of T Cards closed to target, scrap below set target, minimal machine downtime, planned maintenance and project work to be completed in cost and on time.
Experience/Qualifications – Shift Engineer
- 17th Edition Wiring Regulations
- Level 3 NVQ or Equivalent in Electrical/Mechanical or Multi Skilled Engineering
- GCSE Grade C and above or equivalent Maths and English
- Proven working knowledge of plant maintenance and repairs including: Hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, electronic and mechanical systems
- Able to read and understand electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic drawings
- Able to work under pressure in a fast-growing business and meet tight deadlines
- Understanding of health and safety processes and safe methods of working
Benefits - Shift Engineer
- Competitive salary of £50,000 - £55,000
- Continental shift pattern offering a good work-life balance.
- Opportunities for further training and career development.
- Pension scheme and other company benefits.
For more information on this role, please contact Andrew Haddon on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed)
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