We are seeking a proactive and skilled Shift Engineer to join our fast-paced production facility in Chester. This role is ideal for a mechanically or electrically biased maintenance professional looking to make a tangible impact in a high-volume, service-driven environment. You’ll be part of a collaborative engineering team, working to maintain and enhance machinery performance across the site.

Key Responsibilities

- Carry out routine maintenance on equipment including boilers, conveyors, and washers, in line with the site plan
- Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults to minimise production downtime
- Work closely with the engineering team to install and improve machinery
- Accurately record all maintenance activities for compliance and audit purposes
- Ensure all work complies with current health & safety legislation
- Participate in internal training and technical development initiatives
- Support continuous improvement across plant operations

Qualifications & Experience

- Relevant Qualifications in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
- Experience in fast-paced environments (FMCG or laundry preferred)
- Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams
- Strong problem-solving skills and a flexible, open-minded approach

Company Information

As a business our client is a true market leader within their industry with a strong presence across the UK. With a secure portfolio of clients these roles provide a stable and secure opportunity in the present economic market.

In return for your commitment my client offers a stable and secure career for technically motivated engineers. If you feel this is of interest, please send your CV to directly to Jess Payne at jess@hunterselection.co.uk