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Shift Engineer (Electrically Biased)
Slough, Berkshire
£47,000 + Overtime

12hr Shifts – 4 Days / 4 Off / 4 Nights / 4 Off

Our client is an industrial processing business, part of a larger group, with multiple sites in the UK. Due to an increase in headcount within their engineering team, they are looking for a multi-skilled shift engineer, with an electrical bias.

Role & Responsibilities:

• To carry out planned preventative, predictive and breakdown maintenance, repairs, refurbishment, installation, improvement and modification or upgrade of plant, fully automated production & packaging machinery and site services.
• Drive continuous improvements & process improvement work
• Steam & boiler system maintenance
• Follow PPM schedules efficiently & effectively
• Carry out project work –installation & modification
• Electrical fault finding & modifications of PLC’s, HMi’s, SCADA Systems and Control Panels
• Mechanical repair and fault finding
• Working on hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps, motors, contactors, inverters, sensors, drives, valves
• PLC – electrical fault finding
• Upkeep and alteration of electrical & mechanical drawings
• Engineering stores management & parts ordering

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Multi-Skilled Engineer – but must be electrically biased
• NVQ Level 3 Electrical Engineering – Time-served Apprenticeship
• Ideally be qualified to City & Guilds / ONC / HNC in Electrical Engineering
• Excellent problem solving & fault diagnosis skills
• Knowledge of production environment, continuous improvements & development
• Both strong electrical & mechanical fault finding and repair skills
• Must have worked in fast-paced environment – FMCG manufacturing/production
• Have experience of working on boilers & steam systems
• Worked on PLC systems, Control Panels, HMi’s & SCADA Systems
• Beneficial to have electrical safety knowledge of isolations and electrical H&S standards
• Must have worked on high-speed automated production machinery
• Bonus if have 17^th / 18^th Edition
• Knowledge of health & safety standards

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