Shift Engineer

Newmarket

£49,000 + Overtime  

12hr Shifts – 4on 4off 11am-11pm

Benefits:-

• Annual Bonus Scheme, 5% Match Pension, Private Healthcare
• 20 Shift Days Holiday + Xmas Day & New Year Day Off!

Would you like to work for a growing local business that has the job security of being part of global food manufacturer. Due to additional high-speed production lines being installed they are looking for a new Shift Engineer to join their team.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for reactive & planned maintenance across all areas of engineering – manufacturing, production, site services, infrastructure & plant equipment
• Carry out PPM schedules effectively and efficiently
• Working on high-speed production & packaging lines
• Involved with site project work – installations & upgrades to machinery
• Electrical & mechanical fault finding & repairs
• Dealing with pneumatics, motors, bearings, shafts, gearboxes, drives, hydraulics, compressors

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Multi-skilled maintenance engineer – ideally electrical biased
• City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 qualified in engineering as a minimum requirement
• Must have completed a time-served-apprenticeship
• Worked in a similar fast-paced manufacturing environment
• PLC – electrical fault finding skills
• Able to work to time sensitive breakdowns and repairs
• Worked on structured PPM’s – on own initiative and as part of a team
• Comfortable working in refrigerated and freezer type conditions
• Mechanical fabrication, fitting, welding, machining skills beneficial

If you do not get a response back on your application within 24-48 hours please presume you are unsuccessful.