24/7 Shift Electrical Engineer - Plant Maintenance

Ideal Standard; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Ideal Standard is seeking a multi-skilled shift engineer to support a 24-hour manufacturing plant. The role involves breakdown repairs, health & safety improvements, and delivering projects to improve plant performance and efficiency.

You will work as a solo shift engineer with support from shift technicians, handling PPMs efficiently. Essentially, electrical qualifications with 2–3 years’ relevant experience are required, with mechanical experience, PLC knowledge a bonus, and strong HSE

Qualifications

• Electrical qualifications are essential with 2–3 years of relevant experience.
• PLC knowledge is advantageous and preferred.
• Knowledge of health & safety and environmental requirements at site level.

Responsibilities

• Respond to breakdowns and perform routine maintenance to keep the plant running.
• Lead or assist in engineering projects to improve plant performance and efficiency.
• Maintain and control engineering reports and documentation (SPM/PO/maintenance logs).
• Manage spares from ordering to stock control and ensure compliance with permits.

Skills

Electrical qualifications

Mechanical qualifications

PLC knowledge

Electrical legislation

Root cause analysis

Health & Safety

Communication skills

Project awareness

Education

Electrical qualifications (minimum 17th edition)

Tools

TPM management platforms

Engineering software tools

Job description

Ideal Standard is seeking a multi-skilled shift engineer to support a 24-hour manufacturing plant. The role involves breakdown repairs, health & safety improvements, and delivering projects to improve plant performance and efficiency.

You will work as a solo shift engineer with support from shift technicians, handling PPMs efficiently. Essentially, electrical qualifications with 2–3 years’ relevant experience are required, with mechanical experience, PLC knowledge a bonus, and strong HSE