Electric Shift Engineer (PLC/SCADA) – FMCG Plant

Hunter Selection Limited; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Hunter Selection Limited is seeking two multi-skilled shift engineers with an electrical bias for a growing industrial processing business in the UK. You will maintain fully automated production and packaging machinery, boilers and site services, with a focus on PLCs, HMI and SCADA systems.

The role requires strong fault-finding skills and experience in fast-paced FMCG environments, plus NVQ Level 3 Electrical Engineering or time-served apprenticeship.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 Electrical Engineering or time-served apprenticeship.
• Experience in FMCG manufacturing environments is essential.
• Electrical bias with strong fault-finding skills across PLCs and control panels.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative, predictive and breakdown maintenance of automated production & packaging machinery and site services.
• Maintain steam & boiler systems as part of plant operations.
• Work on PLCs, HMs, SCADA systems and control panels; perform electrical fault finding and modifications.

Skills

Electrical bias

PLC systems

SCADA/HMI

Fault diagnosis

Mechanical fault finding

Problem solving

Education

NVQ Level 3 Electrical Engineering

Tools

PLC systems

HMI/SCADA systems

Job description

Hunter Selection Limited is seeking two multi-skilled shift engineers with an electrical bias for a growing industrial processing business in the UK. You will maintain fully automated production and packaging machinery, boilers and site services, with a focus on PLCs, HMI and SCADA systems.

The role requires strong fault-finding skills and experience in fast-paced FMCG environments, plus NVQ Level 3 Electrical Engineering or time-served apprenticeship.