Electrically Biased Shift Engineer - High-Speed FMCG

Hunter Selection Limited; Sudbury; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Pension

Life Assurance

23 Shift Holidays

Healthcare Cashplan

Staff Benefits Card

Qualifications/Training

Car Tax Relief

Job summary

Hunter Selection Limited is seeking an electrically biased Shift Engineer for a leading manufacturing site. You will perform preventative and planned maintenance on electrical and mechanical systems across high-speed production lines and automated packaging equipment.

Key duties include fault finding on Siemens and Allen-Bradley PLCs, SCADA systems, and contributing to continuous improvement projects and new machinery installations.

Qualifications

• Must be a multi-skilled engineer with electrical bias.
• City & Guilds Level 3 Electrical is required.
• Experience in high-speed production environments (food/FMCG).
• Completed a time-served apprenticeship.
• Minimum 5 years as a manufacturing engineer.

Responsibilities

• Carry out preventative and planned maintenance on electrical and mechanical systems.
• Work on high-speed production, packaging, and automated machinery.
• Handle conveyors, motors, gearboxes, sensors, inverters, pumps, and boiler systems.
• Perform PLC/SCADA fault finding on Siemens & Allen-Bradley systems.
• Contribute to continuous improvement projects and new machinery installations.

Skills

Electrical bias

Multi-skilled

Fault finding

PLC & SCADA

Continuous improvement

Education

City & Guilds Level 3 Electrical

Time-served apprenticeship

17th/18th Edition Electrical

Tools

Siemens PLC

Allen-Bradley PLC

Job description

Hunter Selection Limited is seeking an electrically biased Shift Engineer for a leading manufacturing site. You will perform preventative and planned maintenance on electrical and mechanical systems across high-speed production lines and automated packaging equipment.

Key duties include fault finding on Siemens and Allen-Bradley PLCs, SCADA systems, and contributing to continuous improvement projects and new machinery installations.