Grimsby Shift Engineer: FMCG Maintenance & Improvement

Humber Recruitment Ltd; Grimsby; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Medical benefit

Charity day off

Job summary

Humber Recruitment Ltd in Grimsby is seeking a proactive Shift Engineer to join our FMCG operations team. You’ll maintain production equipment, respond to breakdowns, and support safety and efficiency across shifts.

The role requires electrical or mechanical engineering qualifications, PLC fault-finding skills, and strong communication. You’ll work 4 on, 4 off, with opportunities to develop through continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Electrical or mechanical engineering qualifications.
• PLC fault finding and diagnostics experience.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Rapidly respond to breakdowns and carry out planned maintenance tasks.
• Investigate root causes of failures and develop action plans.
• Support continuous improvement and efficiency initiatives.
• Deliver training and support to production teams for minor maintenance.
• Collaborate across Production, Technical, NPD and other departments.
• Promote a clean, safe, and efficient working environment.
• Drive performance by minimising downtime and ensuring plant availability.
• Maintain accurate maintenance documentation.
• Participate in maintenance projects, upgrades and service improvements.
• Demonstrate safe machine operation and operator training.

Skills

PLC fault finding

Diagnostics

Communication

MS Office proficiency

Maintenance planning

Education

Engineering qualifications (Electrical or Mechanical)

Job description

Humber Recruitment Ltd in Grimsby is seeking a proactive Shift Engineer to join our FMCG operations team. You’ll maintain production equipment, respond to breakdowns, and support safety and efficiency across shifts.

The role requires electrical or mechanical engineering qualifications, PLC fault-finding skills, and strong communication. You’ll work 4 on, 4 off, with opportunities to develop through continuous improvement initiatives.