Maintenance Engineer - Panama Shift, Growth & Overtime

Arthur Rose Recruitment; South Kirkby; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Overtime pay

Career progression

Job summary

Arthur Rose Recruitment is assisting a UK manufacturing site in recruiting a Shift Engineer on a Panama shift pattern (2,2,3) with 12-hour days and nights. Salary ranges £46,000–£52,000 DOE and includes pension, overtime, and clear progression opportunities.

The ideal candidate will have Level 3 Engineering (electrical) and mechanical experience, plus a manufacturing background. You will perform PPM and reactive maintenance, fault diagnosis, and drive continuous improvement across shifts.

Qualifications

• Level 3 Engineering qualification or equivalent in electrical.
• Mechanical experience and engineering background in manufacturing.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• PPM and reactive maintenance on plant equipment.
• Undertake machine start-up and support production and hygiene teams.
• Adjust machines to optimise performance.
• Diagnose faults and implement corrective actions to minimise downtime.
• Communicate status and performance across shifts for smooth handovers.
• Explore CI methods to improve plant performance.

Skills

Electrical skills

Mechanical skills

Manufacturing experience

Engineering background

Education

Level 3 Engineering qualification (electrical)

Tools

MEWP training

Confined space

FLT training

Job description

Arthur Rose Recruitment is assisting a UK manufacturing site in recruiting a Shift Engineer on a Panama shift pattern (2,2,3) with 12-hour days and nights. Salary ranges £46,000–£52,000 DOE and includes pension, overtime, and clear progression opportunities.

The ideal candidate will have Level 3 Engineering (electrical) and mechanical experience, plus a manufacturing background. You will perform PPM and reactive maintenance, fault diagnosis, and drive continuous improvement across shifts.