Maintenance Engineer (Shift Engineer)

ARMS Innovations Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing engineering company in England is seeking a Shift Engineer to manage production and maintenance operations. You will ensure safety and efficiency, conduct routine maintenance, and troubleshoot issues. The ideal candidate has a minimum NVQ Level 3 in Engineering, experience in a similar role, and strong communication skills. This role offers excellent opportunities for professional development and growth within a dynamic team.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Professional development plan

Qualifications

• Experience as Multi Skilled Electrical/Mechanical Engineer.
• Familiarity with safety procedures and regulations.
• Experience in maintaining and repairing machinery.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and improve production, automation, and plant operations.
• Conduct routine PPM maintenance.
• Identify and troubleshoot technical issues.

Skills

Technical knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Minimum NVQ Level 3 in Engineering or related field

BTEC/HNC/HND/C&G or Degree in Engineering

Job description

Are you ready to elevate your engineering career? Join our dynamic team as a Shift Engineer and play a pivotal role in the monitoring, maintenance, improvement and control of our production, automation and plant operations. Why you'll love working with us: Our people are the heartbeat of our success. We thrive because of the diligent, brilliant, and enthusiastic individuals we employ. This is your chance to be a crucial part of our expanding operations, where we foster a strong engineering culture and offer ample room for both personal and professional growth.

• A Collaborative Team Environment: Join a growing team that values excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Career Growth and Training Opportunities: With our expanding operations, there's plenty of room for career development and progression.
• Professional Development - A professional development plan (pdp) to help your continued growth and professional development.
• Inclusive Work Culture: We welcome applicants from diverse engineering backgrounds, including ex-Forces Engineers. If you're looking for a career change and possess transferable skills, we'd love to show you what we do and help you embark on a new career path., Achieve Production Targets: Ensure production targets are consistently met every shift.
• Manage Procedures and Prioritise Safety: Oversee operating procedures, always prioritising safety.
• Perform Routine Maintenance: Conduct regular PPM maintenance to keep equipment in optimal condition.
• Troubleshoot Issues: Identify and resolve technical problems efficiently.
• Drive Continuous Improvement: Implement strategies for ongoing process and performance enhancement.
• Repair Equipment and Automated Machinery: Maintain and repair equipment and automated systems to ensure smooth operations.
• Document and Report Issues: Accurately document and report any issues encountered during shifts.
• Collaborate Effectively: Work closely with other teams and departments to achieve production goals through effective communication and problem-solving.
• Relevant engineering experience [Minimum NVQ Level 3], equivalent or transferrable skills.

Full and legal rights to work in the UK. (We cannot sponsor or support VISA applicants at this time)

• Essential: Minimum NVQ Level 3 in Engineering or related field
• Previous experience as Multi Skilled Electrical / Mechanical Engineer with a strong technical knowledge in relevant fields
• Familiarity with relevant safety procedures and regulations
• Able to understand the importance and principles of an advanced Quality Management System
• Experience in maintaining and repairing Machinery and Production equipment
• Experience with industrial networks and control systems
• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to work under pressure
• Experience of safely carrying out planned maintenance across a site ensuring maintenance procedures are followed
• Be an integral part of the engineering team, responding to breakdowns establishing root cause analysis to limit breakdown reoccurring, improving machine reliability and performance
• Willing to learn and adapt to role requirements
• Hands on ownership of issues
• Experience of working well in a team within a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability and willingness to work at height

• Desirable: Preferably Multi Skilled Electrical / Mechanical with a strong technical knowledge in relevant fields such as Mechanical, Electrical, Automation Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Ex forces Electrical / Engineer with
• BTEC/HNC/HND/C&G or Degree in Engineering or related field
• Previous knowledge and understanding of the importance and relevance of a Quality Management System
• Experience of updating records of tasks/spare parts used from store and work completed, using the CMMS system

ARMS Innovations Ltd is a rapidly growing engineering company that provides world-class Asset Life-Cycle Management solutions. We leverage innovative software, a best-practice Quality Management System (QMS), and exceptional people to deliver top-tier engineering and asset life-cycle management services in highly automated environments.

Our Enterprise Level Software Platform and Quality Management System offer real-time workflow automation, communication, and insights, ensuring safe and efficient operations that maximise business performance. Join us to be part of a team that is at the forefront of industry innovation and excellence.