Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer – PLC/PPM & Fault-Finding

Navigator Tissue Uk Limited; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

GroceryAid

Career progression

Personal development

Pension scheme

Sick pay

Gym discount

Life assurance

Health plan

EV car scheme

Mortgage advice

Flu jab

Product discounts

Shop membership

Free parking

Job summary

Navigator Tissue UK Ltd, part of The Navigator Company, seeks a Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer in Leicester to keep the site running safely and efficiently. You will tackle equipment issues quickly, support preventative maintenance, and drive continuous production improvements.

In this fast-paced role you will handle both planned and reactive maintenance, perform fault finding with PLC/HMI systems, and apply 17th/18th Edition electrical knowledge to reduce downtime and optimize plant performance.

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced factory environment with planned and reactive maintenance.
• Ability to fault find, diagnose and implement corrective actions.
• Knowledge of PLCs, HMI controls and 17th/18th Edition electrical standards.

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to equipment failures while following Health & Safety procedures.
• Deliver planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on schedule with the supervisor.
• Perform root cause analyses and implement corrective actions.
• Assist with statutory inspections and maintain thorough records.

Skills

Maintenance planning

Fault finding

PLC knowledge

HMI monitoring

Electrical & mechanical

17th/18th Edition

Pneumatic & hydraulic

Root cause analysis

Education

Engineering qualification (Electrical/Mechanical)

Tools

Siemens PLC

SCADA / HMI systems

Job description

Navigator Tissue UK Ltd, part of The Navigator Company, seeks a Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer in Leicester to keep the site running safely and efficiently. You will tackle equipment issues quickly, support preventative maintenance, and drive continuous production improvements.

In this fast-paced role you will handle both planned and reactive maintenance, perform fault finding with PLC/HMI systems, and apply 17th/18th Edition electrical knowledge to reduce downtime and optimize plant performance.