Night Shift Engineer

Computerworld Personnel Ltd; Portishead, Bristol, Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading packaging manufacturer as a Night Shift Engineer, where your expertise in electrical maintenance will be crucial. This role involves ensuring the smooth operation of high-speed production and packaging machinery, with opportunities for overtime and a supportive team environment. You'll be part of a dynamic company that values quality and innovation, providing you with the chance to grow your skills and advance your career in a rewarding setting. If you're a dedicated engineer looking for a challenging yet fulfilling role, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Private Pension (9%)

Life Assurance X4

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

24/7 EAP

Health Assessments

Wellbeing Support

Qualifications

• At least 5 years experience in maintenance engineering.
• Multi-skilled engineer with electrical bias and relevant qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Maintain production machinery through reactive and scheduled maintenance.
• Electrical & mechanical fault finding and repairs on production lines.

Skills

Electrical fault finding

Mechanical fault finding

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

PLC programming

SAP systems

Health & safety compliance

Education

Electrical qualifications

NVQ or City Guilds level 3

HNC in electrical engineering

Tools

VSDs

AC Drives

Control systems

Job description

Night Shift Engineer (Electrical Biased)
Suffolk/Norfolk (IP21)

Commutable from - Thetford, Eye, Diss, Norwich, Bungay, Beccles, Stowmarket, Long Stratton

£51,500 + Overtime

Monday-Friday Perm Nights 10pm-6am (Early Finish Fridays)

Benefits:

• Private Pension (9%) + Life Assurance X4
• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
• 24/7 EAP, Health Assessments, Wellbeing Support

Our client is a leading packaging manufacturer, part of a multi-billion-pound global group, with a reputation for product quality which is second to none and industry leading standards. Due to engineering departmental growth, they are looking for an experienced electrical biased maintenance engineer to work on their night shift.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Maintain all reactive and scheduled maintenance on production machinery
• Work alongside and be supported by shift engineers for breakdowns on production lines
• Electrical & mechanical fault finding and repairs
• Deal with high-speed production, processing & packaging machinery
• Work with PLCs, automation, control systems, VSDs, AC Drives
• Ensure electrical safety, LOTO, isolation
• Installation & commissioning of new machinery

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Multi-skilled engineer - electrically biased
• Electrical qualifications required
• At least 5 years experience outside of apprenticeship
• Ideally completed a formal apprenticeship scheme
• NVQ or City Guilds qualified to level 3 or higher
• Experience in a manufacturing environment
• Flexible approach to working hours, covering extra hours & shutdowns as overtime
• Computer literate - able to use SAP systems
• Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, VSDs, power transmission drive systems
• PLC electrical fault finding skills
• Steam systems experience would be beneficial
• Health & safety focused
• Ideally qualified to HNC in electrical engineering

To apply, please email your CV/resume to [e-mail].

Contact: Chris Gumm - 01908 010 438