Night-Shift Engineer: Electrical & Mechanical

D R Newitt & Associates; Pontypool; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

D R Newitt & Associates is recruiting a Multi Skilled Engineer for a leading food manufacturer in the Pontypool area. The role is Thursday to Sunday nights (17:00–05:00) with overtime available, in a fast-paced production environment where your electrical and mechanical fault finding will improve plant reliability.

You will work as the sole engineer on site during your shift, carrying out repairs, recording maintenance in the CMMS, and collaborating with Production and Engineering leadership on

Qualifications

• Diagnose and fix electrical faults promptly in a fast-paced production environment.
• Proactively contribute as the only engineer on site during night shift.
• Be a natural problem-solver with root-cause approach.
• Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in engineering with electrical qualification preferred.
• Experience in Food Manufacturing or FMCG is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Ability to proactively work by yourself as you will be the only Engineer on site on this shift pattern.
• Carry out repairs and maintenance to help reduce downtime and improve plant reliability.
• Diagnose faults quickly and effectively.
• Help with reliability and improvement projects.
• Communicate effectively with Production and Engineering leadership regarding downtime and corrective actions.
• All maintenance activity, downtime will be recorded within the CMMS system.
• Work should be completed safely to a high standard.

Skills

Electrical fault finding

Mechanical fault finding

Problem solving

Ability to work independently

Education

Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Engineering

Tools

CMMS

Job description

D R Newitt & Associates is recruiting a Multi Skilled Engineer for a leading food manufacturer in the Pontypool area. The role is Thursday to Sunday nights (17:00–05:00) with overtime available, in a fast-paced production environment where your electrical and mechanical fault finding will improve plant reliability.

You will work as the sole engineer on site during your shift, carrying out repairs, recording maintenance in the CMMS, and collaborating with Production and Engineering leadership on