Night Shift Engineer – Electrical & Mechanical (Food Manufacturing)

Hunter Selection; Bletchley; On-site; GBP 62,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Shares scheme

Pension scheme

Private healthcare

Staff discounts

Subsidised canteen

Car & bike schemes

Team events

Skills matrix training

Job summary

Hunter Selection is recruiting for Night Shift Engineers at a leading food manufacturing site in Milton Keynes. You will work on permanent nights (5:30pm–5:30am) Monday-Thursday, with a structured training pathway.

The role seeks a multi-skilled engineer, electrically biased, with food-manufacturing experience. NVQ Level 3 or equivalent, 18th Edition beneficial, PLC/electrical fault finding essential. Excellent salary and benefits on offer.

Qualifications

• Multi-skilled engineer with electrical bias
• Experience in food manufacturing
• NVQ Level 3 Apprenticeship (or equivalent) Engineering Qualification
• Beneficial to have 18th Edition
• Electrical fault finding & mechanical fitting experience
• Experience with pneumatics, hydraulics, gearboxes, drives, pumps, compressors
• BOAS certification beneficial
• PLC - electrical fault finding
• Automation & controls experience
• Strong, proactive & effective communication skills

Responsibilities

• Electrical & mechanical maintenance, PPMs, and repairs
• Working on high-speed production & packaging machinery, conveyors, food processing equipment, refrigeration, chillers, site services, ventilation
• Dealing with motors, drives, gearboxes, pumps hydraulics, pneumatics, sensors, compressors
• Project work - new machine installs, upgrades & continuous improvement work
• PLC - electrical fault finding
• Identify spare parts, raise stock & non-stock requests
• Record all work on CMMS (Pirana) System

Skills

Electrical fault finding

Mechanical fitting

Automation & controls

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Motors & drives

PLC fault finding

Strong communication skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 Apprenticeship in Engineering

Tools

Pirana CMMS

Job description

Hunter Selection is recruiting for Night Shift Engineers at a leading food manufacturing site in Milton Keynes. You will work on permanent nights (5:30pm–5:30am) Monday-Thursday, with a structured training pathway.

The role seeks a multi-skilled engineer, electrically biased, with food-manufacturing experience. NVQ Level 3 or equivalent, 18th Edition beneficial, PLC/electrical fault finding essential. Excellent salary and benefits on offer.