Night Shift Engineer: FMCG Equipment Reliability & Repairs

Culina Group; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics firm in Wakefield is seeking a Shift Engineer to provide engineering expertise in maintenance and support for production equipment. You will conduct inspections, troubleshoot issues, and ensure equipment reliability in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will hold qualifications to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical/Electrical engineering and have a proactive approach to maintenance. This full-time role offers competitive holidays and additional benefits.

Benefits

Competitive holidays

Life Assurance

Pension scheme

Health cash plans

Retail discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in the FMCG industry and knowledge of mechanical/electrical systems.
• Ability to work at pace and a commitment to equipment reliability.
• 17th edition wiring regulations knowledge would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections on production equipment.
• Perform repairs during machinery breakdowns.
• Monitor and calibrate equipment to ensure safety and quality.
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines.
• Engage in project work to improve equipment standards.

Skills

Pneumatics

Maintenance

Mechanical Systems Knowledge

Electrical Systems Knowledge

Proactive Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Communication Skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent ONC Mechanical/Electrical

BTEC Level 3 in Mechanical & Electrical Engineering

Tools

Horizontal flow packers

Vertical form fill baggers

Carton erectors

Multi-Heads

Gluing systems

Metal detectors / check weighers

X-ray machines

Job description

A leading logistics firm in Wakefield is seeking a Shift Engineer to provide engineering expertise in maintenance and support for production equipment. You will conduct inspections, troubleshoot issues, and ensure equipment reliability in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will hold qualifications to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical/Electrical engineering and have a proactive approach to maintenance. This full-time role offers competitive holidays and additional benefits.