Night Shift Maintenance Engineer – Packaging Plant (12-hr)

WR Engineering; Rushden; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

WR Engineering is seeking a Night Shift Maintenance Engineer for a leading packaging manufacturer in a fast-paced production environment. The role focuses on fault finding, reactive repairs and planned preventative maintenance across electrical and mechanical systems to keep machinery running and downtime to a minimum.

You will work closely with production and engineering teams to improve reliability, maintain safety standards and support TPM/OEE initiatives, with a 3 nights on, 3 days off

Qualifications

• Fault finding, reactive repairs and planned maintenance in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Ability to read electrical drawings.
• Knowledge of PLCs, HMIs, pneumatics and hydraulics.
• Electrical installation experience; 17th/18th Edition beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Fault diagnosis and repair of production equipment
• Electrical and mechanical maintenance across site machinery
• Planned preventative maintenance and TPM activities
• Supporting improvements to machine efficiency and downtime reduction
• General site maintenance and safety checks
• Working to health & safety, quality and hygiene standards

Skills

Electrical engineering

Electrical drawings/read electrical di

PLC / HMI experience

Maintenance fault finding

Education

Engineering qualification (City & Guilds / ONC / NVQ)

Tools

PLC

HMIs

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Electrical installations (17th/18th Edition)

Job description

WR Engineering is seeking a Night Shift Maintenance Engineer for a leading packaging manufacturer in a fast-paced production environment. The role focuses on fault finding, reactive repairs and planned preventative maintenance across electrical and mechanical systems to keep machinery running and downtime to a minimum.

You will work closely with production and engineering teams to improve reliability, maintain safety standards and support TPM/OEE initiatives, with a 3 nights on, 3 days off