Shift Engineer

Henderson Brown Recruitment; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A Global FMCG Business seeks Multi-Skilled Engineers to join a new state-of-the-art facility during a growth period. The role involves maintenance and repair of equipment, PPM, and ensuring operational efficiency, all while working on a shift basis. Applicants should have solid electrical or mechanical qualifications and the ability to work under pressure, demonstrating excellent communication and a proactive attitude.

Qualifications

• Experience in high-volume, fast-moving environments.
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers.
• Proven experience in maintenance of standard industry machinery.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Planned Preventative Maintenance and Condition Based Monitoring.
• Support and encourage TPM programs and train colleagues.
• Ensure data quality via the engineering EAM system.

Skills

Electrical qualifications

Mechanical qualifications

Communication skills

Continuous improvement

Self-motivation

Education

NVQ level / 3 City and Guilds

Food and drink industry engineering Apprenticeship

Tools

CMMS

EAM systems

Job description

We are delighted to be working with a Global FMCG Business to assist with the recruitment of Multi-Skilled Engineers during what is an exciting period of growth.

About The Role

Shift: Rotating Days and Nights 4 on 4 off

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business at their new state-of-the-art facility.

Repair various manufacturing equipment used for the production of FMCG products including conveying and distribution systems
Carry out PPM's and Reactive maintenance
Attending to machinery breakdowns
Fault finding equipment - electrical and mechanical machinery
Knowledge of SCADA or similar systems and some PLC knowledge.

About The Candidate:

Maintenance Engineer experience in a high-volume, fast-moving environment.
Applicants should have formal Electrical or Mechanical qualifications backed up with suitable training and experience ie NVQ level / 3 City and Guilds or food and drink industry engineering Apprenticeship.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, whilst maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
Experience of using CMMS or EAM systems.
Proven experience in driving through continuous improvement activities.
Experience in maintaining standard industry machinery including conveyor belt systems, bucket fillers and strapping machines.
Working to British Retail Consortium (BRC) standards with regard to Hygiene and Cleanliness standards would be advantageous but not essential.

We are looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated team player with a can do attitude who will have the following responsibilities:

Undertake a programme of Planned Preventative Maintenance and Condition Based Monitoring for key equipment & machinery across the manufacturing areas, to ensure that machinery & equipment is maintained correctly and operates safely and as efficiently as possible.
Actively support and encourage a programme of TPM and assist with the training of colleagues in the relevant activities, in accordance with H&S and engineering legislative codes of practice policies and procedures.
To support with additional maintenance tasks across the UK sites as and when requested.
Ensure accidents, incidents and dangerous occurrences are dealt with in accordance with company standards.
Assist and train Machine Operators to ensure continuous improvement.
Ensure Data quantity and quality via the use of the engineering EAM system
Update daily activity reports.
Analyse system, lines and product performance.
The role will require shift work on a 4 on 4 off basis rotating days and nights.

Each shift will be 12 hours and some flexibility on start and finish times is required.

The first stage of the application process is to apply online. If you would like any more information about this vacancy before applying, please get in touch.