Shift Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Enfield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in food manufacturing is seeking a multi-skilled shift engineer to join their dynamic team. This role involves troubleshooting and repairing high-speed production and packaging machinery, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both electrical and mechanical engineering, with a commitment to continuous improvement. Enjoy a supportive work environment with excellent benefits including a matched pension scheme, generous holiday allowance, and various health discounts. If you're ready to make a significant impact in a thriving sector, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Up to 10% Matched Private Pension

Life Assurance X4

Annual Bonus Scheme

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Reduced Healthcare Schemes

Simply Health Discounts – Eyecare, Dental, Chiropractic

Online Staff Discounts Platform

Qualifications

• Be a multi-skilled engineer, either electrical or mechanical biased.
• Must have completed a time-served apprenticeship.

Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical & mechanical fault finding on production lines.
• Complete structured PPMs and maintain technical documentation.

Skills

Electrical Fault Finding

Mechanical Fault Finding

Problem Solving

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Continuous Improvement

Education

Time-Served Apprenticeship

NVQ Level 3

Tools

High-Speed Production Machinery

Packaging Machinery

Automation & Control Systems

Job description

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Monday-Friday 6am-2:30pm / 2:30pm-11pm

• Up to 10% Matched Private Pension + Life Assurance X4
• Annual Bonus Scheme
• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
• Reduced Healthcare Schemes
• Simply Health Discounts – Eyecare, Dental, Chiropractic
• Online Staff Discounts Platform (Save around £3k per year!)

Our client is a leading food manufacturer, supplying to all the major supermarkets online food delivery companies, wholesale and restaurant chains. They are looking for a multi-skilled shift engineer to join their close-knit team.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Carry out both electrical & mechanical fault finding & repairs on high-speed food production lines, packaging machinery, automation & control systems & associated equipment
• Completing structured PPM’s
• Worked on motors, hydraulics, pneumatics, sensors, inverters, gearboxes, drives, bearings
• Ordering spares & parts
• Continuous improvement and project work
• Upkeep of engineering technical documentation

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Be a multi-skilled engineer, either electrical or mechanical biased
• Must have completed a time-served-apprenticeship
• Qualified to NVQ Level 3 as a minimum
• Ideally worked in food manufacturing
• Strong electrical & mechanical fault finding & problem solving skills
• Able to work on own initiative and sometime unsupervised
• Must have worked in some for of manufacturing environment
• Dealt with high-speed production lines and machinery
• Worked on hydraulics & pneumatics
• Experience of working in a continuous improvement environment