Shift Engineer

Radar Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Radar Recruitment is looking for a Shift Engineer to join a leading FMCG company. The role involves reactive and pro-active maintenance as part of a shift team, with a mix of day and night shifts.

Progression routes exist to more senior technical or supervisory paths in a busy, fast-paced environment. The position requires electrical/mechanical qualifications to at least NVQ Level 3 and 18th edition electrical qualifications.

Qualifications

• Electrical/Mechanical qualified to a minimum of NVQ Level 3.
• Electrically qualified (18th edition, City and Guilds 236/2360 etc or equivalent).
• Worked in a fast paced manufacturing environment (food/drink/pharmaceutical, packaging, plastics, warehouse automation etc).

Responsibilities

• Responsible for reactive and pro-active maintenance as part of a shift team.
• Fix breakdowns and contribute to reliability-focused improvements.
• Operate within a busy, fast-paced FMCG environment with a focus on safety and uptime.

Skills

Electrical

Mechanical

Maintenance

Education

NVQ Level 3

Job description

This is a great opportunity to join a leading FMCG company as a Shift Engineer, being responsible for reactive and pro-active maintenance as part of a shift team in a mid sized team of engineers. Please note that the role works a mix of day and night shifts (full shift pattern available upon request).

The opportunity is one that could be a strong accelerator for your career, with progression routes available within role as a more senior technical specialist or through more traditional supervisory/management routes. The business have a track record of promoting Engineering professionals through the ranks and many of the current Senior Leadership team started as engineers. The environment is busy and fast paced so it will suit someone that can really focus on having that pro-active and reliability focussed attitude as well as being able to fix reactive breakdowns where necessary.

We are looking for someone who can demonstrate:

• Electrical/Mechanical qualified to a minimum of NVQ Level 3.
• Electrically qualified (18th edition, City and Guilds 236/2360 etc or equivalent)
• Worked in a fast paced manufacturing environment (food/drink/pharmaceutical, packaging, plastics, warehouse automation etc)