Shift Engineer

Hunter Selection Limited; March; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Discounted Memberships

24/7 EAP

Job summary

Hunter Selection Limited is assisting a growing UK manufacturer to recruit an electrically biased Shift Engineer for their flagship site in March. You will carry out PPMs, reactive maintenance and CI projects on production and packaging machinery, diagnose PLC faults, use CMMS and support reliability improvements in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires Level 3 electrical qualifications and proven experience in high-speed manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Must be an experienced electrical biased engineer or industrial electrician.
• Level 3 qualified or higher in electrical engineering (apprenticeship trained).
• PLC fault finding skills required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out PPMs, reactive maintenance and continuous improvement projects.
• Industrial electrical fault finding and problem solving, plus minor mechanical repairs.
• Support reliability engineering to improve efficiency.
• Work on production, packaging machinery, conveyors, automation and control systems.
• PLC electrical fault finding.
• Use and regularly update the CMMS systems.

Skills

Electrical bias

Industrial electrician

PLC fault finding

Education

Level 3 electrical qualification or higher (apprenticeship trained)

Tools

CMMS software

Job description

Monday-Friday 3-Shift Pattern (6-2 / 2-10 / 10-6)

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Discounted Memberships, 24/7 EAP

Would you like to work for a growing local business, that has the job security of being part of a multi-billion-pound global manufacturer, at their flagship UK site.

Due to a recent promotion, they are looking for an electrically biased shift engineer to join their team.

As a Shift Engineer your key role & responsibilities will be:

• Carry out PPM's, reactive maintenance & continuous improvement projects
• Industrial electrical fault finding & problem solving, along with minor mechanical repairs
• Support reliability engineering, looking to make things run more efficiently
• Working on various production & packaging machinery, conveyors, automation & control systems
• PLC - electrical fault finding
• Use and regularly update the CMMS systems
• Dealing with industrial equipment, motors, sensors, servo drives, proximity systems, control panels, inverters, contactors, gearboxes, drives, pneumatics, hydraulics

Knowledge, skills & experience need to be a Shift Engineer:

• Must be an experienced electrical biased engineer or industrial electrician
• Level 3 qualified or higher in electrical engineering - apprenticeship trained
• PLC - electrical fault finding skills
• Must have worked in fast-paced manufacturing previously
• Willingness to learn new things and suggest improvements
• Must have read & follow electrical & pneumatic schematics & drawings
• Team player, but able to work on own initiative when needed
• Previously have worked on high-speed production, processing & packaging machinery

If you do not get a response back on your application within 24-48 hours please presume you are unsuccessful.

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Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

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