Shift Engineer

Holdich Recruitment; Tetford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking a Multi-skilled Shift Engineer for a leading FMCG manufacturer in Thetford. The role involves providing reactive and planned preventative maintenance, maintaining various production machinery, and assisting in new machinery installation. Ideal candidates should possess multi-skilled maintenance experience and relevant mechanical or electrical qualifications. The position offers salary to suit experience, bonuses, and generous holiday allowances.

Benefits

Quarterly bonus

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Contributory pension

Employee discount

4 x Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Experience working within a relevant factory environment.
• Ability to maintain and fault find on production machinery.
• Experience in providing both reactive and planned preventative maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Provide Reactive & Planned Preventative Maintenance.
• Maintain a variety of Production Machinery including Conveyors and Packaging Equipment.
• Assist in the Installation of new machinery.

Skills

Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineering Experience

Fault Finding Ability both Electrically & Mechanically

Education

Mechanical/Electrical Qualifications

Job description

Our client is an established, international food related (FMCG) manufacturer based in the Thetford area.

The company has 8 manufacturing operations in the UK and Europe and is one of the leading manufacturers in it's field with an annual turnover or 40 million, employing a loyal, dedicated and motivated team of around 80 staff.

A further Multi-skilled Shift Engineer is required to join the engineering team of 6.

(4 on 4 off, 12 hour shifts)

Reporting directly to the Engineering Manager Multi-skilled engineer will be responsible for the following across the site:

• Providing both Reactive & Planned Preventative Maintenance
• Maintaining a variety of Production Machinery including Conveyors, Packaging Equipment, Weighing Machinery, Bagging Machinery, Labelling Equipment & Ovens
• Fault Finding both Electrically & Mechanically
• Assisting in the Installation of new machinery

You will ideally have experience working within a relevant factory environment with the following skills/qualifications:

• Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineering Experience
• Mechanical/Electrical Qualifications
• Fault Finding Ability both Electrically & Mechanically

Salary to suit experience, quarterly bonus, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, contributory pension, employee discount, 4 x Life Assurance.