Shift Engineer – 12h Rotating Shifts (Food FMCG)

Hunter Selection Limited; Biggleswade; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer for their client in Bedfordshire. The successful candidate will manage reactive and planned maintenance tasks, working on high-speed food production machinery. Ideal candidates should have an engineering apprenticeship and relevant FMCG experience, as well as the capability for PLC troubleshooting. This position offers a competitive salary and various benefits including generous holiday, healthcare, and pension contributions.

Benefits

Up to 10% Match Pension

BUPA Healthcare

21 Shifts Holiday

Enhanced Parental Policies

Cycle-To-Work-Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced food/FMCG manufacturing environment.
• Able to fault find both electrically and mechanically.
• Comfortable working at heights and in hot conditions.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for reactive and planned maintenance across all engineering areas.
• Conduct electrical and mechanical troubleshooting for food production machinery.
• Implement continuous improvements and lean manufacturing practices.

Skills

Electrical fault finding

Mechanical fault finding

Team player

Food/FMCG experience

Proactive approach

PLC troubleshooting

Education

Recognized engineering apprenticeship

HNC level qualification

Tools

CMMS system

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer for their client in Bedfordshire. The successful candidate will manage reactive and planned maintenance tasks, working on high-speed food production machinery. Ideal candidates should have an engineering apprenticeship and relevant FMCG experience, as well as the capability for PLC troubleshooting. This position offers a competitive salary and various benefits including generous holiday, healthcare, and pension contributions.