Shift Engineer — 24/7 FMCG Dairy Plant

First Military Recruitment Ltd; Crediton; On-site; GBP 49,008 - 59,899; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

22 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays

8% employer pension contribution

Discretionary bonus scheme

Job summary

A recruitment firm is seeking a Shift Engineer to provide engineering support in Crediton. The ideal candidate will have strong engineering qualifications, at least 4 years of experience in electrical or mechanical engineering, and proven reliability engineering skills. Responsibilities include responding to operational needs and supporting cost reduction initiatives. The job offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits including holidays, pension contributions, and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Relevant engineering qualifications are necessary.
• Minimum of 4 years in electrical/mechanical/control engineering.
• Experience in a 24/7 FMCG maintenance role is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide reactive engineering support to Operations.
• Carry out required engineering checks on plant and equipment.
• Contribute to energy cost reduction initiatives as part of the engineering team.

Skills

Relevant engineering qualifications (time-served electrician, 17th edition regulations)

4+ years practical experience in electrical/mechanical/control engineering

Experience in a frontline maintenance role in a 24/7 FMCG facility

PLC knowledge

Strong ICT skills including Microsoft Office

Strong communication skills

Problem solving and analytical skills

Job description

A recruitment firm is seeking a Shift Engineer to provide engineering support in Crediton. The ideal candidate will have strong engineering qualifications, at least 4 years of experience in electrical or mechanical engineering, and proven reliability engineering skills. Responsibilities include responding to operational needs and supporting cost reduction initiatives. The job offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits including holidays, pension contributions, and training opportunities.