Shift Engineer (4 on/4 off) – FMCG Electrical & Controls

INSPIRED pet nutrition; Crick; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium overtime rates

Enhanced holiday entitlement

Enhanced pension and benefits

Workwear and PPE provided

Recognition and rewards

Job summary

INSPIRED Pet Nutrition is hiring a Shift Engineer for our Crick site. You will maintain manufacturing assets, conduct root-cause analysis, and implement improvements across days and nights in a fast-paced FMCG environment.

The role requires electrical bias, multi-skilled capabilities, and CMMS familiarity, with a 4-on/4-off 12-hour shift pattern. A competitive package plus overtime awaits at Crick site.

Qualifications

• Electrical apprenticeship or equivalent, with hands-on maintenance experience in manufacturing.
• Time-served electrical or multi-skilled engineer with strong electrical bias.
• Experience in FMCG/manufacturing environment.
• CMMS experience and familiarity with reliability tools (RCM/FMECA/TPM/CBM).

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned, predictive and corrective maintenance to maximise uptime.
• Diagnose and fix electrical, mechanical and controls faults safely and efficiently.
• Lead root cause analysis to stop repeat failures.
• Drive improvements in equipment performance, cost and energy use.
• Work to safety and food-safety standards.
• Keep CMMS records accurate and use data to anticipate breakdowns.
• Manage critical spares to avoid overstocking.
• Participate in daily/weekly/monthly performance reviews.

Skills

Electrical bias

FMCG experience

CMMS experience

PLC troubleshooting

Fault finding

Education

Electrical apprenticeship / HNC / NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Tools

CMMS

PLC Troubleshooting

Reliability tools

Job description

INSPIRED Pet Nutrition is hiring a Shift Engineer for our Crick site. You will maintain manufacturing assets, conduct root-cause analysis, and implement improvements across days and nights in a fast-paced FMCG environment.

The role requires electrical bias, multi-skilled capabilities, and CMMS familiarity, with a 4-on/4-off 12-hour shift pattern. A competitive package plus overtime awaits at Crick site.