Shift Engineer (Days)

Morepeople 01780; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading bakery as a Shift Engineer in Nottingham, where you'll maintain machinery and drive engineering improvements. This role emphasizes proactive maintenance and compliance with health and safety standards, making it ideal for skilled engineers seeking growth in the food manufacturing sector.

Benefits

Supportive engineering team

Skill development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of engineering experience.
• Formal qualifications in engineering required.
• Solid knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-standard maintenance across the site.
• Attend promptly to machinery breakdowns.
• Execute planned preventative maintenance activities.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Mechanical engineering

Maintenance management

Problem solving

Education

Engineering Apprenticeship

ONC qualification

NVQ3 qualification

Job description

Are you a skilled and experienced engineer looking for your next challenge in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment? My client is on the lookout for a Shift Engineer to join a dynamic Engineering team.

As a Shift Engineer, you'll play a vital role in maintaining the smooth operation of the factory. You'll be responsible for resolving breakdowns, delivering maintenance KPIs, and driving continuous improvement in engineering practices and site performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-standard reactive and proactive maintenance across the entire site
• Attend to breakdowns swiftly to minimise downtime of machinery and equipment
• Conduct repairs during production, independently or as part of a team
• Execute planned preventative maintenance (PPM) with a proactive mindset
• Support improvements in machinery performance and site efficiency
• Help achieve KPIs including plant uptime, maintenance performance, and OEE
• Manage engineering time and downtime effectively
• Maintain compliance with Health & Safety and legal standards

What You'll Bring

• Minimum 3 years of engineering experience following a recognised Engineering Apprenticeship
• Formal engineering qualifications (ONC minimum, NVQ3 preferred)
• Solid knowledge in both electrical and mechanical engineering
• Industry experience in Food, FMCG, or Packaging environments
• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced maintenance environment

Why Join Us?

• Work with a supportive and skilled engineering team
• Opportunities to develop your skills in a hands-on, rewarding environment
• Be a part of a leading bakery committed to quality and innovation

Ready to take the next step in your engineering career?
If you're passionate about maintenance, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to be part of a supportive, high-performing team, we want to hear from you. Apply today to join the team and play a key role in keeping operations running smoothly and efficiently.

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