Shift Engineer - FMCG

TXM Recruit; Lockington; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Maintenance Engineer for a permanent position in Lockington, UK. The role involves conducting preventative and reactive maintenance on various automated systems. The ideal candidate should have an NVQ/BTEC Level 3 in Electro-Mechanical Engineering and experience in high-volume environments. The position offers a competitive salary of £48,101 with a £5,000 shift premium and benefits like pension contributions and comprehensive healthcare coverage.

Benefits

Employer pension contributions up to 6%

Comprehensive private healthcare

Life insurance

Health care cashback scheme

Qualifications

• Qualification at NVQ/BTEC/CG Level 3 in Electro-Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Experience in fast-paced, high-volume maintenance environments.
• Knowledge of PLC systems and functionality.

Responsibilities

• Conduct preventative and reactive maintenance tasks across the site.
• Perform electrical and mechanical maintenance on automated systems.
• Report job details and follow-up tasks using CMMS.

Skills

Electro-Mechanical Engineering

PLC systems knowledge

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

CMMS systems

Education

NVQ/BTEC/CG Level 3 in Electro-Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Maintenance Engineer – Castle Donington – £48,101 + £5,000 Shift Premium – Permanent

Shift Pattern

Days & Nights from 6am - 6pm and 6am - 6pm on a Suez shift pattern.

Key Responsibilities

• Carrying out preventative and reactive Maintenance tasks across the site, as well as contributing to continuous improvement tasks.
• Performing Electrical and Mechanical maintenance on Automated Storage Retrieval Systems, conveyance systems and sortation equipment.
• Mechanical maintenance tasks such as the strip‑down and re‑assembly of equipment, replacement of components and re‑lacing of belts for example.
• Electrically, responsibility for electrical testing using a multi‑meter, interpreting electrical diagrams handling faults and working up to 480 v.
• Reporting job details, breakdown information and follow‑up tasks in a CMMS system.
• Providing exceptional maintenance support to the on‑site customer's installed systems.
• General care and housekeeping of machinery and work areas.

Skills and Qualifications Required

• Qualification at NVQ/BTEC/CG Level 3 in Electro‑Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Experience working as a Maintenance Engineer in a fast‑paced, high‑volume facility – automated warehousing, manufacturing, FMCG and packaging facilities would prove a good transfer. Alongside military personnel.
• Knowledge of PLC systems and their functionality.
• Experience with pneumatics and hydraulics is an advantage.
• Experience using CMMS systems and managing engineering inventory.

Benefits

• Employer pension contributions of up to 6%.
• Comprehensive private healthcare coverage, including optical, dental, and hearing benefits.
• Life insurance.
• Health care cashback scheme, covering private medical excess costs.

TXM Recruit is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any specific requirements or require assistance or reasonable adjustments to be made for you during the selection process due to disability or long‑term health condition, we will do our best to assist you.