Shift Engineer – FMCG 24/7 Maintenance Pro

First Military Recruitment; Crediton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Shift Engineer in Crediton. The role includes providing reactive engineering support, ensuring operation efficiency, and working in a high-speed production environment. Candidates should have relevant engineering qualifications and at least 4 years of experience. The position offers generous benefits including training opportunities, pension contributions, holiday schemes, and more, fostering a supportive work environment.

Benefits

22 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays

8% employer pension contribution

Discretionary bonus scheme

Free parking

Training & Development opportunities

Free flu jabs

Qualifications

• 4+ years experience in electrical, mechanical or control engineering.
• Experience in a 24/7 FMCG facility.
• Knowledge of PLC is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Deliver prompt reactive engineering support to operations.
• Conduct engineering checks on plant and equipment.
• Achieve KPI targets with proactive maintenance.

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

Experience in high-speed production environment (liquid milk/dairy)

Strong ICT skills (Microsoft Office)

Strong communication skills (written and verbal)

Problem solving and analytical skills

Education

Relevant engineering qualifications

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Shift Engineer in Crediton. The role includes providing reactive engineering support, ensuring operation efficiency, and working in a high-speed production environment. Candidates should have relevant engineering qualifications and at least 4 years of experience. The position offers generous benefits including training opportunities, pension contributions, holiday schemes, and more, fostering a supportive work environment.