Shift Engineer – Kings Lynn

Ruth Wagstaff Recruitment Ltd; King's Lynn; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension 4% Matched

Life Assurance x2

18 Day Holiday Breaks

Overtime Premium

Private Healthcare

Sick Pay Enhanced

Job summary

Wagstaff Recruitment is seeking an experienced Electrical Biased Shift Engineer in King's Lynn to join a leading manufacturing business that is part of a global group. The role involves working on an annualised shift rota including earlies, days, lates and nights.

The position covers fault finding across automation, PLC/SCADA, energy plant, and PMs, with opportunities to work on inverters, motors and conveyors. Salary ranges £59,000–£61,000 with enhanced benefits and pension.

Qualifications

• Completed a time-served advanced modern apprenticeship.
• NVQ Level 3 Electrical Engineering as minimum.
• Ideally HNC / HNC Electrical Engineering.
• Must be happy working an annualised shift rota – hours set for the whole year.
• PLC & SCADA Systems – electrical fault finding.
• Electrical & mechanical fault finding & repair skills.
• Dealt with automation & control systems.
• Must have worked in some form of manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Part of a wider team of engineers.
• Working on a variety of industrial processing equipment, automation, controls, network systems, conveyors, robotics, PLCs, SCADA systems, energy plant.
• Electrical & mechanical fault finding, repairs, PPMs, project work.
• Working on inverters, frequency systems, motors, sensors, circuits, hydraulics, pneumatics, gearboxes, relays, VSDs, bearings, shafts.

Skills

Time-served apprenticeship

NVQ Level 3 Electrical

HNC Electrical Engineering

Annualised shift rota

PLC & SCADA systems

Electrical fault finding

Electrical & mechanical fault repair

Automation & control systems

Manufacturing environment experience

Education

Time-served advanced modern apprenticeship

NVQ Level 3 Electrical Engineering

HNC Electrical Engineering

Tools

PLC

SCADA

Job description

Shift Engineer

King’s Lynn

Rotating Annual Shift Rota – Earlies/Days/Lates/Nights

£59,000 (rising to £61,000 after 6-month training)

Benefits:-

• Private Pension – 4% Matched, Life Assurance X2
• Holiday Built Into Shift Rota – With Some 18 Day Breaks!!
• Enhanced Overtime Rates Available, Private Healthcare, Enhanced Sick Pay

Would you like to join a leading manufacturing business, part of a multi-billion-pound global group, that values itself on staff investment, training & development. This site has a great culture, with brilliant staff retentions numbers and due to growth, they are looking for an experienced Electrical Biased Shift Engineer to join their team.

As an Electrical Biased Shift Engineer your role & responsibilities will be:

• Part of a wider team of X30 engineers
• Working on a variety of industrial processing equipment, automation, controls, network systems, conveyors, robotics, PLC’s, SCADA systems, energy plant
• Electrical & mechanical fault finding, repairs, PPM’s, project work
• Working on inverters, frequency systems, motors, sensors, circuits, hydraulics, pneumatics, gearboxes, relays, VSD’s, bearings, shafts

Knowledge, skills & experience required for an Electrical Biased Shift Engineer:

• Completed a time-served advanced modern apprenticeship
• NVQ Level 3 Electrical Engineering as minimum
• Ideally HNC / HNC Electrical Engineering
• Must be happy working an annualised shift rota – hours set for the whole year!
• PLC & SCADA Systems – electrical fault finding
• Electrical & mechanical fault finding & repair skills
• Dealt with automation & control systems
• Must have worked in some form of manufacturing environment

No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

Job Tenure: Permanent
Salary: £59000 – £61000 per annum + Benefits
Location: Kings Lynn, Norfolk