Shift Engineer (Multiskilled) – 4-on 4-off, Nottingham

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary sacrifice

EV charging

Retail discounts

Product handouts

GroceryAid

Wellbeing hub

Nutrition advice

Online wellbeing

Financial tools

LMS access

Training opportunities

Career development

Mentoring scheme

Club Compleat rewards

Job summary

The Compleat Food Group is seeking a skilled Shift Engineer in Nottingham to diagnose faults, maintain equipment, and uphold safety and quality standards. You will document work, support cost control, and contribute to plant efficiency in a fast-paced FMCG environment.

Ideal candidates bring multiskilled engineering capability, PLC knowledge, and a solid background in mechanical or electrical disciplines, with a strong safety mindset.

Qualifications

• BTEC/NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (multiskilled advantageous).
• 2–3 years experience in an FMCG environment (preferably in food manufacturing).
• Solid understanding of UK Health and Safety Law (IOSH Managing Safely advantageous).
• Strong problem solving and innovative thinking.
• Strong communication.
• PLC skills and knowledge (fault finding and programming).
• HNC/HND in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Understanding of reliability centred maintenance.
• Food Safety Level 3.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose faults efficiently with strong technical knowledge and hands-on maintenance skills (planned and reactive).
• Complete all required documentation and service reports accurately.
• Carry out ad-hoc tasks as directed by engineering management.
• Work in line with SOPs, SSOWs, and technical standards, ensuring full compliance with regulations and H&S requirements.
• Accurately record job data in engineering systems to support inventory control and cost management.
• Maintain strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental legislation, applying safe working practices at all times.
• Provide technical support, including root cause analysis and effective problem solving.
• Collaborate with the engineering team to optimise plant performance and productivity.
• Follow site engineering standards, including asset management, contractor control, and safe working practices.
• Promote a strong safety culture across health, safety, and food safety, supporting effective cross-functional teamwork.

Skills

Multiskilled engineering

PLC programming

Electrical engineering

Mechanical engineering

Problem solving

Communication

Education

BTEC/NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

HNC/HND in a relevant engineering discipline

Job description

The Compleat Food Group is seeking a skilled Shift Engineer in Nottingham to diagnose faults, maintain equipment, and uphold safety and quality standards. You will document work, support cost control, and contribute to plant efficiency in a fast-paced FMCG environment.

Ideal candidates bring multiskilled engineering capability, PLC knowledge, and a solid background in mechanical or electrical disciplines, with a strong safety mindset.