Shift Maintenance Engineer

HR GO Recruitment; Dumfries; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Shift Maintenance Engineer for a manufacturing client in Dumfries. The role involves maintaining machinery in a fast-paced production environment, requiring strong mechanical and electrical skills along with relevant industry qualifications. Benefits include a competitive salary and health insurance.

Benefits

Life Insurance

Health Insurance

Overtime Rate

Bonus Pay

Discount Platform

Qualifications

• Multiskilled or desire to become multiskilled.
• Experience in fast paced industrial engineering environments.
• Experience with Extrusion would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and reactive maintenance on equipment.
• Troubleshoot and identify faults.
• Work closely with the production team for continuous improvement.
• Follow health and safety regulations.

Skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Education

NVQ, HNC, 18th Edition or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Shift Maintenance Engineer
Location: Dumfries
Hours: 12 Hour Shifts, 4 on 4 off (Days & Nights)
Salary: Up to £45k + Benefits

HRGO Recruitment is exclusively seeking a skilled Shift Maintenance Engineer with robust maintenance experience for our manufacturing client located in the Dumfries area. We are particularly interested in candidates who are multiskilled (or a desire to become multiskilled), and have worked in fast paced industrial engineering environments.

We invite applications from logical thinkers and collaborative team players who can help ensure the smooth operation of our client's dynamic production line. The ideal applicant will possess experience in FMCG or the Food & Beverage Manufacturing and Distribution sectors.

Key Responsibilities of the Shift Maintenance Engineer:

• Perform both scheduled and reactive maintenance on various electrical and mechanical equipment within an FMCG setting.
• Troubleshoot and identify faults.
• Diagnose and rectify machinery issues to reduce downtime and enhance production efficiency.
• Work closely with the production team to promote continuous improvement initiatives.
• Utilise your technical knowledge to resolve complex mechanical and electrical problems.
• Follow health and safety regulations while maintaining high work standards.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Electrical qualifications are desired (NVQ, HNC, 18th Edition or equivalent).
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Capability to thrive in a fast-paced production environment.
• Experience with Extrusion would be beneficial.

What We Offer:

• Salary of up to £45k (DOE)
• Life Insurance.
• Health Insurance.
• Overtime Rate
• Bonus Pay
• Discount Platform

If you're interested in advancing your career as a Maintenance Engineer in an innovative manufacturing environment, apply today!