Shift Maintenance Engineer

TechNichols Resourcing Ltd; Faringdon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

TechNichols Resourcing Ltd is recruiting a Shift Maintenance Engineer for a large industrial facility. The role covers reactive maintenance, fault finding, and planned preventive tasks across diverse machinery, with opportunities to learn electrical maintenance and upskill further.

The position offers a rotating shift pattern and a salary in the £40,000–£42,000 per annum range, with commuting options from Malmesbury, Faringdon, Chippenham and Swindon.

Qualifications

• 3+ years maintenance experience in manufacturing/processing environment.
• NVQ Level 3/4 in engineering with HND advantageous or C&G equivalent.
• Self-motivated with decision-making and quick response to business needs.
• Able to build relationships across all levels and work in a team.
• Strong written and verbal communication; MS Office proficiency.
• Record PPM information accurately in CMMS.
• Logical fault-finding approach with attention to detail.
• Willing to travel to offsite training facilities and other group factories.
• Experience with conveyors, boilers, packaging, bearings, motors, sensors, PLCs, pneumatics, hydraulics, etc. is a plus.
• Friendly, adaptable, proactive and hands-on attitude.

Responsibilities

• Maintain production machinery with reactive, troubleshooting and repair tasks.
• Perform planned preventative maintenance and support new installations and refurbishments.
• Work across a range of equipment and machinery within a large industrial setting.
• Collaborate with other engineers and production staff to minimise downtime.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Fault finding

CMMS

MS Office

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Engineering Level 3/4 NVQ

Higher National Diploma (HND) advantageous

C&G equivalent

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Role:Shift Maintenance Engineer

Salary: £40,000 - £42,000 per annum

Hours: Rotating shift pattern (Early's/lates)

Location: Commutable from Malmesbury, Faringdon, Chippenham, Swindon

Company:

We are recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer to work within a large industrial company at one of their automated factories.

You will benefit from a friendly and loyal team of Engineers working in this fast paced environment. You will also benefit from opportunities to gain further qualifications, developing more skills and building a career within this large company.

Shift Maintenance Engineer Responsibilities:

Maintenance Engineers (Shift Engineers) support the production machinery including reactive, trouble-shooting and repair tasks, planned preventative maintenance, new installations and refurbishments. This would suit a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer who likes variation, looking to upskill in electrical maintenance and fault finding, to work across a range of machinery and equipment, who aren't afraid to apply themselves and learn.

Shift Maintenance Engineer Requirements:

• * A minimum of 3 years' maintenance experience working in a manufacturing/process environment. (mechanical or electrical bias)
• * Completed an Engineering Level 3 and 4 NVQ qualification. A 'Higher National Diploma' will be a distinct advantage or C&G equivalent.
• * You will be self-motivated, able to make decisions and react quickly to the needs of the business.
• * Ability to develop effective working relationships across all levels of management and staff and work as part of a team.
• * Excellent communication skills, written and verbal. (Inc. use of MS Office)
• * To record PPM information into a CMMS system accurately.
• * A logical approach to fault finding with a high attention to detail.
• * Able to travel to offsite training facilities and other factories in the group, as and when required
• * Have ANY of the following experience; conveyors, boilers, packaging, bearings, belts, 3 phase, motors, sensors, inverters, relays, contactors, 3 phase, PLC's, pneumatics, hydraulics, belts, bearings etc. - any of these will be considered
• * Friendly and adaptable working attitude
• * Proactive work attitude and keen to get your hands dirty