Shift Maintenance Engineer

HR GO Recruitment; Grays; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Shift Maintenance Engineer with a strong electrical and mechanical maintenance background. This role involves ensuring smooth operations on a fast-paced production line, focusing on scheduled and reactive maintenance of various equipment. The ideal candidate will thrive in a high-pressure environment and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. With a competitive salary and benefits, this opportunity offers a chance to work with a global packaging manufacturing firm, making a significant impact on production efficiency.

Benefits

Life Insurance

Health Insurance

Qualifications

• Strong background in electrical and mechanical maintenance.
• Experience in FMCG / Food & Beverage Manufacturing or Distribution.

Responsibilities

• Carry out scheduled and reactive maintenance on electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Fault finding on PLC systems to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with the production team for continuous improvement.

Skills

Electrical qualifications (NVQ, HNC, 18th Edition or Equivalent)

Strong Mechanical Knowledge

Excellent problem-solving skills

Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure production environment

Experience with Injection Moulding / Blow Moulding

Job description

Job Title: Shift Maintenance Engineer
Location: Grays, Thurrock
Hours: 12 Hour Shifts, 4 on 4 off (Days/Nights Rotation)
Salary: £55,000 + Benefits + OT Rate

HRGO Recruitment is on the hunt for a Shift Maintenance Engineer with a strong background in electrical and experience in mechanical maintenance for our client based in Grays. Our client is part of a global packaging manufacturing firm, supplying to a variety of major brands. We are ideally looking for someone Multiskilled, with an electrical bias.

We are looking for individuals who are logical and real team players to ensure our client's fast paced production line goes smoothly. The ideal candidate will be experienced in FMCG / Food & Beverage Manufacturing or Distribution.

Key Responsibilities of Shift Maintenance Engineer:

• Carrying out scheduled and reactive maintenance on a variety of electrical and mechanical equipment in an FMCG factory.
• Fault finding on PLC systems
• Diagnosing and fixing faults in machinery to minimise downtime and maintain production efficiency.
• Collaborating with the production team to implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Applying your technical knowledge to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues.
• Adhering to health and safety regulations while maintaining work standards.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Electrical qualifications (NVQ, HNC, 18 th Edition or Equivalent)
• Strong Mechanical Knowledge
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure production environment
• Experience with Injection Moulding / Blow Moulding could be beneficial.

What We Offer:

• £55k Salary + Benefits
• Life Insurance
• Health Insurance

If you are interested in becoming a Maintenance Engineer for an exciting manufacturing company, apply today!

Commutable from: Grays, Thurrock, Tilbury, Aveley, South Ockendon, Stanford-le-Hope, Basildon. Romford.