Shift Maintenance Engineer

Alpla; Wirral; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A global manufacturer is seeking an Experienced Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias for their Wirral site. This role involves managing all aspects of facility maintenance, driving operational excellence, and ensuring safety and productivity. The ideal candidate will have electrical qualifications, experience with computer control systems, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems. Excellent salary from £46,000 to £49,000, with significant benefits including full training and flexible perks.

Benefits

Free uniform and PPE

Life assurance from day one

Company pension scheme

Maternity and paternity pay scheme

Discounts on purchases

Access to online exercise classes

Qualifications

• Experience managing facility and asset maintenance.
• Ability to drive Continuous Improvement and prioritize safety.
• Knowledge of maintenance record-keeping and manufacturer modifications.

Responsibilities

• Service and maintain machinery on site.
• Support the implementation of strategic maintenance plans.
• Ensure production optimization and customer satisfaction.
• Lead safety initiatives and maintain accurate maintenance records.

Skills

Electrical qualifications

Experience with Computer Control Systems

Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems

Experience with PLC programming

Multi-skilled maintenance engineering

Education

Apprentice trained

Job description

Maintenance Engineer

Elec Bias

Wirral

Port Sunlight Shift Basis

12 hours Salaried from £46,000 - £49,000 + Excellent Benefits

At ALPLA, we stand for high-quality plastic packaging throughout the world. Around 22,000 colleagues produce quality packaging for foodstuffs, cosmetics and industrial cleaning brands for many blue chip clients across 182 ALPLA sites in 46 countries.

We now need to strengthen our team and have the below requirement :

Experienced Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Elec Bias) to manage all aspects of facility and asset maintenance to ensure the Plant drives for Operational Excellence, attaining greater successes in Safety, Quality and Productivity

Main Duties & responsibilities

• Services and maintains machines on site
• Support the Maintenance Co‑ordinator in the implementation of the strategic plan
• Ensures production is optimized to improve key figures customer satisfaction
• Drive Continuous Improvement into the Plant
• Lead Safety as a Priority to the Plant
• Ensures planned maintenance activities are performed
• Ensures machine breakdowns are performed
• Ensures current and accurate record of maintenance
• Ensures all relevant manufacturer modifications and updates are performed / installed

Education / Experience

• Apprentice trained preferred
• Electrical qualifications essential
• Experience with Computer Control Systems on machines
• Experience in working with hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Experience with PLC programming

Additional Information

• Full Training package provided
• Free uniform and PPE
• State of the art machinery / fully equipped toolroom
• Great rates of pay and overtime opportunitys
• Life assurance from day one
• Company Pension scheme
• Maternity and paternity pay scheme
• Long service awards

Our new perk box offering a wealth of benefits such as

• Money off purchases such as food, drink, cinema, tickets, clothing, and homeware and so much more
• A number of freebies across the perk box site, such as free coffees
• Online access to free exercise and yoga classes with 24 / 7 access to qualified therapists

Contact Nathan Turtington

UK Internal Recruiter to discuss these opportunities with ALPLA UK