Shift Maintenance Engineer (50/50 Electrical and Mechanical bias)

A-SAFE UK; Elland; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A-SAFE Group in the United Kingdom is seeking a Shift Maintenance Engineer to oversee daily maintenance activities, optimise equipment performance and ensure health and safety compliance across a continental shift pattern. You will work with fellow engineers and managers to maintain high standards of reliability and safety.

The role requires experience in manufacturing maintenance, an electrical bias or mechanical capability, and qualification up to Level 3 electrical installations.

Qualifications

• Level 3 diploma in electrical installations or equivalent.
• Experience as a multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer in manufacturing.
• Ideally 17th/18th Edition electrical regulations.
• Willingness to work on a continental shift pattern.
• Apprentice trained or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily maintenance functions and optimize equipment performance.
• Reduce downtime by responding to production breakdowns safely and quickly.
• Complete the PPM schedule and close work orders on the CMMS.
• Work at height in the automated warehouse.
• Install new equipment.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation and maintain safety-first practices.
• Complete daily and weekly compliant checks.

Skills

Electrical bias

Mechanical skills

Multi-skilled

Shift work

Safety compliance

Education

Level 3 diploma in electrical installations

17th/18th Edition trained

Tools

CMMS

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

Shift Pattern: Continental (4on/4off), 12-hour shifts, days & nights

Reporting to: Maintenance Manager

Are you an experienced manufacturing and maintenance professional eager to make an impact at a fast-growing, industry-leading company? Hold a level 3 diploma in electrical installations or equivalent and ideally qualified in 17th/18th electrical regulations?

Whether you are an experienced multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias or recently qualified as an apprentice or equivalent training then this role could be for you!

At A-SAFE Group, you’ll be part of a global team dedicated to redefining workplace safety standards and delivering innovative solutions to some of the world’s largest companies.

The Opportunity

As our Shift Maintenance Engineer, you'll be responsible for overseeing daily maintenance functions, optimizing equipment performance, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Working continental shift patterns, you'll work closely as a team supporting other Maintenance Engineers, the Senior Maintenance Engineers and the Maintenance Manager.

What you'll do:

• Perform both planned & reactive maintenance tasks as well as contributing towards continuous improvement activities.
• Reduce downtime by reacting to production breakdowns in a safe and timely manner.
• Complete the PPM schedule & closing down work orders on the CMMS.
• Work at height in our automated warehouse.
• Installation of New equipment.
• Compliance with Health & Safety legislation, Safety first.
• Complete daily & weekly compliant checks.
• This role requires you to be comfortable with working at height. Full training will be given for you to perform this task safely.

The ideal candidate:

• Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer - Electrical & Mechanical
• Previous manufacturing industry experience (Plastics preferred)
• Ideally 17th/18th Edition electrical regulations qualified.
• Qualifications – Level 3 diploma in electrical installations or equivalent
• MUST be willing to work on a continental shift basis.
• Apprentice trained or equivalent.

Why A-SAFE?

Since 1984, A-SAFE has been a pioneer in industrial safety, inventing the world’s first industrial-strength polymer safety barrier. Today, we continue to lead the industry with cutting-edge solutions like our award-winning IoT system, RackEye. With 17 international subsidiaries, we partner with global giants such as Amazon, Coca-Cola, and BMW to enhance workplace safety. Learn more about our Customer Success Stories here.

At A-SAFE we put our values at the heart of the business.

• We Are in it Together
• We Do the Right Thing

Our Commitment to Diversity

We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels they belong. At A-SAFE, we believe our differences fuel innovation and enrich our work environment.

Ready to help us set new standards in workplace safety?