Shift Maintenance Engineer — Upskill in Automation & Repairs

Catering; Faringdon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Catering in Faringdon, Oxfordshire, is recruiting for a Shift Maintenance Engineer to support an automated factory environment. You will work in a rotating shift pattern and cover reactive repairs, planned maintenance and installations.

The role requires 3+ years in manufacturing maintenance (mechanical or electrical), NVQ Level 3/4, and a proactive, team-oriented approach. Travel to other sites may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years maintenance experience in a manufacturing/process environment (mechanical or electrical bias).
• Engineering Level 3 and 4 NVQ qualifications; HND or C&G equivalent advantageous.
• Self-motivated with ability to make decisions and respond to business needs.
• Ability to work across management levels and as part of a team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; MS Office usage.
• Record PPM information accurately in CMMS.
• Logical fault-finding approach with attention to detail.
• Willingness to travel for offsite training and other factories.
• Experience with conveyors, boilers, packaging, bearings, belts, motors, PLCs, pneumatics, hydraulics is welcome.

Responsibilities

• Maintain production machinery with reactive, troubleshooting and repair tasks.
• Perform planned preventative maintenance and refurbishments.
• Assist with new installations and equipment upgrades.
• Uphold safety and quality standards across shifts.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Electrical bias

Teamwork

Education

Engineering Level 3 NVQ

Engineering Level 4 NVQ

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Catering in Faringdon, Oxfordshire, is recruiting for a Shift Maintenance Engineer to support an automated factory environment. You will work in a rotating shift pattern and cover reactive repairs, planned maintenance and installations.

The role requires 3+ years in manufacturing maintenance (mechanical or electrical), NVQ Level 3/4, and a proactive, team-oriented approach. Travel to other sites may be required.