Shift Technician

Anderselite Ltd; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in East Midlands is seeking a skilled Shift Technician to join their Maintenance Department. The role involves providing electrical and mechanical maintenance support within a fast-paced operational environment. Candidates must have NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Maintenance or equivalent, with mechanical experience preferred. This full-time position requires flexibility for rotating shifts, including nights and weekends. Interested candidates should contact Bruno Bagi for more information.

Qualifications

• Minimum NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Maintenance (or equivalent).
• Time-served Electrical / Process Control Engineering craftsperson.
• Mechanical experience is essential; dual-qualified candidates are preferred.
• Good working knowledge of industrial electrical and mechanical systems.
• Sound understanding of Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide electrical and mechanical maintenance support across the site.
• Assist with executing preventive and corrective maintenance tasks.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to minimize downtime.

Skills

Electrical and mechanical maintenance support

Fault diagnosis and repair

Process reliability support

Health, Safety, and Environmental compliance

Team collaboration

Record maintenance activities

Root cause analysis

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Maintenance

Job description

We are seeking to place a Shift Technician within the Maintenance Department at our Barnstone site to cover a period of long-term sickness. This temporary placement provides an opportunity to work within a fast-paced, 24/7 operational environment, supporting production through the provision of high-quality maintenance services.

The successful candidate will join a team of multi-skilled technicians working alongside production shifts to ensure plant reliability and efficiency.

Please note: This role operates on a rotating day and night shift pattern, including weekend coverage as required.
The full-time shift technician role averages 37 hours per week, although weekly hours vary across a 4-week rotation.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide electrical and mechanical maintenance support across the site, including fault diagnosis, repair, and planned maintenance

Support process reliability by ensuring equipment is maintained in a safe and efficient condition

Assist with the execution of preventive and corrective maintenance tasks in accordance with departmental schedules and standards

Comply with all site Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations and procedures

Collaborate effectively with the production and engineering teams to minimise downtime and improve performance

Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities using the site's maintenance management system

Support root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives within the maintenance function

Candidate Requirements:

Minimum NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Maintenance (or equivalent)

Time-served Electrical / Process Control Engineering craftsperson

Mechanical experience is essential - dual-qualified candidates are preferred

Good working knowledge of industrial electrical and mechanical systems

A sound understanding of Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations, ideally within the cement or heavy manufacturing industry

Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team

Flexible and adaptable approach to working rotating shifts (day and night) in a 24/7 operation

Please send over an update CV and contact Bruno Bagi on 0113 242 0303 or 07586888079