Shift Engineer

Our client is an industrial processing business, part of a larger group, with multiple sites in the UK. Due to an increase in headcount within their engineering team, they are looking for an experienced electrical biased shift engineer.

Responsibilities

To carry out planned preventative, predictive and breakdown maintenance, repairs, refurbishment, installation, improvement and modification or upgrade of plant, fully automated production & packaging machinery and site services; Steam & boiler system maintenance; Follow PPM schedules efficiently & effectively; Electrical fault finding & modifications of PLC’s, HMi’s, SCADA Systems and Control Panels; Mechanical repair and fault finding; Working on hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps, motors, contactors, inverters, sensors, drives, valves; PLC – electrical fault finding

Requirements

Multi-Skilled Engineer – but must be electrically biased; NVQ Level 3 Electrical Engineering – Time-served Apprenticeship; Excellent problem solving & fault diagnosis skills; Knowledge of production environment, continuous improvements & development; Both strong electrical & mechanical fault finding and repair skills; Must have worked in fast-paced environment – FMCG manufacturing/production; Worked on PLC systems, Control Panels, HMi’s & SCADA Systems

Nice to have

Experience of working on boilers & steam systems advantageous; 17th / 18th Edition