Night Shift Engineer

We're currently looking for an apprentice trained, night shift engineer to join a leading engineering team at a reputable food manufacturing company. This is an exciting opportunity to play a vital role in keeping our production lines running efficiently while contributing to continuous improvement across the plant.

Responsibilities:

- Work as part of a multi-disciplined engineering team to maintain and improve production equipment and site services.

- Deliver planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and respond to breakdowns in a timely and effective manner.

- Ensure machinery performance meets both quality and safety standards.

- Collaborate with Engineering and Production teams to resolve performance issues and communicate shift handovers clearly.

- Support continuous improvement (CI) and site projects involving new installations or upgrades. (Lots going on!)

Qualifications & Experience:

- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent; time-served/apprentice trained

- HNC/HND desirable

- Either electrical or mechanical biased skillset

- Minimum 2 years' post-qualification experience in engineering.

- Experience in food manufacturing preferred.

Skills & Attributes:

- Multi-skilled with strong fault-finding abilities.

- Experience with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. PLC fault- finding advantageous

- Comfortable working independently or as part of a team.

- Proactive and motivated, with a continuous improvement mindset.

- Strong communication and organisational skills.

Please reach out to Josh for further information on the position - (phone number removed) / (url removed)

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