We are currently recruiting experienced Electrical Engineers to join our growing engineering team at our high‑volume manufacturing facility in Barton. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a fast‑paced, innovative environment, supporting critical production assets and contributing to continuous improvement across the site.
The role operates on either a rotating morning/afternoon shift pattern or a permanent afternoon shift, depending on business requirements.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance on a wide range of manufacturing machinery and equipment.
* Respond promptly and professionally to breakdowns, minimising downtime and impact on production.
* Undertake detailed fault finding, including working with PLC systems, and complete repairs using strong electrical and mechanical engineering knowledge.
* Conduct root cause analysis to identify underlying faults and implement long‑term corrective actions.
* Identify, recommend, and deliver improvements to equipment reliability, safety, processes, and technology.
* Accurately record all maintenance activities within the CMMS (Shire system).
* Support the wider engineering and production teams with a proactive, solutions‑focused approach.
* Ensure full compliance with all Health & Safety policies and procedures in line with the Integrated Management System (IMS).
Shift Patterns
Barton Main Site
* Week 1: 6:00am – 2:30pm (Monday to Friday)
* Week 2: 2:30pm – 11:00pm (Monday to Friday)
Parrot Street Site
* Week 1: 6:00am – 4:30pm (Monday to Thursday)
* Week 2: 6:00am – 4:30pm (Tuesday to Friday)
Essential Requirements
* Minimum Level 3 qualification in Electrical Engineering.
* Current 18th Edition (IEE Wiring Regulations).
* Previous experience in an industrial or manufacturing engineering role.
* Proven ability to diagnose faults and work effectively with PLC systems.
* Calm, methodical approach with the ability to perform under pressure.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills.
* Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.
Desirable Experience
* Background in FMCG, woodworking, or high‑volume manufacturing environments