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Shift engineer

Bedford
Tiptopjob
Shift engineer
€48,000 a year
Posted: 4 May
Offer description

Location and Compensation

Bedfordshire (MK40)

GBP48,000 + Regular Overtime and Call:Out:Payment

Monday - Friday 3:Shift (6:2 / 2:10 / 10:6) + Weekend Call:Out Cover

(GBP200 per weekend + X4 overtime hourly rate when called in)


Overview

Do you want to work for a leading FMCG manufacturer that is making a huge investment in the factory over the next 5 years? Due to this growth and new production lines being installed, they are looking to grow the engineering function with the addition of new shift engineers.


Responsibilities

* Provide electrical and mechanical support and repairs for all production equipment and site services
* Fixing production machinery, industrial processing equipment, conveyors, packaging machinery, automation and controls, PLCs, SCADA Systems, robots, site services, facilities
* Supporting the engineering shift managers with project work: new machine and production line installs
* PPMs, electrical and mechanical fault finding, problem solving, machine upgrades
* PLC: electrical fault finding
* Mechanical fabrication, fitting, machining and welding to make parts and repairs
* Work as part of a weekend call-out / standby rota when needed (GBP200 additional payments)


Knowledge, Skills and Experience

* Must be a multi-skilled engineer (electrical and mechanical)
* Apprenticeship trained or a time-served engineering with mechanical and electrical qualifications
* At least 4 years+ experience previously working in FMCG or packaging manufacturing
* Able to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
* Strong electrical and mechanical fault finding and problem solving skills
* PLC: electrical fault finding: Siemens
* Experience of carrying out CI projects, new machine installations
* Experienced in planning and scheduling PPM work
* Must be happy covering a weekend call-out / standby cover when needed (additional payments)
* Mechanical fabrication, fitting, welding and machining skills beneficial

If you do not get a response back on your application within 24-48 hours, please presume you are unsuccessful.

If you are interested in this position please click apply.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent and contract roles within Engineering and Manufacturing, IT and Digital, Science and Technology and Service and Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

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