Shift Support Engineer
Location: Wirral
Permanent
Shift Pattern 4 on / 4 off – 12 hour days & nights
£47,000 + Benefits
Benefits package (Generous pension contributions, Life Assurance, Employee Christmas vouchers, PerkBox – High Street brand discounts and Long service awards)
At ALPLA, we stand for high-quality plastic packaging throughout the world. Around 22,000 colleagues produce quality packaging for foodstuffs, cosmetics and industrial cleaning brands for many blue-chip clients across 182 ALPLA sites in 45 countries.
The Role: Shift Support Engineer
We are looking for a motivated Shift Support Engineer to work alongside the Shift Engineer in supporting all aspects of plant, facility, and asset maintenance. This role plays a key part in driving Operational Excellence, with a strong focus on Safety, Quality, and Productivity.
You will receive full company training and guidance, with the opportunity to develop into a Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer.
Key Responsibilities: Shift Support Engineer
* Support the Shift Engineer to ensure production equipment operates efficiently and reliably.
* Carry out servicing and maintenance of site machinery.
* Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities.
* Respond to machine breakdowns and support root cause analysis (RCA).
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date maintenance records.
* Actively support continuous improvement initiatives across the plant.
* Promote and lead a strong safety-first culture at all times.
Key Requirements: Shift Support Engineer
* Apprentice-trained preferred.
* Minimum NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in an Engineering discipline is essential.
* Experience within a manufacturing or FMCG environment is highly advantageous.
* Knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems is beneficial.
* Experience with computer-controlled systems is beneficial.
What We Offer:
* Additional Training and Professional Development
* Free uniform and PPE
* Free parking on site
* Life assurance from day one
* Company Pension scheme
* Sick pay scheme
* Maternity and paternity pay scheme
* Long service awards
Our new perk box offering a wealth of benefits such as: -
* Money off purchases such as food, drink, cinema, tickets, clothing, and homeware and so much more
* A number of freebies across the perk box site, such as free coffees
* Online access to free exercise and yoga classes with 24/7 access to qualified therapists
Please contact Nathan Turtington (UK Internal Recruiter) for more information