Overview: We are recruiting on behalf of a leading food manufacturing business for a skilled and motivated Shift Engineer to join their engineering team in Sunderland. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone with strong technical expertise and a proactive approach to maintenance and problem-solving. Key Responsibilities: * Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and respond to breakdowns. * Investigate faults and contribute to long-term corrective actions. * Support operator maintenance and provide technical guidance. * Ensure tools and consumables are available for maintenance tasks. * Accurately document repairs and escalate unresolved issues. * Assist in training and mentoring new team members. * Promote food safety and sustainability practices. Requirements: * Time-served engineer with HNC or ONC qualification. * Strong understanding of health & safety and compliance. * Excellent communication and teamwork skills. * Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Benefits: * Competitive salary and shift allowance. * Opportunity to work with a respected food manufacturer. * Supportive team culture and career development opportunities...