Job Description
A new permanent role has come in for an electrical maintenance engineer in Knowsley (Merseyside) based on the following criteria -Please apply below if interested...About the Role:Were looking for an experienced Shift Maintenance Engineer to join a busy, forward-thinking manufacturing site in the L34 area.This is a hands-on, varied role supporting the smooth operation of high-speed production lines. Youll be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and improving a range of machinery and equipment to minimise downtime and ensure efficient production.Key Responsibilities:Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks in line with schedules and quality standards.Respond quickly and effectively to breakdowns, minimising production downtime.Troubleshoot electrical, and pneumatic faults on a range of production machinery.Record all maintenance activities accurately using job sheets or CMMS where applicable.Follow health & safety protocols, including lock-out/tag-out, permit-to-work, and PPE use.Work collaboratively with production and warehouse teams to resolve equipment-related issues.Escalate unresolved faults or recurring issues to the Lead EngineerMaintain a clean and organised work environment, including tools and spare parts areas.Assist with equipment installations, changeovers, and small engineering projects when required.Participate in shift handovers and communicate clearly with incoming/outgoing team members.Support continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities to reduce downtime, waste, or inefficiency.About You:Qualified to NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering disciplineProven experience in both, mainly electrical and mechanical maintenanceExperience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment is desirable but not essentialStrong fault-finding skills and ability to work independently or as part of a teamFlexible approach to working shifts and overtime during busy periodsHours and ratesMonday to FridayRotating 2 weeks of 6am - 2pm and 1 week of 2pm - 10pmRate 42k salaryTPBN1_UKTJ