Your newpany
You will be joining a well‑established manufacturing business recognised for its strong reputation, stable working environment and continued investment in its people and equipment. Thepany operates modern production facilities and prides itself on maintaining high standards of safety, efficiency and product quality. With ongoing growth and a focus on continuous improvement, it offers a supportive environment where engineering plays a key role in site performance.
Your new role
As a Shift Engineer / Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias), you will work as part of the onsite engineering team to ensure equipment reliability and minimise downtime across a busy manufacturing operation. Working on a structured 8‑week rotating shift pattern (average 42 hours per week), you will carry out planned maintenance, respond to equipment breakdowns and support ongoing improvements across the site.Key responsibilities include:
1. Delivering both planned preventive maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdown repairs
2. Fault‑finding on production machinery, electrical systems and automation equipment
3. Working on motors, drives, conveyors, control panels and mechanicalponents
4. Supporting engineering improvements, efficiency projects and reliability initiatives
5. Ensuring all work ispleted safely and in line with site standards
6. Maintaining accurate engineering records and contributing to shift handovers
7. Working collaboratively with production teams to enhance machine uptime
Shift pattern (12‑hour shifts):8‑week rota including days, nights and weekends Average: 42 hours per week
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will need:
8. A recognised engineering qualification orpleted apprenticeship
9. Strong electrical bias with additional mechanical capability
10. Experience within a manufacturing or industrial maintenance environment
11. Confident diagnostic and fault‑finding ability on electrical systems
12. Familiarity with PLC‑controlled machinery, drives and automation equipment
13. A proactive approach and the ability to work independently on shift
14. Strongmunication skills and amitment to health & safety
What you'll get in return
This role offers apetitive salary package, structured shift pattern and a range of employee benefits, including:
15. £55,000+ salary
16. Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme:Employee contribution: 5% minimumEmployer contribution: 5%
17. 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), plus additional Service Days at 4, 8 & 12 years
18. Life insurance
19. Onsite canteen facilities
20. Free onsite parking
21. Cycle to Work scheme
22. Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
23. A stable working environment with ongoing investment in engineering and site development