Shift electrical engineer

Shift Electrical Engineer – Borough Green
Recruiting on behalf of a leading manufacturer in sustainable building solutions.
Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer looking for a dynamic shift-based role in a forward-thinking, safety-first environment? We’re recruiting on behalf of our client, a market leader in sustainable construction materials, for a Shift Electrical Engineer to join their high-performing team.
The Role:
As a Shift Electrical Engineer, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of production shifts. You’ll be the go-to expert for electrical breakdowns, preventative maintenance, and plant performance monitoring. Your work will directly support the company’s mission to deliver high-quality, sustainable products while maintaining a zero-harm safety culture.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide immediate support for plant breakdowns and assist during peak production periods.
* Carry out reactive and preventative electrical maintenance to reduce downtime.
* Ensure all equipment is safe, secure, and compliant with health and safety regulations.
* Collaborate with maintenance and production teams to improve plant reliability.
* Support project work, shutdowns, and weekly maintenance schedules.
* Contribute to continuous improvement and sustainability initiatives.
What We’re Looking For
* Recognised qualification in electrical engineering (e.g. HNC, NVQ Level 3).
* Strong experience in electrical maintenance within a production environment.
* Basic PLC fault-finding skills and computer literacy.
* A proactive, safety-conscious mindset with strong teamwork and communication skills.
* Flexibility to work shifts and provide cover when needed.
Why Join?
* Be part of a company committed to carbon neutrality and innovation.
* Work in a collaborative, supportive environment where your ideas are valued.
* Enjoy a varied role with opportunities to grow and develop your skills.
Location: Borough Green
Shift-based role – 4 on 4 off, nights and days
This role would suit someone with previous job titles such as; Electrical Maintenance Engineer / Electrically biased Maintenance Engineer / Maintenance Electrician / Electrical Technician / Shift Engineer / Multi Skilled / Dual Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical bias) / similar electrical engineering role.
Apply today to take the next step in your engineering career