Major Recruitment has an exciting job opportunity for a Shift Electrical Engineer to join a prestigious manufacturing company in New Mills.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a household name offering excellent company benefits as part of the role.

Previous experience working as a Shift Electrical Engineer or Electrical Maintenance Engineer is essential to be considered for the role.

Responsibilities & Duties

* Maintain a clean, safe & organised working environment

* Always demonstrate safe behavior and conform to all safe systems of work

* Support a culture that enhances awareness to reduce accidents and near misses

* Carry out duties ensuring the site achieves and maintains required GMP standards

* Provide cover on Monday to Friday basis plus weekend cover, overtime available

* Respond to weekend call outs on a Rota basis

* Carryout project work as directed including panel building.

* Attend machinery breakdowns & ensure that all measures taken are recorded on CMMS (Shire)

* Provide first line maintenance support to the manufacturing departments

* Line monitoring to improve efficiency

* Carry out planned/scheduled maintenance tasks & record work done or required on CMMS (Shire)

* Provide feedback for improving the planned maintenance system

* Record planned maintenance tasks & breakdowns on the CMMS (Shire)

* Order spare parts & liaise with Engineering Stores

* Liaise with contractors & issue permits (if trained)

* Assist with machinery installation and decommissioning

* Participate in electrical and mechanical proactive and re-active maintenance to the best of your capability

* Diagnose machine breakdowns and act accordingly

* To communicate and escalate accordingly when assistance is required

* Carry out routine equipment safety and maintenance inspections

* Ensure all work conforms to statutory & safety requirements

* Ensure that plant and equipment perform to manufacture product efficiently to high quality standards.

* To liaise, assist with training and support other departments in general running of the factory.

* Undertake the training of others as required for development and regulatory requirements

* Identify own training needs and with manager agree a time plan for achieving this.

* Contribute to and help implement continuous improvement, to enhance quality, safety, efficiency and waste reduction.

* Participate in Continuous Improvement teams as required

* Communicate daily with Team Leaders & Managers to ensure project and planned maintenance; engineering and production priorities are understood.

* To coach and train colleagues where required

* Cover for the Team leader if required

Salary: £45,000 per annum

Working hours (38 hours per week rotating weekly)

Monday to Thursday 6am – 2pm, Friday 6am – 12pm

Monday to Thursday 2pm – 10pm, Friday 12pm – 6pm

Please note the successful candidate must be flexible to work weekends on a rota basis (1 weekend in 4).

Contract Type: Permanent

Holiday entitlement: 25 days plus statutory bank holidays

Company Benefits:

Annual performance bonus payable at the company’s discretion

Onsite canteen providing a wide variety of food at a subsidised price

Free onsite carparking

Health cash plan

Discounted gym memberships

Health checks and occupational health

Long service gifts

Plus many more!

To apply please submit your most recent CV