Shift Engineer
New Yesterday
Job Description
Job Title: Shift Engineer
Salary: £48,308 + £3,000 shift allowance.
Reporting to: Engineering Shift Lead - Engineering Manager
Shift Pattern: 7/14 rotating days and nights: 6.45am to 7.15pm or 6.45pm to 7.15am
(12.5 hour shifts).
Location: Norfolk (exact location given if interested in the role).
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform routine and preventive maintenance on all production equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical issues as they arise, minimizing downtime production.
- Assist in the installation and commissioning of new machinery as required.
- Document maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections for compliance and improvement tracking.
- Adhere to health and safety policies and procedures, ensuring a safe working environment for all team members.
- Work closely with the production team to understand equipment needs and ensure optimal performance.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.
Shift Pattern- 7/14- rotating days and nights
Requirements
- Relevant engineering qualifications or a time-served apprenticeship in mechanical or electrical engineering.
- Experience in a similar engineering role within a manufacturing or food processing environment.
- Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
- Understanding of health and safety regulations related to engineering and manufacturing.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and a willingness to learn.
- Good communication skills for effectively collaborating with team members and management.
- Flexibility to work shifts and respond to operational needs as required.
- Location:
- Norfolk
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Engineering