Shift Engineer

Shift Engineer

Location:

Aston Clinton, Aylesbury
Shift Pattern: 4 on/4 off
£up to £48,000 Dependant on Experience

At ALPLA, westand forhigh-quality plastic packaging throughout the world. Around 22,000colleagues produce quality packaging for foodstuffs, cosmetics and industrial cleaning brands for many blue-chip clients across 182 ALPLA sites in 45 countries
About the Role
We are looking for a skilled and proactive Preventive Maintenance Technician to join our engineering team. This role is focused on maximising the uptime and performance of blow moulding machinery, associated production equipment, and automated warehouse systems through planned preventive maintenance and continuous improvement.
You will play a key role in ensuring all equipment operates safely, efficiently, and in line with company maintenance procedures and health & safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Ensure that all equipment, machinery and peripherals operate efficiently and at full capability, ensuring a continuous production process.
Carry out repairs on machines as part of breakdown or preventative maintenance.
Ensure that all relevant paperwork and maintenance logs are completed correctly and accurately in accordance with company procedure.
Ensure that all duties are carried out in accordance with quality, hygiene and food safety policies.
To perform any other duties in connection with the job that may from time to time be reasonably required by supervision and which are consistent with the Purpose of job/mission.

Skills & Experience:

Good understanding of mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
Experience working within a manufacturing or production environment preferred.
Skilled in the use of hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment.
Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify faults and determine effective repair methods.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Comfortable working at heights or in confined spaces when required.

Benefits:
Life assurance from day one
Company Pension scheme
Maternity and paternity pay scheme
Christmas vouchers for you and your children
Long service awards
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Overtime opportunities available

Our new perk box offering a wealth of benefits such as:

- Money off purchases such as food, drink, cinema, tickets, clothing, and homeware and so much more
A number of freebies across the perk box site, such as free coffees
Online access to free exercise and yoga classes with 24/7 access to qualified therapists

Please apply to this position for immediate review