Shift Maintenance Engineer

We are seeking a Shift Maintenance Engineer to provide reliable engineering support across planned maintenance, breakdown repairs and remedial works. This role is critical in ensuring site equipment and buildings operate safely, efficiently and with minimal downtime.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established UK-based organisation with a strong focus on operational excellence, safety and continuous improvement. They invest in their people, systems and infrastructure to deliver high-quality outcomes in a fast-paced engineering environment.

Description

Carry out planned maintenance activities in line with engineering and safety standards
Diagnose and repair equipment breakdowns safely and efficiently
Complete remedial engineering works as directed by the Engineering Manager
Maintain and manage knowledge of on-site spare parts and plant assets
Communicate effectively with production teams and engineering colleagues
Identify, report and escalate any safety risks or potential equipment failures
Adhere to all health and safety legislation, site procedures and safe systems of work
Maintain high housekeeping standards across all work areas

Shift Pattern-Double Days (04:00-12:00 / 10:00-18:00)

Profile

Holds a recognised engineering qualification (ONC in Electrical Engineering or similar)
Is skilled in both electrical and mechanical maintenance
Has strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with a high attention to detail
Communicates confidently at all levels, both verbally and in writing
Is comfortable using Microsoft Office and learning new CMMS or IT systems
Demonstrates flexibility, self-motivation and the ability to make sound decisions
Is willing to work unsocial hours, including potential night shifts
Has preferred knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics and steam systems

Job Offer

Salary between £44,000- £45,000 annum
29 days annual leave (1st April to 31st March holiday year) including bank holidays.
JSG group life insurance
Opportunities for benefits and growth within a fast-moving PLC business
Ongoing training and development to enhance technical and professional skills
A strong safety-focused culture and well-maintained working environment