Shift Engineer (Days

Keep Production Running. Own Your Shift.

We're working exclusively with a well-established industrial manufacturing business that is investing heavily in its engineering team. Due to continued growth, we're looking for a proactive Shift Engineer to join a high-performing operation where you'll be trusted to take ownership of the engineering function during your shift.

If you enjoy fault finding, solving problems quickly and working on a variety of automated production machinery, this could be exactly the challenge you're looking for.

The Role

Working on a 4 on / 4 off day shift pattern, you'll be the engineering lead on shift, responsible for maintaining production equipment and ensuring downtime is kept to an absolute minimum.

You'll be involved in:

• Responding to mechanical and electrical breakdowns
• Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)
• Fault finding across automated production equipment
• Root cause analysis and continuous improvement
• Supporting production teams to maximise uptime
• Completing accurate maintenance records using CMMS
• Ensuring all engineering work is completed safely and efficiently

We're looking for someone with:

• Multi-skilled engineering experience (Mechanical or Electrical bias considered)
• Strong fault-finding ability
• Experience with in manufacturing, FMCG, production, processing, logistics or automated environments
• The confidence to work independently and prioritise workloads
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Engineering qualification (Apprenticeship, HNC/HND or equivalent)
• 18th Edition, IOSH, NEBOSH or similar
• Experience working with conveyors, automated machinery or industrial processing equipment

What's on offer?

• Permanent Day Shift
• 4 Days On / 4 Days Off
• Long-term stability
• Genuine opportunity to make the role your own

If you're looking for a role where you'll have autonomy, responsibility and the opportunity to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.