Shift Engineer
Job in
Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-06-03
Listing for:
TipTopJob
Seasonal/Temporary, Contract
position Listed on 2026-06-03
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing Engineer -
Engineering
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
Northampton
GBP
57,500 + Overtime
12hr
Shifts:
2 Days / 2 Nights / 4 Off: 7:
Cycles then 18 days off
- Private Pension + X4 Life Assurance
- Holidays built into shift rota: 90 days off a year
- Discounted Memberships, 24/7 EAP
Would you like to work for a growing local business, that has the job security of being part of a multi:billion:pound global manufacturer, at their flagship UK site.
They are looking for an experienced Shift Engineer, that is mechanically biased, working a shift rota that gives you 90 days off a year plus off days in between shifts.
Role and Responsibilities of a Shift Engineer- Maintain all production, processing and packaging machinery
- Electrical and mechanical fault finding and repairs
- Complete PPM and TPM schedules
- Dealing with motors, conveyors, PLCs, gearboxes, drives, sensors, hydraulics, pneumatics
- Project work: new machine installs and continuous improvements
- Ordering spares, parts and maintaining site CMMS
- Looking for a multi-skilled engineer, with a mechanical bias
- Must have experience of working on industrial production, processing and packaging machinery
- At least 5 years experience outside of apprenticeship
- Ideally have completed a formal apprenticeship scheme
- NVQ or City & Guilds qualified to level 3 or higher
- Must be happy working a rotating shift pattern, with holidays built into a yearly rota
- Computer literate: able to use SAP systems / CMMS
- Experience of working on hydraulics, pneumatics, PLCs, control panels, gearboxes
- Beneficial if able to do welding, fabrication and fitting work
- Passionate about reliability engineering, continuous improvements, asset care management
For the purposes of this advert, we are acting as an Employment Agency for permanent vacancies and as an Employment Business for temporary/contract vacancies.
#J-18808-LjbffrPosition Requirements
5+ Years
work experience
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