Shift Engineer

Our client is an industrial processing business, part of a larger group, with multiple sites in the UK. Due to an increase in headcount within their engineering team, they are looking for an experienced electrical biased shift engineer.

• To carry out planned preventive, predictive and breakdown maintenance, repairs, refurbishment, installation, improvement and modification or upgrade of plant, fully automated production & packaging machinery and site services.
• Steam & boiler system maintenance
• Follow PPM schedules efficiently & effectively
• Electrical fault finding & modifications of PLC's, HMi's, SCADA Systems and Control Panels
• Mechanical repair and fault finding
• Working on hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps, motors, contractors, inverters, sensors, drives, valves
• PLC - electrical fault finding

• Multi-Skilled Engineer - but must be electrically biased
• NVQ Level 3 Electrical Engineering - Time-served Apprenticeship
• Excellent problem solving & fault diagnosis skills
• Knowledge of production environment, continuous improvements & development
• Both strong electrical & mechanical fault finding and repair skills
• Must have worked in fast-paced environment - FMCG manufacturing/production
• Have experience of working on boilers & steam systems advantageous
• Worked on PLC systems, Control Panels, HMi's & SCADA Systems
• Bonus if have 17th / 18th Edition

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

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