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Shift Maintenance Engineer
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Shift Maintenance Engineer
Location: Near Wrexham
Salary: Up to £49,000
Shift: 4 on 4 off (2 Days / 2 Nights) | 7:00am - 7:00pm / 7:00pm - 7:00am
Job Role of the Shift Maintenance Engineer
An exciting opportunity has become available for a Shift Maintenance Engineer to join a large FMCG manufacturing business during an exciting period of growth. Working as part of a multi-skilled engineering team, you will be responsible for maintaining a wide range of automated production machinery through planned and reactive maintenance, helping to maximise equipment reliability and site performance.
This is a varied, hands-on role where you'll support breakdown response, continuous improvement initiatives and engineering projects within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Sector: FMCG Manufacturing
Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Shift Maintenance Engineer
- NVQ Level 3 Engineering qualification (or equivalent).
- Multi-Skilled Maintenance experience.
- Previous manufacturing maintenance experience.
- Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding ability.
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Requirements for the Shift Maintenance Engineer
- Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM).
- Reactive breakdown maintenance.
- Electrical and mechanical fault finding.
- Reading electrical and mechanical engineering drawings.
- Basic PLC I/O understanding.
- Motors, drives, gearboxes and transmission systems.
- Bearings, brakes and closed-loop feedback systems.
- Continuous Improvement.
- Root Cause Analysis.
- CMMS experience.
- Health & Safety awareness.
Desirable Requirements for the Shift Maintenance Engineer
- Food or FMCG manufacturing experience.
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
- SCADA or machine control systems.
- Variable Speed Drives (VSDs).
- Fabrication or welding experience.
- MEWP licence.
- Health & Safety qualification.
Benefits
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The Shift Maintenance Engineer will benefit from:
- Salary up to £49,000.
- 4 on 4 off shift pattern (2 Days / 2 Nights).
- 20 days annual leave (Bank Holidays taken from annual leave, excluding Christmas Day and New Year's Day).
- Ongoing technical training and development.
- Involvement in Continuous Improvement and engineering projects.
- Long-term career progression within a growing engineering team.
If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.
For further details contact Savannah Wells at Pioneer Selection./ / 07458142640
As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme. You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply - please see our website for further details.
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