£48K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Shift Engineer

Posted by Everpool.

Shift Engineer

Salary: £47,631

Hours: 12 hour shifts, 4 on 4 off (2 days/2 nights 7-7's). They do 7 sets of shifts and then have an 18-day break. They end up having 5 x 18 day breaks per year. 2 x 35-minute paid breaks per 12hr shift

Benefits:

  • Pension
  • Overtime
  • Flexibility

Duties:

  • Fixing machine faults occurring as part of the normal shift activity.
  • Fast response to line breakdowns affecting production and liaising extensively with the Extrusion Shift Manager.
  • Carrying out preventative maintenance activities and routine safety inspections.
  • Fault finding and diagnostics in reactive breakdown or planned situations.
  • Planned preventative maintenance on a variety of production machinery to include extruders and site services.
  • Ensure all breakdowns are dealt with promptly and efficiently whilst ensuring that all PPM schedules are maintained.
  • Support project development
  • Follow and encourage stringent HSE and standard company practices.
  • Fully engage with the operations team to provide proactive support to the plant and equipment, maximising production output.

Experience required:

  • Flexible, highly motivated and driven with the ability to prioritise own workload, possess strong intellect, good logical fault-finding analysis capabilities and who can demonstrate the ability to make decisions and empower people to drive actions forward. Results orientated, with ability to deliver results in a rapidly changing environment. Excellent attention to detail.
  • Will have a time served apprenticeship (or equivalent) and have a recognised qualification in a related discipline (or equivalent)
  • Possess excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills and be a confident team player.
  • Experience of working in a production maintenance environment is essential for this role.

Qualifications needed:

  • HNC or Degree level qualification in an Engineering discipline.
  • Proven track record in production engineering
  • Excellent IT skills are essential

Call Melissa/Faye on or email for more information

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