£36K/yr to £45K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Shift Engineer - Mechanical

Posted by Adecco .

Are you a skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity in the FMCG industry? Our client, a global manufacturer with multiple sites across Europe, is currently seeking a talented Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their team at their site in Winsford, Cheshire.

In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing production machinery to ensure maximum production speeds with minimal interruptions and breakdowns. You will also be involved in fabricating, installing, and improving production machines. Your attention to detail will be crucial as you maintain and update maintenance records.

What you'll be doing:

  • Carrying out planned maintenance on plant and equipment to a high standard.
  • Responding to breakdowns on production machines.
  • Installing and relocating production equipment.
  • Specifying and ordering spare parts.
  • Reading electrical and mechanical drawings.
  • Performing mechanical and pneumatic fault finding.
  • Completing daily time sheets and maintenance records.
  • Liaising with other departments to ensure smooth operations.

What you'll bring:

  • The ability to read mechanical drawings.
  • Strong mechanical skills.
  • Experience in mechanical fault finding.
  • Electrical knowledge preferred but not essential.
  • Previous experience in a high-speed, high-pressure production environment.
  • A minimum of 5 years' experience in a manufacturing background.
  • City & Guilds qualification or equivalent.

What we're looking for:

  • A highly responsible and conscientious individual.
  • A good communicator with strong interpersonal skills.
  • Someone reliable and flexible with a strong work ethic.
  • The ability to effectively prioritise and adapt to variable workloads.
  • Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle pressure.
  • A proactive and can-do attitude.

What's in it for you:

  • Full-time, permanent position with 40 hours per week.
  • Rotating shifts of earlies, afternoons, and nights.
  • A comprehensive benefits package including holidays, pension, and life insurance.

If you're ready to be part of a dynamic and innovative team, apply now! Take the next step in your career and make a significant impact with your skills and expertise.

Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted. We would like to thank you for your interest in this role.

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

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