Shift Maintenance Engineer

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

A leading FMCG manufacturer in the Wrexham area is looking to strengthen its engineering team with an experienced Shift Maintenance Engineer. This is a hands-on, multi-skilled role working across a busy production site, maintaining a varied range of automated machinery and ensuring equipment remains safe, reliable and available for production.

You'll carry out a combination of planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown support, using your electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills to diagnose issues and minimise downtime. Alongside day-to-day maintenance, you'll have the opportunity to get involved in root cause analysis, equipment improvements and wider engineering projects aimed at improving reliability and site performance.

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.

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.

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./ savannah.wells@pioneer-selection.co.uk / 07458142640

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