Shift Engineer
Job Description
Are you ready to keep a fast-paced FMCG production environment running safely, efficiently and reliably?
Do you thrive on solving mechanical and electrical challenges and reducing downtime?
Ready to join a growing manufacturing business where engineering, innovation and continuous improvement are at the heart of what they do?
MacGregor Black are partnering with a leading FMCG manufacturer to recruit a Multi-Skilled Engineer to join an established Engineering team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and operational excellence. Working within a modern manufacturing environment, you'll play a key role in ensuring production equipment operates safely, efficiently, and reliably while supporting the site's ongoing continuous improvement programme.
As a Shift Engineer, you'll be responsible for maintaining a wide range of production and process equipment, ensuring maximum plant availability, and supporting operational performance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carrying out planned preventative and reactive maintenance across manufacturing equipment.
- Diagnosing and resolving mechanical and electrical faults to minimise downtime.
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to improve equipment reliability and efficiency.
- Working collaboratively with Production, Technical and Engineering teams.
- Assisting with machinery installations, upgrades and improvement projects.
- Ensuring all engineering work is completed in line with Health & Safety, Quality and Food Safety standards.
- What We're Looking For
- Experience as a Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer or Multi-Skilled Engineer.
- Background within FMCG, food manufacturing, beverage manufacturing or another fast-paced production environment.
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills across mechanical and/or electrical systems.
- Experience delivering planned and reactive maintenance.
- A recognised engineering qualification (Apprenticeship, NVQ, HNC or equivalent).
- A proactive approach with a passion for continuous improvement.
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary.
- Continental shift pattern.
- Opportunity to join a stable, growing manufacturing business.
- Modern production facility with ongoing investment.
- Supportive engineering culture with genuine opportunities for development and progression.
If you're interested in learning more about this confidential opportunity, please contact Courtney Cummings at MacGregor Black for a confidential discussion.