Shift Engineer

Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer Salary: 54,000 + 5% bonus Shift Pattern: 12-hour shifts, 3s and 2s (average 42 hours per week) Location: Commutable from Bedford, St Neots, Sandy, Potton, Hitchin, Letchworth, Baldock and Stevenage Contract: Permanent Our client is a well-established food manufacturer supplying products to markets around the world. They're looking for a Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer to join their engineering team. The Role Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across production equipment and plant Respond to breakdowns, find the root cause and get lines back up and running quickly Work closely with production and quality to resolve downtime issues Keep critical spares and maintenance records up to date Get involved in improvement activities and project work, including installing and commissioning new equipment Support and coach operators, junior engineers and apprentices What To Expect A fast-paced production environment and a supportive engineering team, with real investment in your training and development. What We're Looking For A multi-skilled engineering background (electrical, mechanical, controls or instrumentation) A recognised engineering apprenticeship, HNC or equivalent Working knowledge of PLCs (Allen Bradley preferred) Confident working independently on shift Nice To Have Food, FMCG or manufacturing experience Experience with root cause analysis and CMMS systems What's On Offer 54,000 basic + 5% bonus 3s and 2s shift pattern Pension matched up to 10% Medicash plan Genuine training and development opportunities A permanent role with a well-established food manufacturer How To Apply Click apply, or contact Oli Edwards on (phone number removed) / (url removed) for a confidential discussion. If you're a multi-skilled engineer looking for your next step with a business that invests in its people, we'd love to hear from you. As you know over here at Zest we like to do things properly and always want to keep you, the candidate in the loop. Applying to this 'one of a kind' role you give Zest permission to hold your information. If you want to know more about how Zest look after your personal information please visit our privacy policy on the website (url removed)