Shift Maintenance Engineer

HR GO Recruitment · Coleford, Forest of Dean

Shift Maintenance Engineer at HR GO Recruitment, based in Coleford, Forest of Dean, paying £50,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£50,000 per annum
Location
Coleford, Forest of Dean
Contract
Permanent
Posted
5 hours ago
Closes
22 Nov 2026
Sector
Maintenance Engineer

About 16% above the going rate for maintenance engineer

Reference job/shift-maintenance-engineer/k7tjgMbZWzeNvG7tar54R2

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Shift Maintenance Engineer

Job Reference: FJ-xr293

Engineering Coleford, Gloucestershire £45000 - £50000 per annum Permanent Share Job

Job Title: Shift Maintenance Engineer (Multiskilled)

Location: Coleford, Forest of Dean

Hours: 12 Hour Shifts, 4 on 4 off (Days/Night Rotation)

Salary: Up to £50k Per Annum + Benefits

HRGO Recruitment is on the hunt for a Shift Maintenance Engineer with a strong background in electrical and mechanical maintenance for our client based in Coleford. Our client is part of a global firm supplying to a variety of major brands.

We are looking for individuals who are logical and real team players to ensure our client's fast paced production line goes smoothly. We are ideally looking for Electrically biased engineers with strong Mechanical skills or Mechanical biased with Electrical qualifications.

Key Responsibilities of our Shift Maintenance Engineer:

  • Carrying out scheduled and reactive maintenance on a variety of mechanical and electrical equipment in an FMCG factory.
  • Diagnosing and fixing faults in machinery to minimise downtime and maintain production efficiency.
  • Collaborating with the production team to implement continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Applying your technical knowledge to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues.
  • Adhering to health and safety regulations while maintaining work standards.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Electrical qualifications (NVQ, HNC, 18th Edition or Equivalent)
  • Strong Mechanical Knowledge
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure production environment

Desirable Skills:

  • Basic experience with PLC systems such as Allen Bradley or Siemens
  • FMCG / Fast Moving Factory Experience
  • Injection moulding or plastic experience could be beneficial
  • SAP Experience

What We Offer:

  • Up to £50k Salary + Benefits
  • Life Insurance + Health Insurance
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Reference: job/shift-maintenance-engineer/k7tjgMbZWzeNvG7tar54R2 · Posted 5 hours ago · Closes 22 Nov 2026 · Listed via HR GO Recruitment

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