Shift Engineer in Sudbury

Shift Engineer

Sudbury - £56,500 + Overtime

12hr Panama Days & Nights Shift (6-6)

Benefits

• Private Pension




• Life Assurance




• 23 Shift Holidays




• BUPA Healthcare Cashplan




• Staff Benefits Card




• Qualifications/Training




• Car Tax Relief

Role & Responsibilities of a Shift Engineer

• Carry out both preventative and planned maintenance, both electrically & mechanically




• Working on high-speed production, packaging and automated machinery




• Dealing with conveyors, motors, gearboxes, sensors, electrical isolation, inverters, pneumatics, servo drives, control panels, pumps, compressors, steam & boiler systems




• PLC - electrical fault finding on Siemens & Allen Bradley




• SCADA Systems - electrical fault finding




• Continuous improvement projects and new machinery installations and modification work




• Be able to work mechanically on various pipework, fabrication & fault finding

Knowledge, Skills & Experience need to be a Shift Engineer

• Must be a multi-skilled engineer, electrically biased




• City & Guilds Level 3 Electrical is a minimum requirement




• Must have worked in high-speed production - food, FMCG manufacturing environments




• Completed a time-served apprenticeship




• Minimum 5 years' experience as an engineer in manufacturing




• Beneficial to have City & Guilds 2391 Electrical Test & Inspection




• PLC & SCADA Systems - electrical fault finding




• Beneficial to have 17th or 18th Edition Electrical




• Strong team player with a continuous improvement approach




• A good level of mechanical skills - dealing with pipework, gearboxes, drives, pumps, etc




• Able to follow P&ID, electrical & mechanical drawings