Electrical shift Engineer

Electrical shift Engineer

Full-Time 40000 - 45000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Maintain and troubleshoot electrical systems to ensure smooth production operations.
  • Company: Join a leading manufacturer focused on safety and efficiency.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, health benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Collaborative team culture with a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in a fast-paced environment while enhancing your skills.
  • Qualifications: Strong electrical skills and experience with PLCs and automation required.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 45000 Β£ per year.

The Electrical Shift Engineer will maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical and control systems on production and packaging lines to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation. Responsibilities include performing planned preventive maintenance, responding to breakdowns, diagnosing electrical faults, and updating maintenance records and documentation. The role involves working closely with production, engineering, and quality teams to minimize downtime, support continuous improvement initiatives, and implement best practices in safety and compliance. The Electrical Shift Engineer will also contribute to root-cause analysis, support equipment upgrades and installations, and participate in shift handovers and technical knowledge sharing.

Qualifications:

  • Strong electrical maintenance and troubleshooting skills on industrial equipment, including motors, sensors, drives, and control panels.
  • Experience with PLCs, automation, and control systems, with the ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics.
  • Proficiency in planned preventive maintenance, fault diagnosis, and root-cause analysis in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Solid understanding of health, safety, and regulatory requirements in industrial or food manufacturing settings.
  • Relevant electrical engineering qualification (e.g., NVQ, HNC/HND, or equivalent) and appropriate electrical certification or authorization.
  • Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams across shifts.
  • Organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently under time pressure.
  • Previous experience in food, FMCG, or process manufacturing is beneficial; experience with continuous improvement or lean methodologies is an advantage.

Electrical shift Engineer employer: J&T Business Consulting

As an Electrical Shift Engineer, you will thrive in a dynamic and supportive work environment that prioritises safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Our company offers competitive benefits, opportunities for professional development, and a culture that values innovation and teamwork, all set within a state-of-the-art facility in the heart of the manufacturing sector. Join us to be part of a team that not only values your expertise but also invests in your growth and success.

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Contact Details:

J&T Business Consulting Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Electrical shift Engineer

Electrical Maintenance
Troubleshooting Skills
Control Systems
Planned Preventive Maintenance
Fault Diagnosis
Root-Cause Analysis
PLC Programming