At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead engineering operations in a busy industrial laundry and keep machinery running smoothly.
- Company: Dynamic industrial laundry facility in London with a focus on teamwork.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible shifts, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a fast-paced environment with a focus on safety and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by solving problems and improving production efficiency.
- Qualifications: Hands-on engineering experience with strong fault-finding skills required.
The predicted salary is between 37800 - 46200 £ per year.
Location: London, Tottenham
Shift Pattern: 4 days on / 4 days off | 12-hour shifts
We are looking for a hands-on Shift Engineer to take ownership of engineering operations across a busy industrial laundry facility. Working on a 4-on, 4-off shift pattern, you'll be the engineering lead on duty, keeping critical machinery running safely, efficiently and reliably. This is an ideal opportunity for a skilled multi-skilled engineer who enjoys fault-finding, solving problems and taking ownership in a fast-paced production environment.
What You'll Be Doing
- Take full ownership of engineering activity throughout your shift.
- Respond quickly to breakdowns and minimise production downtime.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and control system faults.
- Maintain and repair industrial equipment including washers, dryers, feeders, ironers, folders, conveyors and automated handling systems.
- Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and ensure equipment remains safe and operational.
- Investigate recurring faults and identify permanent solutions to improve reliability.
- Prioritise engineering issues based on safety, production requirements and operational impact.
- Coordinate engineers, contractors and specialist support when required.
- Maintain accurate breakdown, repair, PPM and spare-parts records using a CMMS/PPM system.
- Provide clear and detailed written and verbal shift handovers.
- Work closely with Production and Operations to maximise equipment availability and throughput.
- Support continuous improvement, equipment installations, commissioning and engineering projects.
- Maintain high standards of health, safety, housekeeping and workshop organisation.
What We are Looking For
- Time-served Engineer or equivalent practical engineering experience.
- Strong multi-skilled fault-finding ability across mechanical and electrical systems.
- Experience in manufacturing, processing, industrial or other fast-paced operational environments.
- Confident working independently and making decisions with minimal supervision.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a genuine ownership mindset.
- Excellent communication skills, particularly when providing technical handovers.
- Ability to prioritise multiple breakdowns and maintenance requirements safely and effectively.
- A proactive approach to preventative maintenance and continuous improvement.
- Desirable HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Mechanical, Electrical or Engineering.
- 18th Edition, IOSH, NEBOSH, PUWER or similar certification.
- Experience with industrial laundry equipment or automated production machinery.
Why Join?
This is a key engineering position where your technical expertise will have a direct impact on uptime, reliability, production performance and customer service. You'll have the autonomy to make decisions, solve problems and drive improvements across the site. If you're an experienced engineer who thrives on keeping complex machinery running and enjoys being the person who gets things back on track, we want to hear from you. Apply now and take ownership of your next engineering challenge.
Shift Engineer employer: Trinity Resource Solutions Ltd
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Contact Details:
Trinity Resource Solutions Ltd Recruitment Team
