Shift Engineer – Multi-Skilled Location: Cheshire Salary: £55,000 Shift: 4 on 4 off (2 Days / 2 Nights) Overtime: Paid at 1.25x We're currently recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer to join an FMCG manufacturing business in Cheshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established engineering team within a fast-paced production environment where you'll play a key role in maintaining plant reliability, reducing downtime and driving continuous improvement. The Role As a Shift Engineer, you will be responsible for: Fault finding and breakdown repairs across production and site services equipment Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) Diagnosing and resolving electrical and mechanical faults Supporting continuous improvement and root cause analysis activities Assisting with capital projects and site improvement initiatives Ensuring compliance with statutory checks, GMP and site procedures Maintaining engineering stores and technical documentation Supporting and coaching colleagues on maintenance best practice Delivering effective shift handovers and engineering communication Contributing towards site KPIs including Safety, Quality, Performance and Service Requirements Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship Level 3 Engineering Qualification (minimum) Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills Experience working within a manufacturing environment Proactive approach with excellent problem-solving abilities
