Maintenance Engineer
- gainsborough cp, england, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
- £44 - £53 Per Annum
Job Description
Shift Engineer - Multi-Skilled
Location: Gainsborough, Lincolnshire
Salary: £48,395 per annum
Shift Pattern: 12‑hour rotating days & nights
Average Working Week: 40 hours
Contract: Permanent
Contek Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Shift Engineer to join the Engineering team of a well-established manufacturing operation in Gainsborough.
The Role
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance across production machinery and site equipment.
- Respond quickly and effectively to mechanical and electrical breakdowns.
- Diagnose faults and carry out repairs to minimise production downtime.
- Work across both mechanical and electrical aspects of maintenance.
- Support continuous improvement and engineering improvement projects.
- Assist with fault finding and root cause analysis.
- Complete routine inspections, testing and maintenance activities.
- Maintain accurate engineering records through the site's CMMS system.
- Ensure all maintenance work is carried out safely and in line with company procedures.
- Work closely with Production and Engineering colleagues to maintain maximum machine availability.
- Support the implementation and maintenance of engineering standards across the site.
- Maintain good housekeeping and 5S standards within engineering areas.
- Ensure appropriate safety procedures are followed, including relevant ATEX requirements.
- Proactively identify potential equipment issues before they develop into major breakdowns.
- Provide engineering support across different areas of the manufacturing facility.
About You
The successful candidate will be an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer who is confident working within a fast-paced production environment.
Previous FMCG manufacturing experience is essential for this position.
You will ideally have:
- Strong mechanical and electrical maintenance skills.
- Previous experience working as a Multi-Skilled or Shift Engineer.
- Proven experience within an FMCG manufacturing environment.
- Good fault-finding and diagnostic ability.
- Experience working with production machinery and associated equipment.
- Awareness of ATEX and associated workplace requirements.
- Experience with preventative and reactive maintenance.
- Good computer skills and confidence using maintenance management systems.
- Experience using a CMMS system; Pirana experience would be advantageous.
- A proactive approach to identifying and resolving engineering issues.
- The ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- A punctual, reliable and professional approach to shift work.
Shift Pattern
- Week 1:
- Shift A: Mon/Tue Days + Thu/Fri Nights
- Shift B: Mon/Tue/Wed Nights
- Shift C: Wed/Thu/Fri Days
This provides a balanced rotation of days and nights, with an average working week of 40 hours.
The Opportunity
This is a strong opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to join an established manufacturing environment where Engineering plays a key role in maintaining production performance.
You will become an important part of the shift engineering team, working across mechanical and electrical maintenance and having a direct impact on machine availability, reliability, safety and production output.
£48,395 per annum | 12-hour rotating shifts | Days & Nights | 40-hour average week
FMCG manufacturing experience is essential
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