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Shift Engineer

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Job Description - Shift Engineer

Shift Engineers

Hertfordshire (SG1)

Commutable from Stevenage, Hitchin, Luton, Biggleswade, St. Neots, Welwyn, Ware, Royston
£52,000

12hr Shifts - 2 Days / 2 Nights / 4 Off

Benefits:-

Up to 10% Match Pension + Life Assurance X4
24 Shifts Holiday!
Discounts At Most Retailers, Qualifications, Medihealth Scheme

Our client is a leading food manufacturer, that values hard work, teamwork and developing people. They are part of a global group with multiple sites in the UK and are looking for a number of multi-skilled shift engineers to join their team, part of a succession plan.

Role & Responsibilities:

Carry out planned preventative, predictive and breakdown maintenance of all high-speed production & packaging machinery
Worked on control panels, HMi's, PLC's, SCADA Systems
Electrical & mechanical fault finding, problem solving and repairs
Continuous improvement projects
Dealing with motors, VSD's, servo drives, pneumatics, gearboxes, bearings, shafts, inverters
Mechanical fabrication, fitting, welding
Upkeep and alteration of electrical & mechanical drawings

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

Multi skilled engineer - ideally electrically biased
NVQ Level 3 engineering or maintenance minimum
Ideally HNC / HND qualified
Must have worked in some form of fast-paced / FMCG manufacturing industry
Strong electrical & mechanical problem solving skills
Knowledge of PLC's, automation & control systems, HMi's
Continuous improvement mentality
Willingness to help in all areas of the team
Worked on motors, inverters, VSD's, sensors, switches, pneumatics, gearboxes
Ideally have worked with high-speed production & packaging machinery

"To apply please email your CV / resume to [ ]". - Chris Gumm - (phone number removed)

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
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