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Respond promptly to emergency machine breakdowns throughout the plant to minimise production downtime. Diagnose the cause of potential equipment failure, performance deterioration, and recurring faults, completing remedial work where possible during the shift. Where issues cannot be resolved during the shift, provide a clear handover to the following shift and Engineering Team Leader, including the cause of the issue and recommended solution. Ensure machinery and equipment remain safe, reliable, efficient, and fit for purpose. Carry out overhauls, repairs, modifications, and improvements to machinery and engineering equipment. Support the design, installation, commissioning, relocation, and modification of new and existing machinery and equipment. Conduct appropriate risk assessments before undertaking maintenance activities and ensure all identified control measures are implemented before work begins. Ensure all engineering activities are completed in accordance with Health & Safety legislation and company requirements. Record all maintenance activities, breakdowns, repairs, and engineering work accurately within the CMMS. Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and contribute to improving engineering standards, equipment reliability, and overall plant performance. Set, review, and maintain appropriate engineering standards and procedures to support continuous improvement. Shift Engineer Requirements: Essential: Relevant engineering qualification, apprenticeship, or equivalent practical engineering experience. Previous experience working within a manufacturing, production, FMCG, or food manufacturing environment. Strong mechanical and/or electrical engineering fault-finding and maintenance experience. Proven experience carrying out planned preventative and reactive maintenance on industrial machinery and equipment. Experience responding effectively to machinery breakdowns within a fast-paced production environment. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify root causes of equipment failures and implement effective solutions. Ability to work safely and confidently with industrial machinery and engineering equipment. Good understanding of Health & Safety requirements and the importance of completing risk assessments before maintenance activities. Ability to accurately record maintenance activities, breakdowns, and engineering work using a CMMS or similar maintenance system. Desired: Time-served engineering apprenticeship. Relevant electrical or mechanical engineering qualification such as City & Guilds, ONC, HNC, HND, or equivalent. Experience with root cause analysis, continuous improvement, reliability improvement, and engineering standards. Experience working with CMMS maintenance systems. Apply Dunraven Recruitment Limited HR Services, Recruitment & Selection 10 Jobs Similar Shift Engineer Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Maintenance Engineer The Sterling Choice Ltd Ellesmere Port, Cheshire £47k - 50k per year 3 weeks ago Maintenance Engineer Ganymede Solutions Pentre-Ffwrndan, Bagillt (CH6), CH6 5AD £54k per year + Up To £2000 Bonus 3 weeks ago Maintenance Engineer - Days Pioneer Selection Eastham, Wirral (CH62) £52k per year + benefits 1 week ago Shift Maintenance Engineer ETS Consulting Chester (CH4) £53,560 per annum + Pension + Benefits 2 weeks ago Electrical Maintenance Engineer GPW Recruitment Speke, Liverpool (L24), L24 9LE From £46,587 to £64,151 per annum + amazing Ford benefits 9 hours ago NEW Multi-Skilled Engineer Mercury Search Selection Ellesmere Port (CH65) Up to £58,000 per annum 4 weeks ago Mechanical Engineer (FMCG) Search Flintshire £45000.00 - £55000.00 per annum 6 days ago Maintenance Engineer Gap Technical Ltd Wrexham (LL11), LL11 Up to £53000 per annum 2 weeks ago Mechanical Maintenance Engineer GPW Recruitment Speke, Liverpool (L24), L24 9LE From £46,587 to £64,151 per annum + amazing Ford benefits 9 hours ago NEW Maintenance Engineer Pioneer Selection Wrexham (LL13) £43k - 48k per year + pension 1 month ago Shift Engineer jobs Shift Engineer jobs in Chester Engineering jobs Engineering jobs in Chester Jobs in Chester Engineer jobs Maintenance Engineer jobs Mechanic Engineer jobs Engineering Shift Leader jobs Shift Manager jobs Mechanical Shift Engineer jobs Data Centre Shift Engineer jobs Engineering Shift Manager jobs Sales Engineer jobs Trainee Engineer jobs Telecommunication Engineer jobs Traffic Engineer jobs Field Engineer jobs Vehicle Engineer jobs Shift Electrician jobs Senior Shift Engineer jobs Get hired. 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