Shift Engineer

Job Description

Looking to take the next step in your career Our client is seeking a talented Shift Engineer (Electrically biased) to join their dynamic team and contribute to their continued growth.The role of Shift Engineer is a varied one, covering maintenance services across a wide range of plant and equipment within the manufacturing facility. You will be involved with CI activities as well as day to day shift engineering duties.The company is a leading manufacturer in their field and are a long-standing well-known business based in Driffield.They operate a 2 weekly rotating shift pattern. Working days and nights, 12 hours shifts covering Monday to Sunday.They offer excellent training and development opportunities for their engineering team.The Shift Engineer role:* Maintain service and repair plant machinery to minimise production down time.* Reactive and PPM duties. Electrical and Mechanical.* Ensure faults, breakdowns or issues are logged and reported correctly.* Carry out fault finding and repair of equipment and facilities.* Promote risk assessments to ensure safe systems of working.* Willingly take up opportunities for training in specialist plant and equipment.* Seek out and highlight opportunities for continuous improvement, production efficiencies and cost effectiveness.* Support and conduct regular inspections and testing.The Candidate:* A background in manufacturing environments, ideally with good exposure to both manual and automated production equipment* Understanding of continuous improvement initiatives* Awareness of PLC systems. PLC control experience to a fault finding level* Good experience of managing safety in your daily activities* Strong team working capabilities* Experience working with CMMS platforms* Experience in identifying improvement projects* Formal EH&S qualification (IOSH/NEBOSH)* HNC (or equivalent)Ideally you will have a high level of knowledge, and practical experience in instrumentation loops, calibration techniques & control systemsThis role is suited to candidates looking to join a company that offer long term opportunities to challenge yourself, develop and grow.Whats on offer£38,000 per year* Excellent opportunities for career growth and development* Supportive and collaborative work environment* Chance to work on a variety of challenging and rewarding projects* A work pattern that offers flexibility for home/work balance* Overtime paid at time and a halfConsortium Professional Recruitment Ltd are a professional level recruitment consultancy specialising in the delivery of high relevance recruitment services on behalf of our clients across the UK. We regularly receive large responses to our advertising whichcan make providing individual feedback to every applicant challenging. If you havent received a reply from us within 14 days of your application, we regret to say your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We have a policy of retaining yourdetails for future vacancies unless you request otherwise. To learn more about our services, please visit www.consortiumrecruitment.co.uk