Shift Engineer

Tiverton, Devon

Salary Details: £51000.00 - 52500.00 a year

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Drive Innovation in a Fast-Paced FMCG Environment.


Looking for an exciting opportunity where your mechanical and electrical expertise will be put to the test? I'm working with a major FMCG manufacturer who are on the hunt for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their dynamic team and play a key role in keeping our high-speed production facility running at peak performance. This is not just another maintenance role this is your chance to join a business that continuously invests in cutting-edge technology and innovation to stay ahead of the competition.

This role will be on a Panama Shift covering days/nights/weekends


Your day-to-day tasks will include:

  • Diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to prevent breakdowns and improve efficiency.
  • Utilising CMMS systems to track and document maintenance activities.
  • Troubleshooting PLCs, hydraulics, pneumatics, and automated systems.
  • Leading problem-solving initiatives and identifying opportunities for improvement.
  • Working collaboratively with production teams to enhance overall plant reliability.

What You Bring to the Table:

A qualified electrical and mechanical engineer with experience in a fast-moving manufacturing environment (FMCG preferred).

  • A recognised electrical qualification (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent).
  • Hands-on experience with both mechanical and electrical maintenance.
  • Strong expertise in fault-finding, pneumatics, hydraulics, and automation.
  • A problem-solving mindset with the ability to work under pressure.
  • A proactive and adaptable approach to maintenance and continuous improvement.

Why Join?

They invest in your growth and future. Here s what you can expect:

  • A company that is continuously investing in new technology and infrastructure.
  • Real career progression opportunities within an industry-leading business.
  • Pension scheme, life assurance, and exclusive employee discounts.
  • A supportive team culture, with regular social events and team incentives.
  • A business that values and rewards your hard work and dedication.

If you're ready to take on a new challenge in a cutting-edge FMCG environment, apply today and be part of our journey to excellence.

Date Posted: 17 April 2025
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