Shift Engineer Bedfordshire (MK40)£40,500 + OvertimeMonday-Friday 3-Shift (6-2 / 2-10 / 10-6) + Weekend Call-Out Cover (£200 per weekend + overtime hourly rate when called in) Our client is a leading FMCG manufacturer that is making a huge investment in the factory over the next 5 years. Due to this growth and new production lines being installed, they are looking to grow the engineering function with the addition of new shift engineers. Role & Responsibilities: Provide electrical & mechanical support & repairs for all production equipment & site servicesFixing production machinery, mixers, industrial processing equipment, conveyors, packaging machinery, automation & controls, PLC's, SCADA Systems, robotsSupporting the engineering shift managers with project work - new machine & production line installsPPM's, electrical & mechanical fault finding, problem solving, machine upgradesPLC - electrical fault findingMechanical fabrication, fitting, machining & welding to make parts & repairsWork as part of a weekend call-out / standby rota when needed (£200 additional payments) Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Must be a multi-skilled engineer (electrical & mechanical)Apprenticeship trained or a time-served engineering with mechanical & electrical qualificationsBe a health & safety and quality conscious engineerMust have previously worked in FMCG or packaging manufacturingAble to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environmentStrong electrical & mechanical fault finding & problem solving skillsPLC - electrical fault finding - SiemensExperience of carrying out CI projects, new machine installationsExperienced in planning & scheduling PPM workMust be happy covering a weekend call-out / standby cover when needed (additional payments)Mechanical fabrication, fitting, welding & machining skills beneficial To apply please email your CV / resume to chrisg@hunterselection.co.uk / 01908 010 438 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.
Job Tenure: Permanent
Salary: £40000 - £40500 per annum + Benefits
Location: Bedfordshire,