Shift Engineer
Cherry Professional
Location: Ripley
Salary: £53,482 (inclusive of shift premium)
Shift Pattern: 3-shift rotation (06:00–14:15 / 14:00–22:15 / 22:00–06:15)
We are recruiting for a Shift Engineer (Electrical Bias) on behalf of a well-established, market-leading manufacturing business. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing engineering team within a fast-paced production environment.
The Role
As a Shift Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring maximum uptime and efficiency of plant equipment through effective fault finding, breakdown response, and planned maintenance.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical breakdowns across plant and machinery
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and asset care activities
- Work across a range of equipment including automated machinery, robotics, and site services
- Use a CMMS system to log work, track performance, and manage maintenance tasks
- Conduct root cause analysis and implement long-term solutions
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance reliability and performance
- Ensure all work is carried out safely and in line with site procedures
- Apprenticeship-trained / time-served engineer with an electrical bias
- Minimum 3 years’ experience within a manufacturing or production environment
- Strong experience of breakdown response and fault finding
- Experience carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
- Ability to clearly demonstrate maintenance experience within your CV
- Electrically biased with solid mechanical understanding
- Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment
- Proactive, reliable, and a team player
- Competitive salary of £53,482 (including shift premium)
- Opportunity to work with modern, automated manufacturing equipment
- Stable, well-invested business
- Supportive engineering team and culture
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