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Shift Maintenance Engineers
Cambridgeshire

Commutable from – Huntingdon, Chatteris, March, Ely, Cambridge, Newmarket, Littleport, Sutton
£43,000 (Rising to £48,500) + Regular Overtime

4on 4off 12hr Days & Nights

Benefits:-      Pension, X4 Life Assurance, BUPA Healthcare, 21 Shifts Holiday, Training

Our client is a leading global packaging manufacturer, with a reputation for product quality which is second to none and industry leading standards. Due to expansion plans and new production lines being installed, they are looking for multi-skilled shift engineers.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Carry out electrical & mechanical PPM, breakdowns and continuous improvement work
• Working on high-speed production & packaging machinery, industrial processing equipment, site services & associated plant, robotics & automation
• Electrical & mechanical fault finding and problem solving
• Monitor machine performance, reliability & efficiencies
• PLC – minor electrical fault finding – Siemens, Mitsubishi & Allen Bradley
• Support site installation projects, test & inspection work
• Diagnose, report and resolve any machine, plant & equipment deficiencies
• Required to work at heights, in confined spaces and lifting of heavy equipment/parts

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Be a multi-skilled maintenance engineer
• Must have strong fault finding & problem solving skills
• Character & attitude is the most important thing – must be willing to learn new things, contribute to the teams success and share ideas
• Happy with coming into a site where majority of the workload is breakdowns, but new PPM’s are being put into place through constructive projects to make the site better
• Must have at least 5 years experience of working in manufacturing
• Comfortable with being part of a training & development plan where salary increases over time
• Need to have a “get stuck in approach” and willing to get hands dirty
• Comfortable with working at heights, heavy lifting and working in confined spaces
• Worked with gearboxes, bearings, shafts, drives, sensors, motors
• Happy with carrying out mechanical fault finding & overhauls on industrial equipment
• Beneficial to have PLC fault finding skills
• Ideally be able to read and follow electrical & mechanical drawings/schematics

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If you are interested in this role or looking for something similar, please contact our Managing Consultant Chris Gumm directly at chrisg@hunterselection.co.uk or call them for a confidential discussion on 01275 371981.

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