£46000 - £47000 per annum + OTE Slough, Berkshire

Shift Engineer (Electrical Biased)

Shift Engineer (Electrically Biased)
Slough, Berkshire
£47,000 + Overtime

12hr Shifts – 4 Days / 4 Off / 4 Nights / 4 Off

Our client is an industrial processing business, part of a larger group, with multiple sites in the UK. Due to an increase in headcount within their engineering team, they are looking for a multi-skilled shift engineer, with an electrical bias.

Role & Responsibilities:

To carry out planned preventative, predictive and breakdown maintenance, repairs, refurbishment, installation, improvement and modification or upgrade of plant, fully automated production & packaging machinery and site services.
Drive continuous improvements & process improvement work
Steam & boiler system maintenance
Follow PPM schedules efficiently & effectively
Carry out project work -installation & modification
Electrical fault finding & modifications of PLC’s, HMi’s, SCADA Systems and Control Panels
Mechanical repair and fault finding
Working on hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps, motors, contactors, inverters, sensors, drives, valves
PLC – electrical fault finding
Upkeep and alteration of electrical & mechanical drawings
Engineering stores management & parts ordering

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

Multi-Skilled Engineer – but must be electrically biased
NVQ Level 3 Electrical Engineering – Time-served Apprenticeship
Ideally be qualified to City & Guilds / ONC / HNC in Electrical Engineering
Excellent problem solving & fault diagnosis skills
Knowledge of production environment, continuous improvements & development
Both strong electrical & mechanical fault finding and repair skills
Must have worked in fast-paced environment – FMCG manufacturing/production
Have experience of working on boilers & steam systems
Worked on PLC systems, Control Panels, HMi’s & SCADA Systems
Beneficial to have electrical safety knowledge of isolations and electrical H&S standards
Must have worked on high-speed automated production machinery
Bonus if have 17^th / 18^th Edition
Knowledge of health & safety standards

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