Skelmersdale
Shift Technician
Shift Pattern Panama
(3/2) Days & Nights
Excellent Company Benefits
If you are a motivated engineer looking to develop your career within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Manufacturing a wide range of well-loved snacks this is an exciting opportunity to join our clients engineering team as a Shift Technician in a fast paced environment.
We are looking for Apprentice Trained, Multi-Skilled Engineers with a Mechanical bias with a good understanding electrically to ensure safety standards and procedures are always prioritised.
Working with the wider team you will be maintaining a variety of machinery including conveyors, ovens, scales, sealers, packaging machinery, flow wrappers, box erectors and much more.
For those looking to further your career, the business encourages and supports individuals who are looking to progress and support continual learning.
Offering great company benefits that include discounted gym membership, health and wellbeing support, generous pension, extended parental leave, and much more this is a great time to join the team.
Key Responsibilities of a Shift Technician:
Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across all machinery on site
Respond quickly to breakdowns and diagnose faults effectively
Maintain and repair conveyors, fryers, packaging machinery, and associated equipment
Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance machine reliability and performance
Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety standards
Accurately record maintenance activities and report recurring issues
Work collaboratively with production teams to minimise downtime Experience and Qualifications required for a Shift Technician
Minimum NVQ Level 3 Mechanical Qualification, Time Served Apprenticeship is a must
Ability to work safely electrically
Strong fault finding and problem-solving skills
Strong communication skills
Good manufacturing practices
Previous experience in Food Manufacturing or FMCG is desirable Salary and Benefits of a Shift Technician
Annual Salary £58,900 (inclusive of shift allowance)
23 Days Annual Leave
Quarterly Incentive between £1,000 - £3,000 annually (KPI dependant)
Employer 10% Pension Contribution
Staff Discount
Cycle to work scheme
Electric Car Scheme
Overtime
Gym Membership If you feel you are ready to take the next step in your career and have the right skills and experience for this Shift Technicians role please click Apply or contact the Permanent Vacancies team on (phone number removed)
Salary description
£58900.00 - £58900.00 per year