Multi-skilled Shift Engineer

Lantmännen Group; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading bakery company based in Milton Keynes is looking for a Multi-skilled Shift Engineer. This role is crucial for maintaining operational performance on site machinery and plant. Candidates should have at least 3 years of engineering maintenance experience, with skills in diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical systems. Flexibility for 12-hour shifts is required, as the company operates 24/7.

Qualifications

• Experience in FMCG or high-speed production environments is preferred.
• Understanding of mechanical, electrical, and PLC control systems.
• Formal training in Continuous Improvement/LEAN techniques is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and achieve stakeholder satisfaction and quality standards.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical systems.
• Collaborate with production and technical teams to resolve engineering issues.

Skills

Fault diagnosis and repair

Collaboration

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

Education

Minimum 3 years multi-skilled engineering maintenance experience

Tools

CMMS

Job description

We have an exciting vacancy for a Multi-skilled Shift Engineer - to be based in Milton Keynes. Working collaboratively with others to maintain and achieve stakeholder satisfaction, quality standards and high levels of operational performance on all site machinery and plant.
You will be great at:

• Fault diagnosis and repair of a wide variety of electrical and mechanical systems. To include: - Pneumatics, hydraulics, pumps, valves, mixers, pressure systems, refrigeration units
• Collaboration with the production/technical teams to resolve engineering issues in a controlled/logical and professional manner
• Methodically diagnosing machine and system faults on production equipment

You are:

• Reliable with a flexible ‘can do’ attitude
• Accurate with a good attention to detail
• A team player with a willingness to assist colleagues
• Able to work to deadlines and follow instruction
• Self-motivated, enthusiastic and determined to adapt to new engineering equipment and challenges with the working environment

You have:

• A minimum of 3 year’s multi-skilled engineering maintenance experience ideally gained within FMCG or high speed/volume production environment
• Proven experience of mechanical, electrical, PLC’s and an understanding of control systems
• Formal training in any Continuous Improvement/LEAN techniques would be advantageous
• Experience of using a CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management System)

Work Pattern

• We are operating shift pattern with 12-hour shifts covering days and nights, weekdays/weekends, on a two-week Rota. Shift patterns 4 days on, 4 days off. Shifts start times are 6am or 6pm we are a 24/7 operating bakery,
• Flexibility is required in this role due to the 24/7 operations at Lantmannen Unibake UK Ltd and the potential need to cover other members of the team – this may include working 12 hour shifts over days/nights/weekends.