Shift Engineer – Proactive Maintenance & Improvement

Unilever PLC; Branston; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consumer goods company in Burton-on-Trent is seeking a Shift Engineer to optimize equipment running and maintenance. Responsibilities include electrical and mechanical fault finding, preventative maintenance, and decision making that impacts production. Candidates should have a minimum NVQ level 3 in Engineering and relevant experience in food manufacturing or FMCG environments. The position offers competitive salary and benefits, including flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual bonus

Subsidised gym membership

Discounted staff shop

Shares

Qualifications

• Minimum NVQ level 3 in Engineering and Post Apprenticeship Skill level.
• Experience in manufacturing in Fast Moving Consumer Goods Company preferred.
• Experience working within a food manufacturing environment is desired.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical and mechanical fault finding and rectification.
• Complete preventative and corrective maintenance tasks.
• Write detailed reports on machinery status.
• Conduct data analysis and provide insights.
• Implement technical decisions affecting production.

Skills

Electrical fault finding

Mechanical fault finding

Data analysis

Root Cause Analysis

Decision making

Education

NVQ level 3 in Engineering

Tools

Programme Logic Control qualifications

Job description

A leading consumer goods company in Burton-on-Trent is seeking a Shift Engineer to optimize equipment running and maintenance. Responsibilities include electrical and mechanical fault finding, preventative maintenance, and decision making that impacts production. Candidates should have a minimum NVQ level 3 in Engineering and relevant experience in food manufacturing or FMCG environments. The position offers competitive salary and benefits, including flexible working arrangements.