Shift Maintenance Engineer

Shift Engineer Location: Sudbury Job Type: Full-time Function: Engineering Reports To: Engineering Manager We are seeking a proactive Shift Engineer to provide maintenance and engineering service support for a site in Sudbury. This role is crucial for driving improved performance, cost efficiency, and quality through effective maintenance strategies and engineering solutions. Day-to-day of the role: Diagnose and address root cause issues using data and strong diagnostics to ensure optimal equipment performance. Perform planned or preventative maintenance, utilising both mechanical and electrical skills. Focus on proactive fault prevention and continuous improvement to enhance production efficiency. Review production targets and balance lines to minimise downtime and maximise productivity. Coach equipment best practices to front line employees, both on the line and in the classroom, to ensure consistent knowledge and skills application. Support and lead project initiatives within the plant to improve overall operational effectiveness. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proficient in interrogating PLC code for diagnostic fault finding. Multi-skilled with an electrical bias and relevant qualifications such as C&G 2365, 2330, 2360, 2351, C&G 2391, HNC, HND, or 18th Edition. Extensive experience in high volume continuous production environments with expertise in PLC, pneumatic control, and strong diagnostic skills. Hands-on experience with electrical and mechanical systems, including motor drive controllers, fluid systems, steam and condensate systems. Familiarity with machines such as Bucher Apple presses, Tetra/Alfa Laval fluid equipment, Sidel & Krones bottle blow moulding machines. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and training. Dynamic and supportive work environment. Engage with a variety of internal and external stakeholders, including the Senior Leadership Team, production employees, contractors, and suppliers. To apply for the Shift Engineer position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role. Join our dynamic team and contribute to our continued success and growth!

Location: Sudbury, GB

Posted Date: 5/12/2025