Mechanical Shift Engineer

Job description Were working with a large manufacturing business which operates 24/7 that is actively seeking to add an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to its Manufacturing Engineering Support teams. Location: Near Bicester Salary: £40,314 plus overtime Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (12 hour Shifts) Average 42 hours per week 12 hours shifts 07.00am-19.00pm OR 19.00pm-07.00am Working 4 on and 4 off - 2 days/2nights shifts The successful candidate will be responsible for day to day running, repairs and maintenance of all production related equipment, including breakdown repairs and continuous improvement project/task work, ordering of spares and general site facility tasks. Relevant training or have served an apprenticeship Have experience working as an Industrial Mechanical Shift Engineer within Industrial, Manufacturing or Automation. Any experience in the printing or packaging industry would be beneficial but not essential. Experience with maintenance programmes within a large scale manufacturing environment. Electromechanical skills are a definite advantage but not essential Have excellent communication, organisational and team work skills Self-motivation, ability to apply initiative and determination Strong numeracy and literacy skills are essential. As you can imagine in such a busy role, we would like you to be able to demonstrate the necessary flexibility, enthusiasm and drive to work within a fast-paced department. Specific training will be provided. Some machine assets have OEM remote support diagnostics. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company pension On-site parking Schedule: 12 hour shift Overtime Weekend availability Application question(s): Are you happy to work rotating day & night shifts? Experience: Mechanical engineering: 3 years (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person

Location: Bicester, South East, GB

Posted Date: 9/16/2025