Shift Engineer – Boxford

The Shift Engineer will be responsible to provide maintenance and engineering service support for Site, driving improved performance and cost, services and quality – reporting to the Engineering Manager

• Undertakes tasks which require data and strong diagnostics to identify and act upon underlying root cause issues
• Strong technical competence in specific field
• Carrying out planned or preventative maintenance using mechanical and electrical skill set
• A key focus of the role is on development of proactive fault prevention and continuous improvement activity
• Key responsibility for reviewing production targets and priorities / balance the lines to meet them with minimal downtime
• Coach’s equipment best practice to front line employees. Both on the line and in the classroom
• Support/lead project initiatives in plant
• Has a coaching style and can influence peers
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks using initiative
• Strong communication skills
• Results focused to ensure that repairs are carried out in a timely and professional manner
• Strives to achieve KPI targets for maintenance, line performance and waste reduction
• Strong team player who adopts continuous improvement approach
• Promotes safe working practices
• Sets high personal standards for quality of work and level of service provided
• 4-week shift rotation as follows

Shift pattern:

• Week-1: Monday, Tuesday = DAYS – Friday Saturday and Sunday = NIGHTS
• Week-2: Wednesday, Thursday = DAYS
• Week-3: Monday, Tuesday = NIGHTS – Friday, Saturday and Sunday = DAYS
• Week-4: Wednesday, Thursday = NIGHTS

Experience and Qualifications Required

• Ability to interrogate PLC code used for diagnostic fault finding.
• Multi skilled - Electrically bias with electrical qualifications
• C&G 2365 - 236, 2330, 2360 & 2351
• C&G 2391 inspection and testing
• HNC or HND
• 18th Edition
• Electrical & mechanical - Experienced in high volume continuous production environment with plc, pneumatic control with a high mechanical aptitude and good diagnostic skills
• Electrical panel fault finding
• Component identification and change. Using change management
• Electrical drawing fault finding ability
• 24v DC, 240vAC and 415v 3 phase systems
• High automation - controls system PLC & Scada
• Motor drive controllers
• Motor pumps
• Mechanical drawing - follow P&ID control
• Fluid systems - control valves & flow
• Small projects Electrical & Mechanical installations
• Steam and condensate experience
• Water systems i.e. RO & NF systems
• Waste water treatment plants
• Hands-on experience