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Shift Engineer

Hunter Selection
Posted 16 days ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 3JA, England

Salary

£59,000 - £60,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance
Employee Assistance

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  • The Shift Engineer position in West Oxfordshire offers a salary of £60,000 and requires candidates to have completed a time-served apprenticeship along with NVQ Level 3 or higher in electrical or mechanical engineering.
  • The role involves planned and reactive maintenance of production, process, and packaging machinery, as well as electrical and mechanical fault finding and repairs.
  • Candidates should have experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and possess strong diagnostic skills, particularly in PLC fault finding.
  • The position operates on a Monday to Friday 3-shift pattern (6-2 / 2-10 / 10-6) and includes benefits such as a private pension, life assurance, and 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Interested applicants should email their CV to apply, as the recruitment agency will only respond to suitable candidates.

Shift Engineer
West Oxfordshire

Monday-Friday 3-Shift Pattern (6-2 / 2-10 / 10-6)

60,000

Benefits:-

  • Private Pension, Life Assurance X4
  • 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
  • 24/7 EAP, Discount Platforms

Our client is a leading manufacturer, part of a larger group, with a reputation for product quality, which is second to none and industry leading standards. They are looking for an experienced multi-skilled shift engineer to join their engineering team.

Role & Responsibilities:

  • Carry out planned and reactive maintenance of all the site production, process & packaging machinery and systems
  • Electrical & mechanical fault finding, troubleshooting & repairs
  • PLC - electrical fault finding
  • Installation, commissioning & modifications of new equipment
  • Working on motors, gearboxes, drives, inverters, sensors, pneumatics, circuits, VSD's
  • Shift handovers, ordering spares & parts, liaise with suppliers
  • Record all maintenance activities, manage contractors

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

  • Ideally be a multi-skilled engineer
  • Must have completed a time-served apprenticeship
  • NVQ Level 3 or higher in electrical or mechanical engineering
  • Ideally HNC / HNC qualified
  • Must have worked in some form of fast-paced manufacturing industry
  • Strong electrical & mechanical fault finding & diagnostics skills
  • PLC - electrical fault finding capabilities
  • Team player, good communication skills
  • Any experience of installation, commissioning & project work would be beneficial

"To apply please email your CV / resume to [ (url removed) ]". - Chris Gumm - (phone number removed)

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.


Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

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