Posted 24 days ago
Shift Engineer- Days and Nights Rotating Shift Pattern
AI Summary
Operates, maintains, and troubleshoots production machinery during rotating day and night shifts in a food manufacturing environment, supporting continuous improvement and equipment reliability.
About this role
Albert Bartlett, a pioneering leader in the potato industry since 1948, is on the lookout for a skilled and enthusiastic Shift Engineer to join our vibrant team. We pride ourselves on delivering top-quality potato products across fresh, chilled, and frozen ranges, and we believe that a strong engineering team is key to maintaining our excellence.
As a Shift Engineer working rotating days and nights, you will be at the heart of our production process, ensuring all machinery operates efficiently and effectively. You'll play a vital role in troubleshooting, maintenance, and supporting continuous improvements on-site. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your skills will directly impact the company’s success.
If you are passionate about engineering and eager to contribute to a forward-thinking organization, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot production machinery during rotating day and night shifts.
- Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance to minimize downtime.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to resolve technical issues swiftly and efficiently.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying equipment optimization opportunities.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and report on equipment performance.
- Adhere to all health and safety policies, promoting a safe working environment at all times.
Requirements
- Proven experience as an engineer within a manufacturing or food production environment is highly desirable.
- Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work flexibly on rotating day and night shifts.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
- Knowledge of health and safety standards in an industrial setting.
- Relevant technical qualifications or apprenticeship preferred.
Benefits
- Pension Plans
- Life Assurance
- Annual Leave Package
Skills
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