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Shift Engineer

Job Posted: an hour ago

Salary: £ 52,000 - 52,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Boston, Lincolnshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Shift Engineer - Night Role

Location: Lincolnshire (Commutable from: Spalding, Sutterton, Algarkirk, Kirton, Fishtoft, Swineshead, Donington, Holbeach, Pinchbeck, etc.).

Are you an experienced Shift Engineer looking for a hands-on role in a dynamic manufacturing environment? This is a great opportunity to work on a wide range of equipment, support a strong engineering team, and take ownership of maintenance and improvement initiatives.

We're seeking a proactive engineer who thrives in a busy production environment, enjoys problem-solving, and takes pride in delivering safe, reliable, and high-quality engineering solutions.

What you'll do:

Working a 3s & 2s night shift pattern, you'll play a key role in maintaining the smooth operation of all site machinery and equipment. Your responsibilities include:

- Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across production equipment and site facilities.

- Responding to breakdowns and completing reactive maintenance efficiently.

- Maintaining accurate records in the Maintain-X system.

- Supporting engineering projects and proposing solutions to improve equipment performance and uptime.

- Ensuring high standards of health, safety, and housekeeping across the workshop and work areas.

- Assisting with audits, safety inspections, and continuous improvement initiatives.

- Deputising for the Engineering Manager when required.

What we're looking for:

The ideal candidate is a self-motivated, multi-skilled engineer who can work independently, take ownership of their work, and collaborate effectively with colleagues. You will:

- Have experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance within manufacturing.

- Be confident diagnosing and repairing faults on production and site equipment.

- Demonstrate strong problem-solving, planning, and organisational skills.

- Communicate effectively and support a positive, proactive team culture.

What's on offer:

- Competitive salary of c.£52,000 per year

- Working a 3s & 2s night shift pattern

- Opportunity to work on diverse machinery in a hands-on role

- Ongoing training and development opportunities

- Supportive, team-focused working environment

This role offers the chance to take ownership of your work, contribute to continuous improvement, and develop your skills in a modern manufacturing setting.

Our client is an equal opportunity employer and makes hiring decisions based solely on merit, without discrimination of any kind.

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