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Permanent

Night Shift Engineer

Zest
Cambridgeshire
money-bag £60000/annum Additional benefits
Posted: 21 July 2026 (2 days ago)
Closing date: 20 August 2026
Ref: 225397016

Night Shift Engineer

Salary: c.-60,000 + overtime + benefits Shift Pattern: Permanent nights Commutable from: Huntingdon, St Neots, Peterborough, Cambridge, St Ives

Our client is a large, well-established FMCG business supplying major retailers across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are looking to add a Night Shift Engineer to their engineering team.

The Role

Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across a range of high-speed production and processing equipment
Respond to breakdowns to minimise downtime and maintain production efficiency
Work closely with production and engineering teams to support continuous improvement
Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with food safety standards
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activity

What We''re Looking For

A recognised engineering qualification (e.g. NVQ Level 3, HNC, or equivalent apprenticeship)
Multi-skilled engineering background, electrical bias preferred but not essential
Experience within FMCG, food manufacturing, or a similarly fast-paced production environment
Willingness to work permanent nights
A proactive, hands-on approach with strong problem-solving skills

What''s on Offer

Salary of c.-60,000 depending on experience
Overtime opportunities
Additional company benefits
Genuine progression opportunities within a growing business

If you''re an experienced Engineer looking for a new challenge with a leading FMCG manufacturer, we''d love to hear from you.

Apply now for a confidential conversation or contact Oli at (phone number removed) / (url removed)

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