Shift Engineer

Overview: We are recruiting on behalf of a leading food manufacturing business for a skilled and motivated Shift Engineer to join their engineering team in Sunderland. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone with strong technical expertise and a proactive approach to maintenance and problem-solving. Key Responsibilities: Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and respond to breakdowns. Investigate faults and contribute to long-term corrective actions. Support operator maintenance and provide technical guidance. Ensure tools and consumables are available for maintenance tasks. Accurately document repairs and escalate unresolved issues. Assist in training and mentoring new team members. Promote food safety and sustainability practices. Requirements: Time-served engineer with HNC or ONC qualification. Strong understanding of health and safety and compliance. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Benefits: Competitive salary and shift allowance. Opportunity to work with a respected food manufacturer. Supportive team culture and career development opportunities. ..... full job details .....