Shift Engineer

Engineering Technician (mech and elec)Manufacturing Leicester £46,500 per annum Your New Employer This is a great opportunity to join a fast-paced manufacturing facility running high-speed, automated production lines. The business places a strong emphasis on safety, reliability and continuous improvement, and offers a genuinely supportive engineering culture where new ideas and challenge are welcomed. Your New Job Reporting to the Engineering Supervisor, you''ll work a 4 on 4 off shift pattern covering both days and nights, taking ownership of mechanical maintenance and engineering activity across the site, including high-speed production lines, converting equipment and site utilities. Day to day you''ll carry out fault diagnosis and repairs on mechanical systems, pumps, gearboxes, conveyors and drive systems, execute planned preventative maintenance to reduce breakdowns, and respond to and root-cause equipment failures. You''ll ensure all mechanical work meets legal, regulatory and site safety standards, including LOTO procedures, and keep drawings, documentation and equipment records up to date. You''ll also provide hands-on technical support to production teams during your shift and get involved in continuous improvement initiatives, equipment upgrades, and new machinery installations alongside the Engineering Supervisor. Your Experience and Requirements ZAP are searching for candidates with an NVQ Level 3 / City and Guilds Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering, Maintenance, ..... full job details .....