Shift Engineer
Core
Support maintenance activities, fault finding, repairs, and root cause corrective actions to improve plant performance and reliability for advanced lightweight composite manufacturing.
Role type
Senior IC maintenance engineer (electrical/mechanical)
Builds
Production uptime and reliability for composite material manufacturing lines
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Maintenance / Aerospace Composites
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
PLC troubleshooting, variable speed drive diagnostics, mechanical/electrical fault finding, planned preventative maintenance (PPM) scheduling, root cause analysis, mechanical/electrical drawing interpretation, equipment manual interpretation, supplier/OEM liaison, maintenance record management, production personnel training
Preferred skills
ATEX/DSEAR/COMPEX training, IOSH qualification, health and safety regulation knowledge
Technologies
PLCs, variable speed drives, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Support maintenance activities across the site to improve plant performance and reliability; Carry out fault finding, repairs and implement root cause corrective actions; Develop, execute and maintain planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules; Respond to mechanical and electrical breakdowns to minimise downtime and restore production; Interpret mechanical drawings, electrical schematics and equipment manuals; Diagnose and troubleshoot PLC and drive-related issues; Train production personnel in basic maintenance activities and machine set-up procedures
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC