Shift Engineer / Maintenance Engineer

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer £55,000 Overtime Bonus Excellent Benefits Continental Shift Pattern (Days & Nights) No Weekends If you are a Maintenance Engineer who enjoys real engineering, not just firefighting, this opportunity offers the chance to work in a well-invested, stable manufacturing environment where your skills are valued and developed. You will be joining a high-performing, close-knit engineering team within a cash-rich, forward-thinking business that continues to invest heavily in both plant, technology and people. The Role This is a hands-on, multi-skilled role where you will take ownership of keeping production running efficiently across a varied and technically interesting manufacturing plant. Rapid response to electrical and mechanical breakdowns, fault finding and repair Delivery of planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to maximise uptime Work on a diverse range of equipment - bespoke machinery, drives, motors, hydraulics, pneumatics PLC fault finding (Siemens, I/O level) Support continuous improvement and reliability projects Maintain clear documentation of work completed Occasional participation in an on-call rota About You You will be an engineer who enjoys fault-finding, problem solving and making a real impact on production performance. Time-served engineer with NVQ Level 3 / HNC / HND (or equivalent) Multi-skilled - PLCs (Siemens preferred) Motors, drives, hydraulics & pneumatics A proactive mindset - excellent work/life balance ? Strong salary overtime bonus - Generous pension healthcare cash plan life assurance ? Genuine training & development opportunities - Supportive culture with long-serving engineers Shift Pattern A structured continental shift offering regular extended time off : Week 1- Monday- Thursday- 06:00- 18:00 Week 2- Wednesday & Thursday- 18:00- 06:00 & Friday 18:00- 03:00 Week 3- Monday & Tuesday- 18:00- 06:00 & Friday- 06:00- 18:00 No weekend working unless you choose overtime What's In It for You? This role offers a rare mix of earning potential, work-life balance and engineering quality: £55,000 basic paid overtime Profit related bonus scheme Generous pension (3/6 rising to 5/10) Healthcare cashback plan Life assurance x9 Stable, supportive working environment Opportunity to work on interesting, well-maintained machinery At Morgan Ryder we can provide you with a full range of employment opportunities from short term and fixed term temporary vacancies to permanent positions. Defence Equipment, Food and Drink Manufacturers, FMCG, Packaging, Engineering, Automotive, Aerospace, Warehousing, Logistics, Waste Management, Petro Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Power & Renewable Energy. We believe that diversity and inclusion at Morgan Ryder Associates are critical to our success as DE&I positive company, so we want to recruit, develop, and keep the best talent. We encourage applications from everyone, regardless of background, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, ethnicity, belief, age, family or parental status, and any other characteristic. This is to ensure compliance with regulatory procedures, record business transactions and for training purposes.