Electrical Shift Engineer
Type: Permanent
Reference: 223932196
Job Description:
Shift Electrician - Heavy Industrial Environment
We're proud to be working with a leading name in the heavy industrial sector, supporting their search for a skilled Shift Electrician to join the team. This is a fantastic chance to become part of a well-established site operation where your expertise will directly contribute to keeping critical equipment running at peak performance.
Why This Role?
Join a stable, reputable employer in the heavy industrial sector
Excellent shift pattern with generous breaks built in
Competitive pay with substantial shift allowance
Opportunity to work with advanced electrical systems and make a real operational impact
What You'll Be Doing
Carrying out planned preventative maintenance and tackling breakdowns quickly to keep downtime to a minimum
Following and promoting all site safety, environmental, and maintenance procedures
Playing a key role in implementing strategies to improve plant reliability and performance
Ensuring all work meets UK legislation and health & safety standards
What We're Looking For
Time-served apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
National Certificate in Electrical Engineering
Minimum 3 years' experience in a heavy industrial or process engineering setting (5 years preferred)
Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach
Experience with PLCs, variable speed drives, and process instrumentation is a strong plus
Shift Pattern
4 on / 4 off rotation - 12-hour shifts (7am-7pm & 7pm-7am)
Rotating from days to nights every 3 cycles
Enjoy a 16-day break every 6 weeks as part of your rota
Package
Total salary: £48,281
Base salary: £37,859
Shift allowance: £10,422
If you're a skilled industrial electrician looking for a hands-on, well-paid role with excellent work-life balance and career stability, we'd love to hear from you.