Location: Oxford

Salary: £41,000

Shift Pattern: Days

The Role

We are seeking a Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer with a strong electrical bias to join our engineering team in Oxford. You will be responsible for ensuring maximum equipment uptime, carrying out planned maintenance, and responding quickly to breakdowns in a fast-paced production environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on production machinery
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults including motors, drives, sensors, PLCs and control systems
• Support mechanical maintenance tasks when required
• Work collaboratively with production teams to minimise downtime
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation
• Contribute to continuous improvement and reliability projects
• Ensure all work is carried out safely and in line with company procedures

Requirements

• Recognised electrical engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, HNC, or equivalent)
• Proven experience in a manufacturing / industrial maintenance environment
• Strong fault-finding skills on electrical systems and control panels
• Basic mechanical competence (bearings, belts, gearboxes, etc.)
• Experience with PLC fault finding (desirable)
• Ability to work shifts including nights and weekends
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach

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