Shift Support Engineer

Port Sunlight / Merseyside / United Kingdom /Production & Manufacturing/Full time

We are looking for a motivated Shift Support Engineer to work alongside the Shift Engineer in supporting all aspects of plant, facility, and asset maintenance. This role plays a key part in driving Operational Excellence, with a strong focus on Safety, Quality, and Productivity.

You will receive full company training and guidance, with the opportunity to develop into a Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer.

• Support the Shift Engineer to ensure production equipment operates efficiently and reliably.
• Carry out servicing and maintenance of site machinery.
• Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities.
• Respond to machine breakdowns and support root cause analysis (RCA).
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date maintenance records.
• Actively support continuous improvement initiatives across the plant.
• Promote and lead a strong safety-first culture at all times.

• Apprentice-trained preferred.
• Minimum NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in an Engineering discipline is essential.
• Experience with in a manufacturing or FMCG environment is highly advantageous.
• Knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems is beneficial.
• Experience with computer-controlled systems is beneficial.

Shift Support Engineer

Location:

Wirral
Permanent
Shift Pattern 4 on / 4 off – 12 hour days & nights
£47,000 + Benefits

Benefits package (Generous pension contributions, Life Assurance, Employee Christmas vouchers, Perk Box – High Street brand discounts and Long service awards)

At ALPLA, westand forhigh-quality plastic packaging throughout the world. Around 22,000colleagues produce quality packaging for foodstuffs, cosmetics and industrial cleaning brands for many blue-chip clients across 182 ALPLA sites in 45 countries.

What We Offer:

• Additional Training and Professional Development
• Free uniform and PPE
• Free parking on site
• Life assurance from day one
• Company Pension scheme
• Maternity and paternity pay scheme
• Long service awards

Our new perk box offering a wealth of benefits such as:

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• Money off purchases such as food, drink, cinema, tickets, clothing, and homeware and so much more
• A number of freebies across the perk box site, such as free coffees
• Online access to free exercise and yoga classes with 24/7 access to qualified therapists

Unit 9 Stonecross Business Park, Yew Tree Way