Posted 23 July, 2026
Shift Electrician
Manpower
Sunderland, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Are you an experienced maintenance engineer with sound knowledge of Motors/Drives, Gearbox/transmissions, and PLC's?Can you commit to working 4 on, 4 off, 2 days, 2 nights (6-6)?Manpower Engineering are currently working on behalf of one of our valued partners, to assist them in finding a maintenance shift engineer to join their close-knit team.Reporting to the Engineering Manager your role will:Offer emergency breakdown response to production machinery and equipment and any other supporting equipment and services as requiredCarry out regular planned maintenance, as per the scheduleProvide ideas and suggestions on how to improve all aspects of engineering on siteFill in accurately all records and documentation relating to planned or unplanned maintenance of the equipmentSupport and assist members of the site management team with regards to maximising machine utilisationEnsure that all mechanical/electrical repairs, plus maintenance to all services, machinery and equipment are actionedClosely monitor performance of all production equipment, note any problem areas or recurring faults, offer ideas for improvements, and carry out any agreed modifications as necessaryKey Results Areas/OutputsAdherence to Planned Maintenance Schedule 90%100% of Log sheets completed fully and accuratelyUnplanned machine downtime at 10% reduction over previous year.QualificationsHNC in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (Electrical preferred)Time served recognised apprenticeship in Engineering MaintenanceNVQ level 3 in maintenance operations or equivalentKnowledgeMotors/DrivesPLC'sGearbox/transmissionsApply today for a member of the team to review your details and book in a call at a time convenient to you!If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.TPBN1_UKTJ
