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Shift Engineering Technician - Day Shift

Plymouth, Devon

CK Group

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Hours
Full Time
Posted
1 day ago
Salary
Competitive
Recruiter
CK Group
Closes
03 Sep 2025
Course
No
Contract Type
Permanent
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer

Description

CK Group are recruiting for a Shift Engineering Technician (Day Shift), on behalf of a global medical technology company. This role is permanent with a 12 hours, 3 days on 3 days off shift pattern, and is based in Plymouth.

The Role:

This role will support the process group in resolving technical issues within the production areas of the site. You will use your technical expertise to guide and mentor Production Technicians, work to improve processes using your creativity, fault find, troubleshoot, refurbishment of equipment and parts, attend breakdowns and take ownership and use your initiative to champion continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:

Provide technical expertise and support to Production Technicians in resolving complex machine-related faults.Act as a process expert for specific equipment, guiding others and sharing knowledge.Mentor Production Technicians, fostering their development in fault diagnosis and technology utilisation.Utilise technology, including PCs, HMI screens, and MES, for effective fault diagnosis and equipment management.Identify and implement improvements to existing equipment, focusing on cost reductions, productivity, quality, and health & safety.Assist Project and Process Groups during the installation and start-up of new equipment, contributing to continuous improvement programmes.Lead small process improvement projects, coordinating relevant skills such as Toolroom, Quality, and Validation.

Your Background:

At least a Level 3 qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.Proven experience in a similar high-volume assembly and manufacturing role.Proficient IT skills for operating SAP systems to log maintenance, order parts, and diagnose faults using data.Strong engineering aptitude with the ability to fault find and resolve technical problems.Background in hydraulics, pneumatics, robotics, electrical, and servo systems is highly desirable.Excellent communication skills, with a positive attitude and patience when mentoring and assisting less experienced associates.

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It is essential all applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference in all correspondence.

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