j-trec

Electrical shift Engineer

j-trec

Thetford, Norfolk, United KingdomFull timePosted Jun 14, 2026

Job description

Qualifications

Strong electrical maintenance and troubleshooting skills on industrial equipment, including motors, sensors, drives, and control panels. Experience with PLCs, automation, and control systems, with the ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics. Proficiency in planned preventive maintenance, fault diagnosis, and root-cause analysis in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Solid understanding of health, safety, and regulatory requirements in industrial or food manufacturing settings. Relevant electrical engineering qualification (e.g., NVQ, HNC/HND, or equivalent) and appropriate electrical certification or authorization. Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams across shifts.

Organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently under time pressure. Previous experience in food, FMCG, or process manufacturing is beneficial; experience with continuous improvement or lean methodologies is an advantage.