Shift Maintnenance Engineer / Plant Technician
Posted on May 11, 2026 by CV-Library
Tilbury, Essex, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£52.8k - £55.3k Annual
Full-Time
EXPERIENCED MECHANICAL ENGINEERS WITH BASIC ELECTRICAL SKILLS REQUIRED TO BUILD A SHIFT TEAM
TITLE: Shift Maintenance Engineer / Plant Technician – Mechanical
HOURS: Panama shifts days and nights every other weekend off.
STARTING SALARY: £52,849 rising at £55,333 at Grade 2 inc. shift allowance + electrical development
LOCATION: Grays / Tilbury Area
YOU WILL HAVE EXPERIENCE AS A: Multiskilled Mechanical Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Plant Fitter, Mechanical Technician, Plant Engineer
YOU MAY HAVE WORKED ON LARGE PLANT EQUIPMENT IN: Plant Hire, Waste Management, Quarrying, Metal Recycling, Skip Hire, Heavy Industry, FMCG, Production
ROLE: Shift Maintenance Engineer / Plant Technician – Mechanical
You will undertake mechanical repairs to recycling equipment, conveyor systems
You will take jobs and report work using the CMMS system
You will work as part of a team to minimise plant downtime
EXPERIENCE: Shift Maintenance Engineer / Plant Technician – Mechanical
You will ideally be time served, and have NVQ3 or higher in a mechanical discipline
Electrical for mechanical training will be given, but any electrical skills such as motor changes, contacts, sensors etc idea. In some cases an electrical NVQ may be offered.
You will have worked on large production equipment or capital plant equipment such as Balers, Compactors, Shredders, Crushers, Trommels, Screeners, Conveyor Systems
YOU WILL HAVE EXPERIENCE AS A: Multiskilled Mechanical Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Plant Fitter, Mechanical Technician, Plant Engineer
YOU MAY HAVE WORKED ON LARGE PLANT EQUIPMENT IN: Plant Hire, Waste Management, Quarrying, Metal Recycling, Skip Hire, Heavy Industry, FMCG, Production
TITLE: Shift Maintenance Engineer / Plant Technician – Mechanical
HOURS: Panama shifts days and nights every other weekend off.
STARTING SALARY: £52,849 rising at £55,333 at Grade 2 inc. shift allowance + electrical development
LOCATION: Grays / Tilbury Area
YOU WILL HAVE EXPERIENCE AS A: Multiskilled Mechanical Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Plant Fitter, Mechanical Technician, Plant Engineer
YOU MAY HAVE WORKED ON LARGE PLANT EQUIPMENT IN: Plant Hire, Waste Management, Quarrying, Metal Recycling, Skip Hire, Heavy Industry, FMCG, Production
ROLE: Shift Maintenance Engineer / Plant Technician – Mechanical
You will undertake mechanical repairs to recycling equipment, conveyor systems
You will take jobs and report work using the CMMS system
You will work as part of a team to minimise plant downtime
EXPERIENCE: Shift Maintenance Engineer / Plant Technician – Mechanical
You will ideally be time served, and have NVQ3 or higher in a mechanical discipline
Electrical for mechanical training will be given, but any electrical skills such as motor changes, contacts, sensors etc idea. In some cases an electrical NVQ may be offered.
You will have worked on large production equipment or capital plant equipment such as Balers, Compactors, Shredders, Crushers, Trommels, Screeners, Conveyor Systems
YOU WILL HAVE EXPERIENCE AS A: Multiskilled Mechanical Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Plant Fitter, Mechanical Technician, Plant Engineer
YOU MAY HAVE WORKED ON LARGE PLANT EQUIPMENT IN: Plant Hire, Waste Management, Quarrying, Metal Recycling, Skip Hire, Heavy Industry, FMCG, Production
Reference: 225094721
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Shift Maintnenance Engineer / Plant Technician
Posted on May 11, 2026 by CV-Library
Tilbury, Essex, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£52.8k - £55.3k Annual
Full-Time
EXPERIENCED MECHANICAL ENGINEERS WITH BASIC ELECTRICAL SKILLS REQUIRED TO BUILD A SHIFT TEAM
TITLE: Shift Maintenance Engineer / Plant Technician – Mechanical
HOURS: Panama shifts days and nights every other weekend off.
STARTING SALARY: £52,849 rising at £55,333 at Grade 2 inc. shift allowance + electrical development
LOCATION: Grays / Tilbury Area
YOU WILL HAVE EXPERIENCE AS A: Multiskilled Mechanical Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Plant Fitter, Mechanical Technician, Plant Engineer
YOU MAY HAVE WORKED ON LARGE PLANT EQUIPMENT IN: Plant Hire, Waste Management, Quarrying, Metal Recycling, Skip Hire, Heavy Industry, FMCG, Production
ROLE: Shift Maintenance Engineer / Plant Technician – Mechanical
You will undertake mechanical repairs to recycling equipment, conveyor systems
You will take jobs and report work using the CMMS system
You will work as part of a team to minimise plant downtime
EXPERIENCE: Shift Maintenance Engineer / Plant Technician – Mechanical
You will ideally be time served, and have NVQ3 or higher in a mechanical discipline
Electrical for mechanical training will be given, but any electrical skills such as motor changes, contacts, sensors etc idea. In some cases an electrical NVQ may be offered.
You will have worked on large production equipment or capital plant equipment such as Balers, Compactors, Shredders, Crushers, Trommels, Screeners, Conveyor Systems
YOU WILL HAVE EXPERIENCE AS A: Multiskilled Mechanical Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Plant Fitter, Mechanical Technician, Plant Engineer
YOU MAY HAVE WORKED ON LARGE PLANT EQUIPMENT IN: Plant Hire, Waste Management, Quarrying, Metal Recycling, Skip Hire, Heavy Industry, FMCG, Production
TITLE: Shift Maintenance Engineer / Plant Technician – Mechanical
HOURS: Panama shifts days and nights every other weekend off.
STARTING SALARY: £52,849 rising at £55,333 at Grade 2 inc. shift allowance + electrical development
LOCATION: Grays / Tilbury Area
YOU WILL HAVE EXPERIENCE AS A: Multiskilled Mechanical Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Plant Fitter, Mechanical Technician, Plant Engineer
YOU MAY HAVE WORKED ON LARGE PLANT EQUIPMENT IN: Plant Hire, Waste Management, Quarrying, Metal Recycling, Skip Hire, Heavy Industry, FMCG, Production
ROLE: Shift Maintenance Engineer / Plant Technician – Mechanical
You will undertake mechanical repairs to recycling equipment, conveyor systems
You will take jobs and report work using the CMMS system
You will work as part of a team to minimise plant downtime
EXPERIENCE: Shift Maintenance Engineer / Plant Technician – Mechanical
You will ideally be time served, and have NVQ3 or higher in a mechanical discipline
Electrical for mechanical training will be given, but any electrical skills such as motor changes, contacts, sensors etc idea. In some cases an electrical NVQ may be offered.
You will have worked on large production equipment or capital plant equipment such as Balers, Compactors, Shredders, Crushers, Trommels, Screeners, Conveyor Systems
YOU WILL HAVE EXPERIENCE AS A: Multiskilled Mechanical Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Plant Fitter, Mechanical Technician, Plant Engineer
YOU MAY HAVE WORKED ON LARGE PLANT EQUIPMENT IN: Plant Hire, Waste Management, Quarrying, Metal Recycling, Skip Hire, Heavy Industry, FMCG, Production
Reference: 225094721
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