Shift Technician (Multiskilled Electrician)
Lynx Employment Services Ltd - Nottingham, England
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Location: Barnstone, Nottingham (NG13 9JT) Rate: 20.28/hour (training, first 4 weeks) | 25.91/hour (on shift) Hours: Average 37 hours/week (148 hours over a 4-week shift rotation) Contract: 6+ months (long-term sickness cover, possible extension) We are seeking a Shift Technician to join our clients Maintenance Department at Barnstone. This role will provide critical engineering maintenance support to a 24/7 cement packing operation, working across electrical and mechanical systems. This is an excellent opportunity to join a multi-skilled maintenance team in a fast-paced industrial environment. Key Details Training Period: Weeks 14, day shifts, shadowing senior technician (20.28/hr) Shift Period: Weeks 58+, full shift rotation (25.91/hr) Shift Pattern: Week 1 32 hrs Week 2 8 hrs Week 3 48 hrs Week 4 60 hrs Rotating 8-, 10-, and 12-hour shifts (days, afternoons, nights, weekends) Start Date: ASAP Responsibilities Conduct planned and reactive maintenance of cement packing plant equipment Provide electrical and mechanical engineering expertise to support production Diagnose and repair faults quickly and efficiently Collaborate with production teams to minimise downtime Maintain a strong focus on Health, Safety, and Environmental standards Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and team development Candidate Requirements Essential: NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical Maintenance Strong mechanical maintenance experience (dual-qualified preferred) Time-served craftsperson in Electrical/Process Control Engineering Electrical fault-finding skills and knowledge of motors, starters, LV systems Experience with Variable Speed Drives, hydraulics, pneumatics Strong understanding of electrical isolation, CMMS (e.g., SAP PM) Excellent teamwork, safety awareness, and problem-solving skills Desirable: 18th Edition Wiring Regulations PLC knowledge (Siemens S7, Allen Bradley) Process instrumentation systems experience Heavy industry or cement manufacturing background Cherry picker or scissor lift licence IOSH or similar safety qualification This role offers hands-on engineering work, high technical variety, and a competitive hourly rate . PPE will be provided. Interested? Apply now to join a supportive and skilled maintenance team. TPBN1_UKTJ
Created: 2025-09-05