
Shift Leader - Mechanical
- Huyton, Merseyside
- £26.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Leading a multidisciplinary team of operators.
- Operating equipment to the required standards while achieving set production targets.
- Performing routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems, including tissue converting machinery, packaging equipment, and ancillary systems.
- Troubleshooting and diagnosing mechanical faults, implementing effective solutions to minimise downtime.
- Carrying out planned preventative maintenance and ensuring equipment operates efficiently and safely (including LOTO-PTW).
- Collaborating with production teams to minimise downtime and address issues, while documenting maintenance activities and ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations.
- Assisting with new equipment installations and managing contractor relationships.
- Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and developing maintenance procedures to enhance operational efficiency and reliability.
- £26.00 per hour (plus 19% NSA paid between 10pm to 6am)
- 3 days on 3 days off
- Day shift - 6am to 6pm
- Night shift - 6pm to 6am
- Based in Huyton, Liverpool.
- 28 days paid holiday per year including bank and public holiday allowance rising to 33 days upon 5 years' service
- Contributable Company pension scheme
- Previous experience in a similar role within an FMCG environment, preferably in tissue paper converting.
- Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills, with the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
- Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
- Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, and automated systems.
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong communication and collaboration skills.