Full job descriptionElectrical Engineer | £58,000 | 4 On / 4 OffSleaford, Lincolnshire | Food Manufacturing | Rotating Days & Nights
£58,000 + benefits
Are you an Electrical Engineer with strong industrial fault-finding experience looking for a well-paid shift role in a high-output manufacturing environment?
We’re recruiting an Electrical Engineer for a large-scale poultry processing site in Sleaford, part of a major European food group supplying leading retail and foodservice customers.
This is a hands-on electrical engineering role working directly on production and packaging equipment, with responsibility for breakdown response, planned maintenance and improving equipment reliability.
The Shift4 on / 4 off | Rotating Days & Nights
Days: 05:30-17:30
Nights: 17:30-05:30
A structured continental shift pattern with significant time off between rotations.
The RoleYou’ll provide electrical engineering support across a busy production environment, keeping equipment running safely and efficiently.
You’ll be responsible for:
*Electrical fault-finding and breakdown response

*Working on single and three-phase systems

*Fault-finding on motors, drives, sensors and control systems

*Planned preventative maintenance

*Repairing and servicing production equipment

*Using SAP to record maintenance activity, labour and parts

*Supporting OEE and reliability improvements

*Reducing repeat failures and equipment downtime

*Working with engineering leadership and external engineers on complex faults

*Safe isolation and Lock Out / Tag Out procedures

*Supporting the training of colleagues and apprentices

What We’re Looking ForElectrical experience is essential.
You’ll ideally have:
*NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Engineering

*Strong industrial electrical fault-finding experience

*FMCG, food manufacturing or other high-output manufacturing experience

*Experience with single and three-phase systems

*Knowledge of motors, drives, sensors and control systems

*PLC diagnostic experience

*Strong problem-solving skills

*Ability to work safely and make decisions under pressure

You don’t need to be a PLC programmer, but you should be confident using PLCs for diagnostics and fault-finding.
SAP or other CMMS experience is useful but not essential.
What’s On Offer?*£58,000 salary

*4 on / 4 off rotating days and nights

*Competitive holiday entitlement

*Pension contribution

*Life assurance

*Family-friendly policies

*Learning and development opportunities

*Long-term opportunity with a major food manufacturing group

*Ongoing investment in engineering and site capability

Why This Role?This is a high-output, technically varied manufacturing environment where engineering reliability directly impacts production.
If you’re an electrically qualified engineer looking for £58k, a 4-on/4-off shift pattern and genuine industrial engineering work, this is a strong opportunity.
Electrical Engineer | Sleaford | £58,000 | 4 On / 4 Off | Days & Nights
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