Plant Operations Technician

1 day ago


Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Agricultural Recruitment Specialists Ltd Full time
Job Summary:
The Shift Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the efficient operation of our production plant, working closely with the Engineering Manager. This role involves preventative and reactive maintenance, statutory compliance, and long-term repair planning. The successful candidate will operate on a 4 days on, 4 days off shift pattern, alternating between day and night shifts.

About the Position:
The Shift Engineer will carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), conduct boiler maintenance, inspect pressure systems, issue permits to work, record maintenance tasks, and maintain high standards of housekeeping and site security.

About Us:

We are an innovative company within the agricultural sector, committed to sustainability, efficiency and employee well-being. We have modern facilities, a focus on continuous improvement, and a commitment to offering excellent benefits.

Your Skills:
  • Skilled professional with a strong technical background and a mechanical bias
  • Mechanical and electrical qualifications
  • Expertise in boiler maintenance
  • First Aid certification and excellent health & safety awareness
  • Proactive attitude
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
Package Information:
  • Salary £40,000 per annum DOE
  • Private Medical Insurance from day one
  • Enhanced pension contributions after 12 months
  • Cycle-to-Work Scheme and B&Q Trade Card (10% discount)
  • Employee Assistance Programme offering personal and professional support
  • Opportunities for growth and development within the business


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