Shift Engineer
Posted 2 days 20 hours ago by Coveris
Shift Engineer - Louth
£47,074.71 per annum
Full-time
Permanent
Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off (2 days: 6am-6pm, 2 nights: 6pm-6am)
About us:
At Coveris, we pride ourselves on being an innovative packaging manufacturer, delivering high-performance solutions for some of the world's most respected brands.
The Role:
We are looking for a skilled Shift Engineer to join our team at our Louth site. You will play a key role in maintaining operational efficiency by carrying out planned and reactive maintenance, ensuring maximum machinery uptime, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
Key responsibilities include:
Performing planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs
Supporting machine availability and operational performance
Conducting routine testing, calibration, and fault finding
Maintaining accurate engineering records and ensuring audit readiness
Promoting and adhering to Health & Safety standards
Contributing to continuous improvement projects and initiatives
About you:
We are looking for someone who is proactive, organised, and thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
You will ideally have:
An electrical bias with strong mechanical knowledge
Experience with PLC systems and drives
A methodical, root cause approach to fault finding
Strong decision-making skills and the ability to work as part of a team
Excellent organisational and time management abilities
The ability to remain calm and focused under pressure
Good knowledge of Health & Safety practices within manufacturing
Computer literacy (experience with CMMS systems is advantageous)
What we offer:
At Coveris, we value our people and offer a competitive benefits package, including:
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Discounted canteen
Subsidised Gym membership
Life insurance
On-site parking
Sick pay
Closing Date for Applications: Friday 10th July 2026