Shift Engineer

Shift Engineer

Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Working Pattern: Full-time, Suez Shift Pattern (Days and Nights)

Salary: Starting salary £40,000 increasing to £42,100 after probation

About the role: Our client, a global leader in intralogistics and automation solutions, is seeking a skilled Shift Engineer to join their resident maintenance team at a busy e-commerce distribution centre.

The successful candidate will play a key part in maintaining and optimising site performance. You’ll deliver high-quality preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshoot technical issues, and provide expert support to the Shift Manager. Working alongside a team of maintenance technicians, you’ll ensure maximum equipment availability while upholding the highest standards of health, safety, and compliance.

Skills & Experience

* Apprenticeship-trained or qualified to ONC/HNC, BTEC, NVQ Level 3+, or Degree level in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering.

* Experience with automated systems (e.g. conveyors, sorters, cranes, robotics, or similar).

* Knowledge of PLC / control systems, WCS/WMS, or SCADA is desirable.

* Familiarity with CMMS / PPM systems.

About Us:

Wills Consultants is an independent recruitment consultancy specialising in engineering, finance and office professionals. Wills Consultants has an extensive client base that ranges from the thriving SME sector through to national and international PLCs