Nestlé Waters 

Job Title: Shift Engineer  
Location: Princes Gate, Narberth, Pembrokeshire
Salary: £47106.00 plus excellent companywide benefits 
Shift: 4 on 4 off (2 days, 2 nights) 
Permanent, Full Time

Championing diversity and inclusion is so important to us; when we embrace different perspectives and give everyone the chance to be the best they can be, we can think in new, creative ways that grow and enhance our business.  

Position Summary

We have a fantastic, new opportunity for a Shift Engineer to join our Princes Gate production facility in Pembrokeshire.

The Princes Gate brand is now part of the Nestle Waters business. Nestlé Waters is committed to bottling the very best waters from the source and straight to our customers via the most advanced and sustainable techniques currently employed.

We have a genuine passion for healthy hydration, a fabulous portfolio of brands, a clear strategy and a determination to win in the marketplace of both consumers and customers.

A day in the life of a Shift Engineer

•    To maintain the basic condition of the machines within their line and perform improvement activities, as well as repairing breakdowns.
•    Recognize and design out faults that will transcend disciplines in equipment, without compromising safety, play a leading role in preventing repetitive faults. Continue on a day to day basis to use own core and subsidiary skills.
•    Analyse production and engineering methods/equipment and procedures and recommend improvements in their efficiency, effectiveness and productivity.
•    Support the implementation of proactive maintenance programs/systems focused on improving Safety, on-stream reliability, increase productivity and reduce maintenance costs
•    Ensure quality standards are upheld and monitored throughout the operation.
•    Ensure all work activities are performed in a safe manner and that appropriate HSE documentation is completed to the required legal and company standards.
•    Ensure that all workstations are maintained at a high level of cleanliness and that all staff follows the personal hygiene rules.
•    Communicate effectively across all levels of production and engineering in highlighting/resolving technical/process issues.

What will make you successful?

•    Minimum educated to apprenticeship level NVQ 3 or hold a recognised engineering qualification either mechanical and electrical engineering. 
•    Self-motivated, consistently applies energy and enthusiasm to the job.
•    Has skills and knowledge to identify root causes of problems and in setting plans to reduce or eliminate them.
•    Sound judgment and able to make decisions.
•    Proven ability to plan resources and priorities.
•    Able to work effectively under pressure in a demanding production environment.
•    Applies a “can do” attitude and challenges and supports the team to do the same.
•    Maintains effective working relationships with all team members.

What you need to know

What can we offer in return? Great benefits you’d expect from a business the size of Nestlé – in the shape of a competitive salary and benefits package, bonus scheme, good holiday allowance per year, pension scheme and a real focus on personal development and growth.
 
The closing date for this role is Friday 28/02/2025. 
 
We will be considering applicants as they apply, so please don’t delay in submitting your application.
 
At Nestlé, our values are rooted in respect. When we embrace diversity and give everyone the chance to be the best they can be, we can think in new, creative ways that grow and enhance our business.
 
People of all gender identities, ethnically diverse individuals, people with disabilities, and members of the LGBT+ community are strongly encouraged to apply. If there is anything we can do to accommodate you to participate fully in the application process, please let us know.
 
We take pride in championing inclusion and diversity; our people make up a number of Colleague Networks who represent different experiences and communities who hold us accountable in creating a sense of belonging for all, and our values create the conditions for us to respect the unique contribution you bring.
 
Find out more about our Colleague Networks here: Diversity, equity and inclusion | Nestlé (nestle.co.uk). We are committed to equal opportunity for all and we may collect relevant data for monitoring purposes during our candidate registration process. Be yourself, everyone else is taken!!