Shift Engineer

To be successful in this role, you’ll be a qualified maintenance professional with a strong background in manufacturing engineering.

Fully qualified Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician

NVQ Level 3, BTEC, or equivalent engineering qualification

Proven experience delivering and managing preventative maintenance programmes

Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills across mechanical and electrical systems

Experience working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Root Cause Analysis

Problem Solving Techniques

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Strong organisational and prioritisation abilities.

Proactive, hands-on approach with a willingness to support wider team activities when required.

Company pension

Cycle to work scheme

Employee discounts

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

ShareSave Scheme

Wellbeing / Digicare+ Apps

Annual health assessments

Free on-site parking

Referral programme

We’re DS Smith, a company who are redefining packaging for a changing world. We believe a better, more sustainable tomorrow is possible with the right people, who challenge and support one another to enact positive change. Today, we operate in more than 30 different countries, proudly employing over 30,000 people, and supporting customers across sectors like FMCG, industrial, and e-commerce. We deliver on quality, service, innovation, and added value to deliver market-leading sustainable packaging solutions our customers need. Our industry needs to transform, and we’re building the team to drive change across Europe and North America.

Our people come from diverse backgrounds, bring different perspectives, ideas, and experiences to generate unique solutions focused on present and future sustainability challenges. We welcome all candidates to apply, even those not meeting all criteria.