Job Description:

My Client is looking for a Multi Skilled Engineer.

Join a global food manufacturing leader where you'll work with highly automated production equipment in a fast-paced, engineering-led environment. You'll receive ongoing training and technical development, gain exposure to SAP, SCADA and PLC-controlled systems, and have genuine opportunities to enhance your electrical and automation skills. With continued investment in the engineering function and a strong focus on reliability, continuous improvement and engineering excellence, this is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career with clear progression opportunities.

Why Is the Role Available?

Due to continued investment in the engineering team, the business is expanding maintenance capability to improve site reliability, reduce downtime and support a 24/7 manufacturing operation.

What We're Looking For

Electrical or Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

You'll ideally have:

• Strong electrical fault-finding skills
• PLC fault-finding experience
• Reactive maintenance experience
• Ability to independently diagnose and resolve breakdowns
• Experience within automated manufacturing environments

Essential Requirements

• NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, HNC or equivalent in Engineering
• 3+ years' maintenance engineering experience
• Electrical and mechanical maintenance knowledge
• Planned and reactive maintenance experience
• Fault-finding and breakdown repair expertise
• Experience working with automated machinery
• CMMS experience
• Strong health & safety awareness
• Ability to work rotating days and nights

Desirable Experience

• Food Manufacturing or FMCG
• SAP and/or SCADA
• GMP and Food Safety standards
• LOTO procedures
• Permit to Work systems
• Root Cause Analysis (5 Why, 5W1H)
• Contractor management

Industries Considered

Ideal

• Food Manufacturing
• FMCG

Also Suitable

• Packaging
• Beverage
• Pharmaceutical
• Automated Warehousing
• Logistics Automation
• Process Manufacturing
• Heavy Industry
• General Manufacturing

Ex-Forces Encouraged to Apply

The Engineering Manager comes from a military background and values engineering capability, attitude and problem-solving skills over direct industry experience. Candidates with strong maintenance, fault-finding and preventative maintenance experience are encouraged to apply.

Environment

You'll be working in a highly automated, fast-paced food manufacturing facility focused on:

• Asset reliability
• Downtime reduction
• Continuous improvement
• Health & Safety
• GMP and Food Safety compliance

Equipment You'll Work On

Experience with any of the following would be advantageous:

• Automated production lines
• PLC-controlled machinery
• Conveyors
• Packaging equipment
• Motors and gearboxes
• Pumps and valves
• Pneumatic and hydraulic systems
• VSDs, sensors and instrumentation

A fantastic opportunity for an electrically biased maintenance engineer looking to develop automation skills, work with advanced manufacturing technology and build a long-term career with a leading global business. Get in touch to register your interest.