Electrically biased Multi Skilled Engineer

The Role: As Multi Skilled Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across manufacturing and production equipment
• Responding to breakdowns quickly and effectively to minimise production downtime
• Electrical and mechanical fault finding across automated machinery
• Completing PPMs and planned engineering work
• Fault finding across PLC-controlled equipment, drives and electrical control systems
• Working with pneumatics, pumps, valves and process control instrumentation
• Reading and interpreting electrical and engineering drawings
• Carrying out minor electrical installations and modifications to existing machinery
• Supporting continuous improvement and equipment reliability projects
• Working closely with production teams to maximise plant availability
• Maintaining excellent health & safety, hygiene and GMP standards

The Successful Candidate: To be considered for the role, you will ideally have:

• A recognised engineering apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3, HNC or equivalent engineering qualification
• Strong electrical engineering and fault-finding skills
• Multi skilled experience across electrical and mechanical maintenance
• Previous experience within FMCG, manufacturing or a fast-paced production environment
• Experience with filling, packaging or automated production machinery
• Experience fault finding on PLC-controlled machinery
• Allen-Bradley PLC experience would be highly advantageous
• Experience with drives, pneumatics, pumps, valves and process control instrumentation
• Ability to read electrical and engineering drawings
• 18th Edition would be advantageous
• Ability to undertake minor electrical installation and modification work

What's on Offer?

• £35.00 - £45.00 per hour DOE
• Inside IR35
• 37.5 hours per week
• Monday to Friday
• Days based
• Initial 6-month contract
• Opportunity to work within an established manufacturing environment