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Multi Skilled Engineer

Computerworld Personnel Ltd

Portishead, Bristol, Cheltenham

On-site

GBP 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in food manufacturing seeks a Multi-Skilled Engineer to enhance their production capabilities. This dynamic role involves troubleshooting high-speed production lines, implementing new machinery, and collaborating closely with management to optimize processes. The ideal candidate will be hands-on, experienced in both electrical and mechanical systems, and eager to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Join a forward-thinking team where your skills will directly impact efficiency and innovation in a vital sector. If you are ready to take your engineering career to the next level, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

  • Must be a multi-skilled engineer with electrical and mechanical confidence.
  • Experience in food manufacturing and creating PPM plans is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct electrical and mechanical repairs on food production lines.
  • Collaborate with the engineering manager on SOPs and PPM plans.
  • Engage in continuous improvement projects and machine installations.

Skills

Electrical fault finding
Mechanical fault finding
Hands-on maintenance
Condition monitoring
Project work
Communication skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Engineering
ONC in Engineering
HNC in Engineering

Tools

SAP

Job description

Multi-Skilled Engineer
Harlow, Essex

£50,000 - £55,000

Monday-Friday 7am-3pm / 3pm-11pm

Our client is a leading food manufacturer, supplying to all the major supermarkets, online food delivery companies, wholesale, and restaurant chains. They are looking for an experienced multi-skilled engineer to join their team.

Role & Responsibilities:

  • Carry out both electrical & mechanical fault finding & repairs on high-speed food production lines, packaging machinery, automation & control systems & associated equipment.
  • Work closely with the engineering manager to create new SOPs, PPM plans & schedules for new production lines & packaging machinery that have recently been installed.
  • Challenging role, which would suit a self-starter who can monitor production line efficiencies, suggest improvements, and monitor real-time data.
  • Mixture of hands-on maintenance & repairs and improvement activities.
  • Installation & commissioning of new machinery & production lines.
  • Continuous improvement project work - Factory Acceptance Testing.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

  • Must be a multi-skilled engineer - confident electrically & mechanically.
  • Will suit an engineer that is happy to be hands-on but also carry out machine condition monitoring, asset care management & project work.
  • Ideally have worked in a projects-based role - suggest improvements, create new SOPs, PPMs.
  • Must have worked in food manufacturing.
  • NVQ Level 3 / ONC / HNC Engineering.
  • Knowledge of creating new PPM plans and schedules.
  • Use of SAP beneficial.
  • Ideally have completed a time-served apprenticeship.
  • Strong communicator - working closely with the engineering manager, production teams, and quality.
  • Beneficial if been a Site Electrical Duty Holder.
  • Must be able to think on own initiative.
  • Aspirational person that wants to progress & develop their career.
  • Ideally be able to do electrical installation / commissioning / FAT.
  • Flexible character with approach to new machinery and working hours.

To apply please email your CV / resume to chrisg@hunterselection.co.uk.

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