Multi-Skilled Engineer - Electrical

About Our Client

The company is a well-established organisation within the FMCG sector, known for its focus on quality and innovation. As a medium-sized enterprise, they offer a structured environment with opportunities for growth and development in their Engineering & Manufacturing department.

Job Description

• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of equipment, diagnosing and troubleshooting issues to identify and repair faulty components, keeping traceability records around work performed.
• Respond to emergency situations, such as equipment failures and apply quick and effective solutions.
• Implement preventive measures to avoid recurring problems and minimise future downtime, collaborating with automation partners where appropriate.
• Support during factory acceptance site acceptance tests with some travel to Europe potentially required, (SATs) and installation activities during site setup.
• Provide training and support to operators and other staff on equipment operation and maintenance.
• Manage spare parts inventory to ensure availability for repairs and maintenance, identifying and ordering necessary replacements.
• Provide input and feedback on potential improvements to existing systems, Collaborating closely with the Automation Engineering function to optimise equipment and implement new technologies to improve efficiency and performance.
• Ensure that all work is carried out in compliance with health and safety regulations, identifying and addressing potential safety hazards

Monday to Friday 06:00-14:30 and 13:30-22:00 rotating

The Successful Applicant

You will be a hands-on Maintenance Engineer, with an engineering background and at least 3 years of relevant industry experience, as well as:

• A minimum of an NVQ Level 3 qualification in Electrical Maintenance or Electrical Engineering is essential, such as a BTEC in Electrical Engineering or City & Guilds certification.
• Proven experience of maintaining and optimising automated manufacturing equipment within a factory environment, from installation and commissioning, through to running and performance improvements.
• Proficient in diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical, electrical and pneumatic systems, using initiative to solve breakdowns and optimise equipment.
• Experience using a computerised maintenance management system (CMMS) platform and preferably knowledge of maintenance requirements within regulated environments operating to recognised food safety or pharmaceutical standards (ie BRC)
• Strong communication and collaboration skills across Production, Engineering and Operations teams.
• A passion for change and continuous improvement will go a long way.

What's on Offer

• Up to £55,000
• 30 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
• Pension Scheme
• Extensive further benefits (E.g. Gym Membership etc.)