Multi-skilled Engineer

Macphie UK; Glenbervie; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading food solutions manufacturer as a Multi-skilled Engineer, where you will be responsible for maintaining and improving production machinery. With a focus on enhancing operational performance, this role requires a skilled engineer who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Enjoy generous annual leave, profit-related pay, and comprehensive wellness benefits as part of Macphie's employee offerings.

Benefits

Generous annual leave entitlement of 32 days

Profit-Related Pay (PRP)

Pension Perks with matching contributions

Employee Assistance Program and health care schemes

Electric car charging stations and free parking

Further education scheme

Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay

Qualifications

• Qualified engineer with relevant electrical or mechanical background.
• Proven experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong engineering principles and practices.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular maintenance and inspections of production equipment.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve equipment faults.
• Perform upgrades and installations of new machinery.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

HNC, HND or equivalent qualification

Job description

Multi-skilled Engineer

Join Our Team at Macphie Ltd

Macphie Ltd is an established and innovative family-owned ingredient manufacturer, known for our commitment to quality and excellence in producing a variety of food solutions. We are currently seeking a skilled and versatile Multi-skilled Engineer to join our dedicated engineering team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in maintaining and improving our production machinery and systems to ensure optimal operational performance.

Your primary responsibility will be to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical and mechanical systems across various production lines. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background from a production environment, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. If you are motivated by continuous improvement and thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

1. Conduct regular maintenance and inspections of production equipment and machinery.
2. Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve equipment faults in a timely manner.
3. Perform upgrades and installations of new machinery and systems.
4. Work closely with production teams to identify areas for improvement and increased efficiency.
5. Maintain accurate records of maintenance work and machine performance.
6. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies.
7. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and training programs.

Requirements

1. Qualified engineer with a relevant mechanical or electrical qualification (e.g., HNC, HND, or equivalent).
2. Proven experience in a similar engineering role within a manufacturing environment.
3. Strong understanding of relevant engineering principles and practices.
4. Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
5. Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
6. Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team.
7. Willingness to work flexible hours and participate in on-call cover as required.
8. Knowledge of food manufacturing processes and standards is an advantage.

Benefits

Indulge in the Sweet Perks of Joining Macphie!

At Macphie, we believe in crafting not only delightful culinary experiences but also providing our team with a recipe for success in their professional lives. Here is a taste of how we'll look after you as part of our sweet success:

• Annual Leave: Recharge your batteries with a generous annual leave entitlement of 23 days, plus 9 public holidays, giving you a total of 32 days to explore, relax, and savour life outside of work.
• Profit-Related Pay (PRP): Your dedication will not go unnoticed! Enjoy conditional PRP, aligning with our company's performance and rewarding your commitment to our shared success.
• Pension Perks: Secure your financial future with our pension enrolment, where you contribute 5%, and we match it with a 3% employer contribution.
• Health and Wellness Buffet: We care about your well-being. Access our Employee Assistance Program, a 24/7 GP line, and indulge in our cycle-to-work scheme. Keep your mind and body in top shape with our Leisure Subsidy Scheme and free fruit offerings.
• Eco-Friendly Commute: Embrace sustainable living with our electric car charging stations. Enjoy the convenience of free parking while contributing to a greener planet.
• Lifelong Learning: Cultivate your mind with our company further education scheme and unlock opportunities for personal and professional growth.
• Family First: We support your journey into parenthood with enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay.
• Exclusive Employee Benefits: Revel in exclusive benefits like an education bursary via our employee trust and Funeral Concierge provided by Everest Funeral Concierge Service, a brand-new benefit.
• Beyond Probation: Once you have passed probation over the initial three months, you will then be able to unlock an array of group benefits, including Health cash plan via Westfield Health, permanent health insurance, and 3x death in service life assurance.

To see all of the Macphie employee benefits, please click here.

And now, let us talk about what we need from you:

Like every employer, legally, we require to check and confirm that you have the right to work in the UK. If we offer you a job and you accept, there are some checks that we need to complete before you can start with us. In addition to the above, we will also collect satisfactory employment references.