Multi Skilled Engineer

ETS Consulting Ltd; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Benefits

Job summary

ETS Consulting Ltd is recruiting a Multi Skilled Engineer for our Milton Keynes site. You will diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults across fast-moving production lines, with a focus on reliability and uptime.

The role requires hands-on problem solving, PLC familiarity, and a proactive maintenance mindset. We offer a competitive salary (£48,000–£50,000), a pension, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Apprentice trained electrical or mechanical engineer.
• Experience with PLC's and automated machinery.
• Working knowledge of PPM systems.

Responsibilities

• Respond to breakdowns effectively prioritising support in conjunction with supervisor.
• Carry out maintenance and repairs to all equipment as required.
• Help ensure appropriate stock levels of critical replacement parts.
• Effectively work with contractors using all necessary company procedures.
• Take corrective action when necessary.
• Communicate effectively with and support production departments with advice and information to maintain the effective running of the equipment.
• Make recommendation and carry out work to improve equipment reliability and efficiency.
• Play an active part in training and self-development to ensure effective support for production.
• Ensure that all chemicals are food safe and stored appropriately.
• Carry-out ad hoc projects as and when required.

Skills

Apprentice Trained Electrical or Mecha

PLC's & Automated Machinery

PPM systems

Job description

Multi Skilled Engineer

Location: Milton Keynes

Salary: £48,000 to £50,000 + Pension + Benefits

Shift Pattern: 3 on 3 off - 2 Roles - 1.)Days & 2.)Nights

Reference: Jo7550/NH

The Company

An excellent opportunity has arisen with one of the UK's instantly recognisable FMCG manufacturers, specialising in food manufacturing. Benefiting from recent investment on new state of the art production lines, which will in turn aid the further expansion of this already rapidly growing organisation, which employs over 250 people on this site and has been established for over 60 years.

Key Skills

• Apprentice Trained Electrical or Mechanical Engineer
• Experience of PLC's & Automated Machinery
• Working Knowledge of PPM systems

The Role

• Respond to breakdowns effectively prioritising support in conjunction with supervisor.
• Carry out maintenance and repairs to all equipment as required.
• Help ensure appropriate stock levels of critical replacement parts.
• Effectively work with contractors using all necessary company procedures.
• Take corrective action when necessary.
• Communicate effectively with and support production departments with advice and information to maintain the effective running of the equipment.
• Make recommendation and carry out work to improve equipment reliability and efficiency.
• Play an active part in training and self-development to ensure effective support for production.
• Ensure that all chemicals are food safe and stored appropriately.
• Carry-out ad hoc projects as and when required.

The ideal candidate will come from an electrical or mechanical engineering background and should be able to work on their own initiative, be a time served engineer with a multi-skilling capability and have fast moving manufacturing experience. If you have worked on PLC systems it would be advantageous, in addition, having worked on food, pharmaceutical or packaging machinery would also be a distinct advantage. Able and willing to work on gearboxes, pumps, general mechanical work, and other manufacturing machinery. There is a huge amount of training on offer so the successful candidate will be in line to broaden their skills considerably. There is a huge amount of training on offer so the successful candidate will be in line to broaden their skills considerably.