Multi-Skilled Engineer (Electrical bias)

TN United Kingdom; Liverpool City Region; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the food sector seeks a Multi-Skilled Engineer (Electrical bias) for their Merseyside site. This hands-on role involves maintaining electro-mechanical equipment, delivering improvements through collaboration, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. Ideal candidates will have a Level 3 qualification in Electrical Engineering and strong problem-solving skills.

Benefits

Pension

Life Assurance

20 days holiday + bank holidays

Increasing holiday up to max of 25 days

Qualifications

• Must possess electrical/electronic engineering qualification.
• Experience with PLC programming and fault finding in electro-mechanical systems.
• Ability to work at height and in confined spaces necessary.

Responsibilities

• Conduct preventative maintenance on all electro-mechanical equipment.
• Perform 1st level reactive service and repair for all equipment.
• Maintain and audit technical spares and consumables.

Skills

Problem-solving

Fault finding

Electrical schematics

PLC programming

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Education

Minimum Level 3 qualification in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Job description

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Client:

Bluetownonline

Location:

Merseyside, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

27.05.2025

Expiry Date:

11.07.2025

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Job Description:

Job Title: Multi-Skilled Engineer (Electrical bias)

Location: Liverpool L20 8DF

Salary: £19.75 per hour

Monthly Standby Fee: £377 (rota: 1 in 3 weeks – payable once familiar with the site and equipment)

Job Type: Full time, Permanent

Working Hours: Mon-Friday (7.30am – 4.30pm, 3.30pm finish on Friday)

About the Company:

S&B Herba Foods Ltd source and import rice and grains (and other raw materials) from across the globe to produce a wide range of ingredients to the specification of UK manufacturers and wholesalers.

We are looking to build on our Team of great people by employing individuals that are aligned to our Company Values of; Hungry (driven and ambitious); Can Do attitude (Resilient, solution focused); Proactive (forward thinking, strategic) and We Before I (caring for their colleagues/team; collaborative)

About the Role:

We need a hands on, Electrically biased Multi Skilled Engineer to join a small team at our Liverpool site. The role is varied in so much as it will involve preventative maintenance, 1st level reactive service and repair work for all equipment, diagnosing issues, updating documentation and the Preventative Maintenance portal.

The Engineer will need to demonstrate the following responsibilities and skills set.

Responsibilities:

• To deliver periodic and condition based preventative maintenance schedules for all electro-mechanical equipment
• Conduct 1st Level Reactive service and repair work for all equipment, diagnosing issues in a prompt and efficient manner
• Work with the Operations Teams to offer engineering expertise in the design and delivery of improvements in relation to the Continuous Improvement of electro-mechanical equipment, utilising 3rd part support, where necessary
• Undertake risk assessments for all electro-mechanical equipment, in liaison with the Engineering Manager and the Health & Safety Consultant
• To ensure procedure and maintenance records are maintained utilising CMMS system, as required
• To undertake cataloguing and periodic auditing of all technical spares and consumables utilised by the Engineering Department
• Liaise with on-site contractors
• To maintain relevant professional competence including undertaking training and development as appropriate both on and off site

Qualification & Skills:

• Minimum Level 3 qualification in Electrical/Electronic Engineering
• Understanding of PLC programming logic
• Ability to read electrical and mechanical schematic drawings
• Computer literate to encompass all current MS Office Applications
• Competent to be able to work at height and in confined spaces
• Excellent fault finding and problem-solving skills
• Familiar with Motion Control, Hydraulic and Pneumatic systems
• Experience of working with Milling Equipment (Desirable)
• Pension
• Life Assurance
• 20 days holiday + bank holidays, increasing by 1 day each year to a max of 25 days

Please click the APPLY button and to submit your CV and Cover Letter.

Candidates with experience of: Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineer, Electrical Technician, Electrician, Electronic Engineer, Engineering Technician , Multi Skilled Engineer, Servicing Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, may also be considered for this role.