Multi Skilled Engineer (Electrical Bias)

The People Co.; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is expanding its team and seeks a Multi-Skilled Engineer for its Liverpool site. This role involves preventative maintenance, repairs, and continuous improvement of equipment. Ideal candidates will have an Electrical/Electronic Engineering qualification and strong fault-finding skills, with opportunities for training and professional development.

Benefits

Pension scheme

Life Assurance

20 days holiday plus bank holidays (increases by 1 day per year to a maximum of 25 days)

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 in Electrical/Electronic Engineering required.
• Understanding of PLC programming logic essential.
• Experience with Milling Equipment is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct preventative maintenance and react to service calls.
• Collaborate with operations for continuous improvement.
• Maintain maintenance records and liaise with contractors.

Skills

Fault-Finding

Problem Solving

PLC Programming

Schematic Readiness

Education

Level 3 qualification in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Tools

CMMS

MS Office

Job description

Our client is a leading business specialising in sourcing and importing rice, grains, and other raw materials from across the globe to produce a wide range of ingredients tailored to the specifications of UK manufacturers and wholesalers.

We are expanding our team and seeking individuals who embody our core values:

• Hungry:Driven and ambitious

• Can Do Attitude:Resilient and solution-focused

• Proactive:Forward-thinking and strategic

• We Before I:Collaborative and supportive team players

The Role

We are looking for a hands-on, electrically biased Multi-Skilled Engineer to join our small, dedicated team at our Liverpool site. This varied role will involve preventative maintenance, first-level reactive service and repair of all equipment, diagnosing faults, updating documentation, and maintaining the Preventative Maintenance portal.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver periodic and condition-based preventative maintenance schedules for all electro-mechanical equipment.

• Conduct first-level reactive service and repair work efficiently and effectively.

• Collaborate with Operations Teams to provide engineering expertise for continuous improvement of electro-mechanical equipment, including liaising with 3rd party support where required.

• Perform risk assessments for all electro-mechanical equipment alongside the Engineering Manager and Health & Safety Consultant.

• Maintain procedure and maintenance records using the CMMS system.

• Catalogue and audit technical spares and consumables periodically.

• Liaise with on-site contractors to coordinate work.

• Maintain and develop professional competence through ongoing training both on and off-site.

Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum Level 3 qualification in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

• Understanding of PLC programming logic

• Ability to read electrical and mechanical schematic drawings

• Computer literate with proficiency in MS Office applications

• Competent to work at heights and in confined spaces

• Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving abilities

• Familiarity with Motion Control, Hydraulic, and Pneumatic systems

• Experience with Milling Equipment is desirable

Benefits

• Pension scheme

• Life Assurance

• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing by 1 day per year up to a maximum of 25 days

If you’re a proactive and skilled engineer looking to join a company that values your expertise and personal growth, apply now to join The Client’s team!