Multi-Skilled Engineer (Electrical Biased)

Computerworld Personnel Ltd; Portishead Point; On-site; GBP 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturer is seeking a Multi-Skilled Engineer with an electrical bias to join their maintenance team. This role requires expertise in both electrical and mechanical systems, supporting production machinery and services. The ideal candidate will have completed a time-served apprenticeship and have experience in fast-paced manufacturing environments, specifically within food or FMCG sectors, providing an opportunity to contribute significantly to the team.

Qualifications

• Must have worked in fast-paced manufacturing, ideally food / FMCG.
• Comfortable working in a small team and on a call-out rota.
• Experience with PLCs and electrical fault finding.

Responsibilities

• Support PPM's and reactive maintenance across all site machinery.
• Electrical and mechanical fault finding and repairs.
• New machinery installations and project work.

Skills

Electrical fault finding

Mechanical fault finding

Problem solving

Installation

Mechanical fabrication

Working with pneumatics

Working with hydraulics

Continuous improvement

Education

Time-served apprenticeship

17th or 18th Edition

Job description

Multi-Skilled Engineer (Electrical Biased)
Cambridge

Monday-Friday 8am-5pm + 1 in 3 Week Call Out Rota

£47,000 + Overtime

Our client is a leading food manufacturer that is part of a larger European Group. Due to an up and coming retirement, they are looking for a new multi-skilled maintenance engineer, electrically biased to join their close knit team.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for supporting PPM's and reactive maintenance across all site production & packaging machinery, site services & facilities
• Electrical & mechanical fault finding, problem solving and repairs
• New machinery installations, project work
• PLC - electrical fault finding
• Worked on conveyors, mixers, baggers, production lines, packaging machinery, elevators, metal detectors, stitchers, labellers, scanners
• Fixing motors, gearboxes, bearings, pneumatics, chains, sprockets, control panels, sensors, safety circuits, pumps, blowers, hydraulics

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Ideally be a multi-skilled engineer - electrically biased
• Must be comfortable working in a small team, flexible to working a call out rota
• Have completed a time-served-apprenticeship
• Strong electrical & mechanical fault finding skills
• Must have previously have worked in fast-paced manufacturing, ideally food / FMCG
• PLC - electrical fault finding
• Mechanical fabrication, fitting, and welding skills would be beneficial
• Projects and continuous improvement experience
• Must have worked with pneumatics & hydraulics
• Ideally have a varied career, comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces
• 17^th or 18^th Edition
• Able to work unsupervised

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