Multi-Skilled Engineer (Electrically Biased)

Hunter Selection Limited; Harlow; On-site; GBP 53,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy is seeking a Multi-Skilled Engineer (Electrically Biased) to join a food manufacturing team in Harlow. The role involves fault finding, repairs, and project work on high-speed production lines. Candidates must have strong electrical expertise, a background in food manufacturing, and be familiar with creating SOPs and PPMs. Competitive salary offered, along with benefits that include a matched pension scheme and health plan.

Benefits

Overtime Available

Matched Private Pension Scheme

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Medicash Healthcare Plan

Qualifications

• Must be a multi-skilled engineer - electrically biased.
• Experience in food manufacturing is essential.
• Strong communicator, able to work with production teams.

Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical and mechanical repairs on food production lines.
• Create new SOPs and PPMs for production and packaging machinery.
• Monitor production line efficiencies and suggest improvements.

Skills

Electrical fault finding

Mechanical fault finding

Project management

Communication

Education

NVQ Level 3 / ONC / HNC Engineering

Tools

SAP

PLC

Job description

Overview

Multi-Skilled Engineer (Electrically Biased) – Harlow, Essex

£53,000 - £55,000

Monday-Friday 6am-2:15pm / 2pm-10:15pm

Benefits

• Overtime Available + Bonus
• Matched Private Pension Scheme
• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
• Medicash Healthcare Plan

Role & Responsibilities

• Carry out both electrical and mechanical fault finding and repairs on high-speed food production lines, packaging machinery, automation/control systems and associated equipment
• Work closely with the engineering manager to create new SOPs, PPM plans and schedules for new production lines and packaging machinery that have recently been installed
• Challenging role suitable for a self-starter who can monitor production line efficiencies, suggest improvements and monitor real-time data
• Mixture of hands-on maintenance and repairs and improvement activities
• Installation and commissioning of new machinery and production lines
• Continuous improvement project work - Factory Acceptance Testing

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• Must be a multi-skilled engineer - electrically biased
• Happy to be hands-on, but also carry out machine condition monitoring, asset care management and project work
• Ideally have worked in a project-based role - suggest improvements, create new SOPs, PPMs
• Must have worked in food manufacturing
• Strong electrical fault finding and repairs skills
• NVQ Level 3 / ONC / HNC Engineering
• Knowledge of creating new PPM plans and schedules
• PLC - electrical fault finding
• Use of SAP beneficial
• Ideally have completed a time-served apprenticeship
• Strong communicator - working closely with the engineering manager, production teams, quality
• Must be able to think on own initiative and work unsupervised
• Flexible character with approach to new machinery and working hours

How to apply

To apply please email your CV / resume to [e-mail]. - Chris Gumm - 01908 010 438

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About Hunter Selection

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Note: we receive a high level of applications and can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.