Multiskilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer - PLC & FMCG

Tiro Contracts; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Yearly pay rises

10% matched pension

Private health care

Life Assurance

26 days holidays + 8 stat days

Job summary

Tiro Contracts is seeking a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to maintain production equipment, maximise reliability and support continuous improvement in a fast-paced food manufacturing facility. You will perform planned and reactive maintenance, fault-find electrical/mechanical issues, and work with PLC-controlled systems to optimise performance.

The role requires apprentice-trained background with electrical or mechanical bias, NVQ3/City & Guilds in Engineering, and experience in FMCG

Qualifications

• Apprentice-trained Multiskilled Engineer (Electrical or Mechanical bias).
• NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds qualification in Engineering.
• Experience within a food, FMCG or other fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills.
• Experience working with PLCs, HMIs, SCADA or DCS systems.
• Knowledge of preventative and predictive maintenance techniques.
• A proactive approach with excellent problem-solving skills.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a close-knit engineering team.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out planned preventative and reactive maintenance.
• Diagnosing electrical and mechanical faults on production equipment.
• Supporting production teams to maximise equipment performance.
• Fault finding on PLC-controlled machinery, HMIs and automated systems.
• Maintaining accurate maintenance records using a CMMS.
• Identifying opportunities to improve reliability and reduce downtime.
• Working safely and ensuring all maintenance activities meet food manufacturing and health & safety standards.
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the engineering function.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

Mechanical fault-finding

PLC/SCADA/HMI/DCS

Preventative maintenance

CMMS documentation

Problem solving

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Engineering

City & Guilds in Engineering

HNC/HND in Engineering

Tools

SCADA

DCS

PLCs/HMIs

Job description

Tiro Contracts is seeking a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to maintain production equipment, maximise reliability and support continuous improvement in a fast-paced food manufacturing facility. You will perform planned and reactive maintenance, fault-find electrical/mechanical issues, and work with PLC-controlled systems to optimise performance.

The role requires apprentice-trained background with electrical or mechanical bias, NVQ3/City & Guilds in Engineering, and experience in FMCG