Multiskilled Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Telford; On-site; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturing company in Telford is seeking a Multiskilled Engineer. The successful candidate will handle breakdowns, perform maintenance, and work with PLCs. Essential qualifications include City & Guilds or BTEC in engineering. The role offers a starting salary of £49,400 per annum and involves a 4 on 4 off shift pattern. Strong emphasis on mechanical skills with electrical understanding is required. Immediate applications are encouraged.

Benefits

Company Pension or Auto enrolment

Health Cash Plan

Health & Life assurance

Holiday pay based on average hours worked

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a background in food manufacturing or packaging.
• Must be multi-skilled with a strong focus on mechanical.
• ESSENTIAL to have experience with PLCs.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily breakdowns and fault finding tasks.
• Perform planned preventative maintenance.
• Support NPI and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Experience in food manufacturing

Understanding of Electrical Control Wiring Diagrams

Fault finding

Mechanical bias

PLC's experience

Education

City & Guilds Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

BTEC National Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

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Recruit4staff are proud to be representing their client, a leading food manufacturing company in their search for a Multiskilled Engineer to work in their leading facility in Telford.
MUST BE HAPPY TO ATTEND PSYCHOMETRIC TESTING AT FIRST STAGE.
For the successful Multiskilled Engineer our client is offering;

• Starting salary of £49,400 per annum
• 4 on 4 off, 12 hour shifts rotating days and nights, 05:55 - 18:05/17:55 - 06:05
• Permanent role
• Company Pension or Auto enrolment
• Benefits – Health Cash Plan
• Holiday pay based on average hours worked, not just basic.
• Health & Life assurance

As a Multiskilled Engineer your responsibilities will be:

• Dealing with breakdowns on a daily basis
• Fault finding
• Dealing with both Mechanical & Electrical issues
• Planned preventative maintenance
• Working with PLC Controls and carrying out fault finding related activities
• Continuous improvement throughout the plant
• Supporting with NPI
• Working to agreed deadlines
• Root cause analysis & identifying ways to stop the issue reoccurring
• Liaising with Operators to understand issues

What our client is looking for in a Multiskilled Engineer:

• Experience within the food manufacturing/packaging industry - PREFERRED
• Candidates must be Multi Skilled, with an emphasis on being Mechanically bias but our client is looking for somebody to have a strong understanding of Electrical Control Wiring Diagrams
• City & Guilds Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or BTEC National Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering - ESSENTIAL
• Experience with PLC's - ESSENTIAL
• Applicants will be expected to go through a 2 stage interview process with the first stage being a numeracy and literacy assessment, as well as completing an Engineering test

Key skills or similar job titles;

Shift Engineer, Factory Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Electrically Biased, Electrical Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Multi-Skilled Maintenance, Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Maintenance, Electrical Maintenance

Commutable From;

Telford/Shrewsbury/Wolverhampton/Bridgnorth/Cannock/Newport/Market Drayton/Whitchurch

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This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (Wrexham) Limited who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.
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