Multiskilled Engineer

KHR - Recruitment Specialists; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company bonus

Enhanced company pension

Holiday allowance

Full access to onsite facilities (gym and canteen)

Canteen

Job summary

A leading international manufacturer in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Multiskilled Engineer for a permanent role involving shift work. The successful candidate will be responsible for both breakdown and preventative maintenance. Key qualifications include an HND/HNC in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and strong mechanical and electrical experience. The position offers a competitive salary, bonuses, and access to onsite facilities.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in heavy industry and manufacturing.
• Knowledge of Hydraulic/Pneumatic/Mechanical systems.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of hydraulic/pneumatic/mechanical systems.
• Knowledge of continuous improvement techniques.
• Attention to detail and problem solving.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
• Ability to self-organise, prioritise and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all safety rules and requirements at all times.
• Carry out routine daily preventative maintenance checks.
• Work alongside the Production Team Leaders and Shift Technicians.
• Ensure that all tasks are accompanied by the relevant supporting documentation.
• Ensure all tasks have supporting documentation (work orders, risk assessments).
• Carry out non-planned and planned maintenance promptly.
• Be a frontline point of communication during maintenance activities.
• Contribute to projects to improve efficiency, reliability and safety.

Skills

Strong Mechanical and Electrical experience

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Knowledge of continuous improvement techniques

Continuous improvement

Problem solving

Communication skills

Time management

Education

HND/HNC Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Bonuses, Holiday Allowance, Pension, Onsite Gym and Canteen

Overview

Multiskilled Engineer
Birmingham | Permanent | Shift Work (rota provided 1 year in advance)

Our client, a leading international manufacturer, is currently recruiting for an experienced Multiskilled Engineer to join their site in Birmingham at a time of huge growth for the business.

As a Multiskilled Engineer, you will be part of a multiskilled maintenance team that works together as a flexible and professional unit. You will be required to assist with both breakdown and preventative maintenance across the site safely and professionally.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all safety rules and requirements at all times
• Carry out routine daily preventative maintenance checks
• Work alongside the Production Team Leaders, Shift Technicians and Operators, reporting findings to your Departmental Team Leader
• Take responsibility for any specific area as required to understand its operation and fully understand the maintenance requirements and safe systems of work for that area
• Ensure that all tasks are accompanied by the relevant supporting documentation (work orders, risk assessments, etc)
• Carry out all non-planned and planned maintenance tasks promptly
• Be a front-line point of communication for Production Team Leaders, Shift Technicians and Operators during maintenance activities
• Be actively involved in projects of improvement, extension or modification of equipment to optimise efficiency, reliability and safety

Candidate Profile

• HND/HNC Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (Essential)
• Previous experience in heavy industry and manufacturing
• Strong Mechanical and Electrical experience
• Knowledge of Hydraulic/Pneumatic/Mechanical systems
• Knowledge of continuous improvement techniques
• Attention to detail with the ability to analyse problems and take action on solutions
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
• Ability to self-organise, prioritise work and adhere to deadlines

Benefits

On top of a competitive base salary you will also be eligible to earn a company bonus, overtime, an enhanced company pension, holiday allowance including 3 x 18 consecutive days off, and other benefits, including full access to onsite facilities (gym and canteen).