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Job Title: Multi-Skilled Engineer
Recruiter: Alaska Black
Location: North Yorkshire
Salary: 45,760
Contract: Permanent 4 days per week (including Saturday rotation)

About the Company

Our client is a highly respected and fast-growing business in the dairy sector, based in North Yorkshire. With a reputation for producing premium-quality products, they supply to a broad range of customers across domestic retail, food service, and industrial markets.

Driven by a strong vision for food quality and safety, they are now seeking a proactive and solutions-focused Multi-Skilled Engineer to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual looking to make a meaningful impact in a thriving and supportive environment.

The Role

Reporting to the Engineering Manager and working across two sites, you will play a key role in maintaining, improving, and optimising production equipment and systems. You'll work collaboratively within the engineering team to:

• Carry out hands-on planned preventative maintenance (PPM)

• Identify root causes of breakdowns and implement effective corrective actions

• Contribute to ongoing improvements in plant productivity and efficiency

• Maintain accurate records of faults and repairs to support long-term reliability

• Uphold health and safety standards at all times

About You

We're looking for a multi-skilled engineer with:

• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering (e.g. ONC, BTEC Level 3)

• Strong knowledge of FMCG production systems, including conveyors, motors, pumps, and packaging equipment

• Proficiency in fault finding and repair of both mechanical and electrical systems

• A proactive, problem-solving mindset and commitment to equipment reliability

• Understanding of HACCP principles

• Ideally, certification to17th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations

• Excellent communication skills, a positive attitude, and a strong work ethic

Interested?

Click "Apply" to submit your CV or contact us to learn more about this opportunity.

About Alaska Black

Alaska Black is a specialist recruitment consultancy working nationally across FMCG, Engineering, Finance, HR, and Executive roles.

We are proud to promote a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve, fostering an environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.