Multi Skilled Engineer (Electrical Bias)
Our client, based near Bridlington, is expanding production within their busy FMCG operation and is seeking experienced Engineers to play a key role in supporting and driving efficiency within the business. This role is critical to ensuring the smooth operation, reliability, and safety of our electrical systems and production equipment.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance on a range of electrical systems and production machinery.
- Diagnose and repair faults on high-speed production lines, control panels, motors, PLCs, sensors, and power systems.
- Ensure all electrical work complies with health, safety, and regulatory standards.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying and implementing engineering solutions to improve efficiency and reduce downtime.
- Work closely with production, quality, and other engineering teams to minimise disruptions and optimise performance.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and update documentation as needed.
- Participate in equipment installations, upgrades, and commissioning projects.
- Provide input into asset care plans and contribute to ongoing risk assessments.
Desired Qualifications and Experience
- Time-served Electrical Engineer with a recognised apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering.
- Experience in an FMCG, food manufacturing, or similar fast-paced production environment.
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills on electrical and automated systems.
- Experience working with PLCs (e.g., Siemens, Allen Bradley), HMIs, and variable speed drives.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.
- Understanding of HACCP and GMP requirements is an advantage.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team under pressure.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- 17th/18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification preferred.
Benefits, working hours and Pay
- Continental Shifts
- Only work less than half the year (182 days)
- Overtime readily available
- 50k Basic salary
- On site Gym
- On site Canteen