Multiskilled Engineer

Are you an experienced Multi-Skilled Engineer with a strong electrical and mechanical background? Do you enjoy fault finding, preventative maintenance, and keeping production machinery running efficiently? If so, we want to hear from you.

Impact Recruitment are currently working with a well-established food manufacturing business based in Wellingborough who are looking to recruit a Multi-Skilled Engineer to join their Engineering team. This is a hands-on maintenance role where you will be responsible for planned and reactive maintenance across a range of production machinery.

Location:

Wellingborough

Shift: Monday - Friday rotating shifts: 06:00 - 14:00 / 08:00 - 16:00 / 14:00 - 22:00 (no nights)
Salary: £42,000 - £47,000 per annum

Contract:

Permanent

Duties:

Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across production machinery
Respond to breakdowns and minimise production downtime
Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults
Work across production machinery including mills, bailers, mixers, hoppers, and robots
Carry out root cause analysis and corrective actions
Support continuous improvement and machinery reliability improvements
Use workshop equipment including drills, saws, grinders, and welding equipment
Support the installation and commissioning of new equipment

The ideal candidate must:

Be apprentice trained with an NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, BTEC, or equivalent engineering qualification
Hold a current 18th Edition qualification
Have proven multi-skilled maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment
Have strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills
Have an electrical bias, although the role is approximately 50/50 electrical and mechanical
Be confident using hand tools and workshop equipment
Have a good understanding of Health & Safety within a manufacturing environment
Be comfortable working directly on production machinery and responding to breakdowns

Desirable:

Previous experience within food manufacturing, FMCG, packaging, or process manufacturing
PLC fault-finding experience (programming is not required)

Experience with motors, sensors, inverters, conveyors, and pneumatics
Experience using CMMS or maintenance management systems

Benefits:

£42,000 - £47,000 salary
Permanent position
Opportunity to work across a wide range of production machinery
Supportive Engineering and Production teams

If this role sounds of interest to you then please apply with an up-to-date CV.
Impact Recruitment is an employment agency working on behalf of our client