Multi Skilled Engineer - Days

Bradford Source: WhatJobs

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Overview

In this role you ensure the smooth operation of our manufacturing site by maintaining, repairing, and improving machinery to minimise downtime and maximise efficiency. You will work hands-on, diagnose issues quickly, and support production with technical expertise. You’ll collaborate with the engineering and production teams to boost reliability and safety, while staying aligned with industry advances. This position offers meaningful impact in a fast-paced FMCG environment with opportunities for career progression.

Pay / Benefits

generous holiday entitlement
15% discount in supermarkets and convenience stores
additional 10% discount card for a friend or family member
career progression and development opportunities (Leadership School)
subsidised staff canteen
free parking

Responsibilities

Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on production equipment to prevent disruptions
Respond promptly to breakdowns, diagnose issues, perform repairs or coordinate with external specialists
Carry out machine adjustments and changeovers to support production line efficiency and minimise downtime
Monitor and calibrate equipment to ensure accuracy, quality, and safety standards
Collaborate with production teams to identify opportunities for process improvement and provide technical expertise
Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, including schedules, repairs, and spare parts inventory
Adhere to health and safety guidelines and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
Stay updated with industry advancements and new technologies relevant to the role

Key requirements

NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent, ONC mechanical/electrical engineering, BTEC Level 3 in mechanical & electrical/electronic engineering)
Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems used in FMCG industry
Proficient in troubleshooting and repairing industrial machinery (conveyors, motors, pumps, packaging equipment)
Proactive approach to maintenance and commitment to equipment reliability
Understanding of HACCP principles; IEE qualification up to 18th edition wiring regulations advantageous
Excellent communication skills
Assertiveness with the ability to make decisions on the spot
Can-do attitude and strong work ethic