Job Title: Multi-Skilled Engineer
Salary: £40,000
Location: Ellesmere Port

My client, a leading manufacturer, is seeking an experienced and proactive Multi-Skilled Engineer to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong mechanical and electrical background to work in a fast-paced and dynamic manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:
Routine Maintenance & Repairs: Perform planned and reactive maintenance on a variety of production machinery and equipment to minimize downtime and maintain operational efficiency.
Fault Diagnosis: Diagnose and resolve electrical, mechanical, and PLC-based faults in a timely manner.
Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for improvement in production processes and implement effective solutions to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure all activities are carried out in compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies.
Project Work: Assist with the installation, commissioning, and upgrade of new machinery or systems.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with production teams and other engineering colleagues to ensure smooth operation and address technical challenges.
Documentation: Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, equipment faults, and improvements.Skills and Experience:
Essential:

Qualified to at least NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Engineering (Mechanical or Electrical).
Experience with both electrical and mechanical maintenance.
Proven ability to work with PLCs and fault-finding on machinery.
Strong understanding of automation, control systems, and preventative maintenance.
Experience within a high-paced manufacturing or FMCG environment.
Desirable:

Experience with various automated systems and robotics.
A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team