Multi-Skilled EngineerLocation: WidnesSalary: £NegHours: Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM (No weekends as standard, occasional Saturday overtime at 1.25x rate)About Us:Talent Guardian are recruiting for our client who is seeking a talented Multi-Skilled Engineer to join their team. With a mix of older and newer machinery, including Hammac Hansella and Klick Lock machines. The role involves maintaining high production standards while working towards equipment upgrades. This is a stand-alone role reporting to the Managing Director, Finance Manager, and Operations Manager.Key Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot and diagnose faults within PLC systems and electrical components to ensure minimal downtime.
• Maintain and repair air pistons, solenoid valves, and other pneumatic control systems.
• Work with bearings, gearboxes, and other mechanical components for optimal machine performance.
• Conduct welding and fabrication work as needed for machine modifications and repairs.
• Install and configure new machinery, ensuring proper functionality and integration into the production process.
• Complete job maintenance sheets and execute periodic maintenance schedules to prevent unplanned breakdowns.
• Ensure all maintenance and engineering practices align with BRC/SALSA accreditation requirements.
• updated with new Quality Control methods and implement them effectively.
• Maintain and troubleshoot Vertical Form Fill Seal (VFFS) machines to ensure continuous production.
• Manage technical specifications to enhance process development and production efficiency.

Skills & Experience Required:

• Proven experience in electrical and mechanical fault finding, including PLC troubleshooting.
• Strong knowledge of pneumatic systems, including air pistons, solenoid valves, and pneumatic control mechanisms.
• Solid mechanical expertise in handling bearings, gearboxes, and other critical components.
• Proficiency in welding and fabrication techniques.
• Experience in setting up and commissioning new machinery in a manufacturing
• Prior experience working in an FMCG manufacturing environment.
• Ability to organize and manage spare parts inventory.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to maintenance and process improvement.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations and accreditation standards such as BRC/SALSA.

Working Conditions & Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• 20 days holiday + 8 bank holidays.
• 3% pension contribution.
• Christmas period off (3 days taken from holiday entitlement in 2025).
• No mid-year shutdown for maintenance.
• On-site parking.

Join a dedicated team in a role that offers variety, challenge, and the opportunity to make a significant impact! Apply today!