Multiskilled Engineer (Electrically Biased)

Global Highland is looking for a Multiskilled engineer to maintain a wide range of production equipment as well as general maintenance and installation within the planned preventative maintenance system, online fault finding and process development on a day to day basis with responsibility of working on one s own initiative during shifts, reporting to the site Maintenance Lead this role requires a bias towards electrical competency as well as a suitable level of mechanical competency.

Benefits: -

• Monday to Friday 8-5pm .
• 40-hour contract.
• Salary 40-45K.
• 30 days holidays including public holidays.
• Bupa Employee Assistance Programme.
• Discount in all their retail stores.

Key Responsibilities: -

• Work as an active part of a skilled cross functional planned maintenance team providing electrical support within the Engineering team.
• Ensure correct Health & Safety, Food Safety and Hygiene standards are always adhered to.
• Ensure a fast and effective response especially under breakdown conditions.
• Quickly diagnose faults and take corrective action.
• Assist and support mechanical engineers with their duties.
• Actively participate in a Continuous Improvement culture throughout the site, constantly identifying opportunities to improve efficiencies and reduce waste.
• Assist in the training of fellow maintenance engineers, and others where necessary.
• Ensure planned maintenance work is completed to strict schedules, and constantly look for improvements that will ensure reliability of equipment is improved.
• Ensure good working practices are adhered to throughout.
• Work on various projects including installation and modifications to plant and equipment.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

Essential:

• Knowledge of Health and Safety at Work
• Problem solving and ability to make decisions.
• High level of integrity and dependability.
• Time Management skills.

Experience and relevant qualifications from an Electrically Biased multi-skilled engineering background are required for this role, ideally with experience in a manufacturing / FMCG environment. You will need to hold the appropriate engineering qualifications. (Ideally NVQ Level 3 minimum).

Desired:

• Knowledge and experience of automated process control systems, inc PLC based systems.
• IT skills.