Contract Personnel Limited
Multi-Skilled Engineer
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Contract Personnel are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established local food processing plant, who are seeking a Multi-Skilled Engineer with an electrical bias to join their engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment, supporting production through effective maintenance, fault finding, and continuous improvement.
The Role:
As a Multi-Skilled Engineer, you will play a key role in maintaining site equipment, ensuring production efficiency, and upholding high standards of food safety, GMP, and Health & Safety.
Key responsibilities include:
- Championing and maintaining Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards across the site
- Fault finding and troubleshooting across electrical, mechanical, and control systems
- Carrying out planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs on machinery
- Monitoring and optimising production processes to maximise efficiency and performance
- Responding promptly to breakdowns to minimise downtime
- Accurately recording maintenance activities and equipment performance
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives
- Promoting and ensuring compliance with all Health & Safety policies and procedures
- Undertaking additional duties as required to support business objectives
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About you:
- Recognised qualifications or certifications in multi-skilled engineering
- Proven engineering experience within a food manufacturing environment
- Experience working with PLC systems and automation
- Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and control systems maintenance
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Flexible approach to shift work, including rotating shifts and weekend cover
- Positive, proactive, and reliable
- Methodical, organised, and safety-focused
- Able to thrive in a fast-paced, changing production environment
- Resilient and adaptable with a strong work ethic
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Job Details:
- Full-time, permanent
- Monday to Friday
- 1 week early shift: 6am – 2:30pm
- 1 week late shift: 2pm – 10:30pm
- Salary: up to £48,500 per annum, DOE
- Overtime: available at time and a half
About Contract Personnel:
Contract Personnel are one of East Anglia’s longest-standing, leading independent recruitment agencies – established in 1989. Offering Temporary and Permanent recruitment solutions, we keep you updated with the latest opportunities and support you throughout your job search.
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