Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with Electrical Focus

Position Overview

We are looking for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer specializing in electrical systems to join a busy, well-established food manufacturing company based in Grimsby. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced engineer to help maintain and enhance production equipment, ensuring optimal operational efficiency and reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks across the plant.
• Troubleshoot and fix electrical and mechanical faults promptly to minimize downtime.
• Support ongoing production by maintaining automated machinery and control systems.
• Assist with the installation, commissioning, and modification of equipment as needed.
• Interpret and work from electrical and mechanical schematics and drawings.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and process optimization efforts.
• Adhere strictly to company safety regulations and procedures during all activities.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Qualified through apprenticeship or equivalent engineering training.
• Strong electrical maintenance expertise coupled with solid mechanical knowledge.
• Proven experience in diagnosing faults on manufacturing or production machinery.
• Familiarity with PLC-controlled equipment and automation technologies.
• Ability to read and understand electrical and engineering diagrams.
• Sound knowledge of health and safety protocols.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and capability to work with minimal supervision.

Preferred Skills

• Experience working in automated manufacturing environments.
• Understanding of pneumatics, hydraulics, and control systems.
• Participation in continuous improvement projects is advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary ranging from 40,000 to 43,000 per annum.
• Opportunities for overtime work.
• Work for a stable and growing company with a supportive engineering team.
• Access to training and development programs.
• Modern, well-equipped production setting.
• Attractive pension plan and holiday entitlement.

Additional Information

This role involves day shifts, covering five days out of seven weekly.