Electrical Multi-Skilled Engineer

Posted on March 18th, 2025

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£52,000 - £54,000 per annum

Type of Job: Permanent

Job Role: Electrical Multi-skilled Engineer

Job Type: Permanent - continental shift work

Location: Cheshire area

Industry: Manufacturing , FMCG 

Our client is a renowned and admired retail FMCG giant enjoying UK dominance and market leading status in their category sector. An opportunity has arisen for a Multi-Skilled Engineer; electrical  bias

Key Responsibilities – Electrical Multi-skilled Engineer

  • Responsible for a combination of planned and reactive maintenance and technical challenges to ensure maximum line efficiency
  • Perform fault-finding and diagnosis on a range of PLC controlled warehouse equipment
  • Attend to breakdowns onsite ensuring a rapid response on plant equipment and machinery breakdowns
  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance on a range of Automation machinery including pneumatics, hydraulics, conveyors and robots
  • Deliver on plant uptime and maintenance KPI’s through planned, preventative and predictive maintenance.
  • Ensure the efficient running of a continuous process, moving and packing high quality products, packaged and prepared for delivery
  • Continually improving performance of equipment and systems to support the development of the site
  • Agree preventative electrical maintenance plans

Qualifications & Requirements – Electrical Multi-skilled Engineer

  • Apprentice trained or NVQ level 3 in an engineering discipline in maintenance engineering, electrical bias
  • Ideally automated materials handling and or packaging machines 
  • Production line experience on high-speed packaging equipment in FMCG preferred 
  • A proactive approach to fault finding, a commitment to continuous improvement and personal development
  • Computer literate

What we can offer – Electrical Multi-skilled Engineer

  • Training and Development
  • Great pension and retailer discounts card
  • Cutting edge process and packaging environment
  • Highly competitive salary and benefits package 

For more information on this role, please contact [email protected]

Candidates who are currently a multi-skilled engineer, packaging engineer, maintenance engineer, engineer, electrical biased engineer, electrical maintenance engineer, shift engineer or maintenance engineer may be suitable for this position.

Omega Resource Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.