Multi Skilled Engineer in North East

Multi Skilled Engineer in North East

North East Full-Time 45000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Perform maintenance and repairs on production equipment to keep things running smoothly.
  • Company: Join a well-established food manufacturer with a strong reputation.
  • Benefits: Earn up to £50,000, enjoy 28 days holiday, and access staff discounts.
  • Other info: Great career progression opportunities and a focus on health and safety.
  • Why this job: Be the go-to engineer, making a real difference in a dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: Must have electrical qualifications and experience in food manufacturing.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 50000 £ per year.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary of up to £50,000
  • Monday to Friday days-based shift pattern
  • Company pension scheme
  • Staff discount
  • 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays)
  • Career progression opportunities within a well-established food manufacturer
  • Recognition and reward programme
  • Key Multi Skilled Engineer Responsibilities
  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across production and site equipment.
  • Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults to minimise production downtime.
  • Act as the lead engineer on site, providing day-to-day technical guidance and support to the engineering team (no direct reports).
  • Ensure machinery is operating safely, efficiently, and to the required production standards.
  • Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and emergency maintenance requirements.
  • Conduct routine inspections, fault finding, and equipment health checks.
  • Order, fit, and replace components and spare parts as required.
  • Work closely with the Engineering Manager to improve equipment reliability and site performance.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance machine efficiency and reduce recurring faults.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records and complete quality inspections on all engineering work.
  • Promote and maintain high standards of Health & Safety, food safety, and hygiene across the site.
  • Multi Skilled Engineer Requirements

Essential

  • Multi Skilled Engineer with recognised electrical qualifications.
  • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (or equivalent) is essential.
  • Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding and maintenance experience.
  • Previous experience within a food manufacturing, FMCG, or similar production environment.
  • Ability to prioritise planned maintenance alongside reactive breakdowns.
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills.
  • Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation and safe working practices.
  • Ability to work independently while leading engineering activities on shift.
  • Desired
  • Time-served apprenticeship in Electrical or Multi Skilled Engineering.
  • HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
  • Experience leading or mentoring small engineering teams.
  • Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies and equipment reliability techniques.
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Multi Skilled Engineer in North East employer: Dunraven Recruitment Ltd

As a Multi-Skilled Engineer at our long-established FMCG manufacturing facility in Driffield, you will benefit from a competitive salary and a clear progression path to leadership roles. Our modern production environment, coupled with a supportive engineering team and management structure, fosters a culture of continuous improvement and employee growth, making it an excellent place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.

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Contact Details:

Dunraven Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Multi Skilled Engineer in North East

Electrical Qualifications
18th Edition Wiring Regulations
Electrical Fault-Finding
Mechanical Fault-Finding
Maintenance Experience
Food Manufacturing Experience
FMCG Experience