Multi-Skilled Engineer

_{Job Title: Multi-Skilled Engineer (Electrical)}

_{Location: Glasgow
Salary: Up to £48k}

Purpose:

Ensure the smooth operation and maintenance of electrical and mechanical systems on-site, minimising downtime, maximising efficiency, and maintaining safety and reliability.

Key Accountabilities:

• Perform inspections, testing, and maintenance of electrical systems, including power distribution, control panels, motors, and lighting.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults to minimise production downtime.
• Respond to breakdowns and emergencies, resolving issues promptly.
• Implement and maintain a preventative maintenance programme.
• Support installation and commissioning of new equipment and systems.
• Calibrate and test equipment to ensure accurate performance and compliance.
• Maintain detailed records of engineering activities and provide updates to Production Managers.
• Promote a safety-first culture, conduct risk assessments, and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Provide guidance and training on equipment operation and maintenance best practices.
• Liaise with external contractors regarding servicing and maintenance needs.

Performance Measures:

• Achievement of preventative maintenance schedules (PPMs).
• Reduction in equipment downtime.

Attributes:

• Proactive and able to work independently.
• Strong troubleshooting and fault-diagnosis skills.
• Knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and regulations.
• Proficient in using testing and calibration equipment and reading schematics.
• Detail-oriented, organised, and effective in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications:

• HNC, City & Guilds, or time-served apprenticeship in engineering (or equivalent experience).
• Experience as an electrically biased engineer, ideally in FMCG or food production.
• 18th Edition certification.

Special Requirements:

• Flexibility with working hours as required.