Multi Skilled Engineer
Our client, an expert in manufacturing cleaning products, known for delivering reliable, high‑quality services across residential and commercial spaces, is looking for a Multiskilled Engineer to join their team.
This is a full‑time, permanent position based in Thetford. You will work a rotating three‑shift pattern:
* Sunday to Thursday: 22:00 – 06:00
* Monday to Friday: 14:00 – 22:30
* Monday to Friday: 06:00 – 14:30
Qualifications & Experience Required
* NVQ / BTEC Level 3 in Engineering (Essential)
* Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship (Essential)
* ONC / HNC or equivalent in Engineering (Desirable)
* Experience in FMCG environment
* Strong fault diagnosis and logical thinking skills (Essential)
* Proficient in electrical systems (primary skill)
* Sound understanding of mechanical systems (secondary skill)
* Ability to read and interpret schematic drawings
* Experience with CMMS
* Good general workshop skills
* Resilient under pressure and deadline‑driven
* Positive, “can‑do” attitude
Key Duties
* Maintain a high standard of health, safety and housekeeping
* Follow site HSE procedures (Permit to Work, Risk Assessments, Method Statements, SSOWs)
* Adhere to lock‑off procedures to ensure safety
* Perform corrective maintenance in response to breakdowns
* Execute small projects and equipment modifications as needed
* Respond swiftly to production breakdowns and site facilities
* Conduct planned preventative maintenance on highly automated machinery (conveyors, extruders, palletisers, vacuum packers, form sealers, fillers, auto‑capping and wrapping machines)
* Electrical installation work, fault finding on PLC systems, and assist with engineering project tasks
* Promptly assess and act upon breakdowns
* Test and commission machinery following repairs
* Suggest and implement improvements to enhance performance
* Conduct PPM inspections and corrective repairs promptly
* Support general maintenance requirements
Interpersonal Skills
* Expert understanding of own technical area and processes
* Strong attention to detail, ensuring quality and accuracy
* Problem‑solving ability using available resources
* Comfortable working under pressure and meeting deadlines
* Good understanding of manufacturing environments (Desirable)
* Acts decisively with appropriate urgency
* Strong team player with excellent communication skills
* Builds and maintains productive relationships across departments
* Highly self‑organised and capable of effective prioritisation
* Physically fit and adaptable to changing demands
* Self‑starter with initiative and the ability to work independently or in a team
* Flexible and responsive to operational needs
Please forward a copy of your CV today.
Todd Hayes Ltd is an equal‑opportunity employer.
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