Job Title: Multi-Skilled Engineer
Location: Aberdeenshire
Salary: Up to £48,000 + Benefits
Shift Pattern: Rotating Bi-Weekly (Days, Backs, Nights)
About the Company
Alexander Steele is working in partnership with a leading food manufacturer in the Aberdeenshire area. Our client is renowned for producing high-quality products and investing heavily in their people, processes, and technology. They are seeking a talented Multi-Skilled Engineer to join their engineering team and support continued growth and success.
The Role
As a Multi-Skilled Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and improving a wide range of production and packaging equipment in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. You will play a key role in ensuring the site operates safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
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Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across all production lines and equipment.
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Respond promptly to breakdowns and ensure minimal downtime.
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Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical and electrical issues.
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Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to efficiency projects.
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Ensure compliance with health & safety and food safety regulations.
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Work collaboratively with production teams to maintain a culture of reliability and performance.
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Record maintenance activity and ensure accurate documentation.
About You:
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Time-served engineer with a recognised engineering qualification (electrical/mechanical).
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Previous experience in a food, FMCG, or manufacturing environment is highly desirable.
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Strong knowledge of both mechanical and electrical engineering disciplines.
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Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
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Flexible, proactive, and able to work effectively in a team environment.
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Willing to work on a rotating shift pattern (days, backs, nights).
What’s on Offer:
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Competitive salary up to £48,000.
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Attractive benefits package.
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Opportunity to work with a well-established and growing food manufacturing business.
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Career development and training opportunities