Multi Skilled Engineer
Location: Bradford
Salary: £56,000 + Benefits
Shift Pattern: Nights
Job Type: Full-Time
Department: Engineering
Reports To: Engineering Shift Manager
Overview
We are currently recruiting for a Multiskilled Engineer to join a fast-paced food manufacturing environment in Bradford. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive Multiskilled Engineer with strong electrical and mechanical experience who thrives in a production environment.
As a Multiskilled Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving production machinery to ensure maximum efficiency and minimal downtime.
Key Responsibilities
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Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on mechanical and electrical equipment across production lines.
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Diagnose faults and implement effective repairs to reduce downtime.
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Work with electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems including motors, conveyors, mixers, and ovens.
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Support installation and commissioning of new machinery and equipment.
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Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and equipment servicing.
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Ensure all engineering work complies with health, safety, and food safety regulations.
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Work closely with production teams to maintain smooth and efficient operations.
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Maintain accurate maintenance records and report recurring issues.
Skills & Qualifications
Essential
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Minimum 3 years’ experience in a Multiskilled Engineer role within manufacturing or food production.
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Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding ability.
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Experience working with PLCs and production machinery.
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Knowledge of electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
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Good understanding of health and safety regulations.
Desirable
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HNC/HND in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).
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Experience working with food safety standards such as HACCP or BRC.
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Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or TPM.
Personal Attributes
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Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment.
This is a great opportunity for a skilled Multiskilled Engineer looking to join a well-established manufacturing environment offering a competitive salary and benefits package