Multi-Skilled Engineer (Electrical Bias)

Major Recruitment are looking for a skilled and experienced Multi-Skilled Engineer (Electrical Bias) 60/40 to join our engineering team at our clients Nottingham site. Our client are suppliers, wholesalers, distributors, and producers of whole or prepared fruit, vegetables, salad, herbs, and exotic produce. This role is essential in ensuring our production equipment is running reliably, efficiently, and safely.

You'll respond to breakdowns, carry out planned maintenance, and contribute to ongoing projects-all within a fast-paced, team-oriented manufacturing environment. This is more than just a maintenance role: it's an opportunity to take ownership, solve real problems, and drive improvements.

What's In It for You

We know that great engineers are in high demand-so we've created a working environment and package that recognises your skills, values your time, and supports your future growth:

• Competitive Salary: 35,000 - 40,000 depending on experience
• Consistent Work Schedule: Sunday to Thursday, 7:00 am - 4:00 pm (typically starting at 8:00 am, flexible where needed)
• Career Progression: Clear pathway to an Engineering Manager role within a few years
• Call-Out Pay: First 3 hours paid, regardless of time spent
• TOIL for Extra Shifts: Time off in lieu when covering additional shifts
• Long-Term Recognition: Additional holiday through our Long Service Award Scheme
• Comfortable Facilities: Access to self-service kitchen (microwave, fridge, hot water) and clean break areas
• Free Tea & Coffee: Available throughout your shift
• Full PPE Provided: Safety is our priority
• Employee Referral Bonus Scheme

Key Responsibilities

Reporting to the Engineering Team Leader, you will:

• Respond rapidly and effectively to equipment breakdowns, identifying and resolving faults
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to reduce downtime
• Support capital projects and site improvements, including machinery changeovers and contractor management
• Maintain equipment availability, ensuring spare parts are ordered and stock levels are adequate
• Communicate clearly with production and other departments to coordinate engineering activities
• Ensure all work is completed to the highest safety standards and in compliance with legislation
• Mainly working on conveyor and slicer machines.

What You'll Bring

• City & Guilds or equivalent in electrical/mechanical engineering (minimum requirement)
• Minimum 3 years' experience in a multi-skilled engineering role
• Strong electrical background and working knowledge of 17th/18th Edition Wiring Regulations
• Experience in FMCG or fast-paced manufacturing environments
• Ability to diagnose faults, work independently, and solve problems under pressure
• Practical knowledge of conveyor and slicer machinery
• Commitment to health & safety and continuous improvement
• Strong communication and organisational skills

Additional Information

• Occasional travel to other sites may be required to support wider engineering functions
• Flexibility in working hours is occasionally needed to meet business demands

If you're a results-driven engineer with a passion for problem-solving and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and take the next step in your engineering career.

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