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Electrically Biased Shift Technician (Multi Skilled) – Engineering

Job description

Multi-Skilled Engineer (Electrical Bias)
Location: Stockport, Greater Manchester
Salary: £40,000 – £48,000
Shift Pattern: Monday – Friday | Rotating Weekly

 

  • Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and responding to breakdowns across production and site services

  • Diagnosing faults on automated production and packaging machinery, including PLC fault-finding

  • Providing electrical and mechanical support across manufacturing operations

  • Driving continuous improvement, root cause analysis, and reliability projects to reduce downtime

  • Supporting line changeovers, lean initiatives, and efficiency improvements (SMED, CI activities)

  • Maintaining accurate maintenance records using computerised systems

  • Working closely with production teams to improve asset care and performance

  • Ensuring all work is completed to the highest standards of health & safety, quality, and housekeeping

  • Supporting apprentices and contributing to knowledge sharing within the engineering team

 

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven experience as a Multi-Skilled Engineer with a strong electrical bias

  • Recognised electrical qualification (NVQ Level 3, HNC)

  • Experience within Food, FMCG, or a similar fast-paced process environment

  • Confident fault-finding/programming on automated machinery and PLC-controlled systems.

  • Comfortable working in a high-pressure production environment

  • Team-focused, reliable, and proud of the standard of work you deliver