Multi Skilled Engineer, Aberdeenshire

Job Description

Do you want to work for a highly successful and well-established manufacturer who are still growing at an immense rate?

A renowned and reputable manufacturing company are seeking a highly skilled and well-rounded multi-skilled engineer to join their team. If you are passionate about engineering and have a strong background in electrical or mechanical maintenance(perhaps even both), we have an exciting opportunity for you.

You will be joining a company with a great family culture; this is exemplified by the fact that they are part employee owned and pay-out an annual bonus to all staff from their profits (circa 5% of your salary). This is a business that truly value their staff, you’re not just a number and everybody’s the same. You will find the owners / directors on the shop floor and in the canteen socialising and working alongside everyone, all pulling in the same direction for continued success. You will be valued and most importantly, be given a platform to grow your career as well as your skills.

The growth prospects are endless as the business and site grow physically, with this role being available following expansion and opening of a new area of the factory.

Role: Multi Skilled Engineer

Salary: £44,000

Shift:
•Week 1: Mon-Thu Nights (6pm-6am)
•Week 2: Mon, Tue, Wed (6am-6pm days) / Fri(2pm-10pm), Sat(6am-2pm), Sun(10pm-6am)
•Week 3:Thurs (6am-6pm), Fri(6am-6pm), Sat(6am-2pm), Sun(6am-2pm)
•Week 4: 7 days off

Shift Summary:
•Working 14 out of 28 days
•Working 2 in 4 Weekends
•5 in the 14 days worked are nights

Location: Aberdeenshire

Benefits:
•Massively discounted canteen where you can get lunch or dinner (£2)
•Family BBQ every year where you can bring along your family. They are generous enough to cover all the expenses: food trucks, entertainment for all the family and even an all expenses covered bar.
•Part employee ownership: 5% annual bonus
•Given the nature of the shift pattern, only 14 days worked out of 28

Candidate Requirements:
•The position will require the capability to diagnose and repair a wide range of electrical and mechanical machine faults, carry out PPM activities and some basic building maintenance and improvement tasks.
•Knowledge of PLC-based control systems would be advantageous along with capabilities in the diagnosis of mechanical failures.
•The scope of your job will include all mechanical and electrical engineering needs within the facility
•Suitable candidates will be energetic, enthusiastic, flexible and willing to work hard as part of a compact and very successful team
•Dealing quickly and effectively with reactive repairs to breakdowns minimizing production downtime
•Demonstrating good fault-finding and diagnostic skills across a range of technologies including mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
•Delivering high standards of workmanship with an emphasis on quality of repairs and the objective to maintain the plant assets.
•Satisfactory completion of agreed regular maintenance duties, corresponding to documented procedures
•Completion of specifically agreed assignments, electrical and mechanical, to be set for you based on real projects necessary for the smooth running of our operations

If you are interested in this position then please do forward a copy of your most up to date CV to alanbenny@drnewitt.com or contact Alan Benny on 0131 226 5060.