Multiskilled Engineer, Multiskilled Engineer

Company: Pilgrim's Europe
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Location: Grantham
Job Description:

MultiSkilled Engineer

Line Manager: Engineering Team Leader

Location: Grantham

We are currently recruiting a Multiskilled Engineer to provide technical support in the correction, prevention and elimination of technical problems for the site. To work with production during factory start up.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible that the company Health, Safety, Environment and Hygiene policies are adhered to.
  • Responsible for managing and closing out all equipment failures, work orders and PPM jobs.
  • Responsible for data entry onto Holistech for all parts used & jobs raised & completed.
  • Responsible for housekeeping of all workshop areas and ensuring that the department is audit ready at all times.
  • Responsible for your own engineering hand back procedures.
  • Ensure all work is carried out to specification and that food safety standards are met.
  • Ensure that targets are met using the appropriate technical support in the correction, prevention and elimination of problems.
  • Demonstrate a clear teamwork ethos with the Engineering department and across other departments.
  • Excellent timekeeping, attendance and adherence to company procedures.
  • Chooses the most appropriate method and tools for communication.
  • Respond promptly and effectively to ensure quick resolution to any issues to minimize any downtime, quality and efficiency problems.
  • Participate constructively as a member of the department, keeping everyone informed and proactively share your knowledge and expertise within the team.
  • Understand and contribute using a range of risk assessment techniques in order to ensure safety of plant, equipment and people.
  • Support a culture that enhances behavioural awareness of quality, safety and the environment.
  • Demonstrate good behavioural and safety principles in all activities.
  • Continually strive to reduce costs whilst ensuring production downtime is kept to a minimum.
  • Be adaptable to any shift pattern that the company deems necessary for the business

Essential Criteria

  • A recognised qualification for mechanical and electrical engineering.
  • Technical Hands-On Engineering Experience, preferably through recognised time-served apprenticeship within food manufacturing.
  • Technical qualifications and competence in mechanical/electrical.
  • BTEC Engineering certificate/equivalent qualification.
  • Broad Knowledge of Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Mechanical, Electrical & PLC/Inverter Assets.
  • Skills and capability to logically diagnose and fault find on a variety of equipment/situations.
  • Strong experience in ensuring safe working and safe systems of work is utilised and followed.
  • Experience of risk assessing maintenance activity and controlling safe working practices.
  • Experience of working on high hazard equipment & competent in undertaking safe isolation.
  • Strong evidence of good interpersonal, communications and customer engagement skills.
  • Specific experience of clarifying priorities to customers in a busy environment.
  • Proven ability to get the best from a diverse team through a calm and clear approach.
  • Ability to engage positively with production to ensure equipment release for maintenance.

Desirable Criteria

  • Specific experience of Total Productive Maintenance or ‘Operator-Led’ Asset Care.
  • Knowledge of Statutory Compliance obligations – particularly high-risk utilities topics.
  • Knowledge and use of Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages.
  • Ability to interrogate and program PLCs.
  • Experience of working with OEM suppliers to drive improve machine performance /reduce costs.
  • Knowledge of H.A.C.C.P. System.
  • Proven track record of mentoring within an engineering team.

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Posted: June 12th, 2026