Multi-Skilled Engineer

Multi‑Skilled Engineer

Your Mission

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the successful candidate will play a crucial role in keeping our busy production environment running smoothly. Carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance, fault‑finding, and technical support across a wide variety of plant, machinery, and site services.

This is a hands‑on role in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment where your expertise will directly minimise downtime and support efficient, safe, and reliable production.

What you will do

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance to ensure all machinery and site services remain safe, reliable, and efficient.
• Diagnose faults quickly and effectively to minimise production downtime.
• Contribute to continuous improvement by sharing knowledge, ideas, and best practice within the Engineering team.
• Support and achieve departmental KPIs and operational targets.
• Maintain a positive, collaborative working environment.
• Work safely at all times, following company policies, procedures, and permit‑to‑work systems.

What we expect from you

• Recognised engineering apprenticeship, training or degree.
• Electrical engineering qualification.
• Experience with Siemens PLC software and programming.
• Experience of working in a manufacturing environment, ideally food.
• Strong mechanical problem‑solving skills.
• Knowledge of current Health & Safety requirements.
• Confident, proactive, with strong communication skills.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficiency in Microsoft programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams).
• Ability to stay calm and professional under pressure.
• High attention to detail.
• Experience of SAP software would be beneficial, though not essential.

What you can expect from Puratos

• £28.5k – 41,250 per annum dependent on suitability, training and experience.
• Core hours will be 40 hours per week. The team shares shifts to ensure the factory is staffed between 06:00 – 22:00.
• 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.
• Access to 1000s of courses on LinkedIn learning.
• Comprehensive training and support, with 5 training days planned for every worker in 2026.
• Employee benefits platform.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• A positive and inclusive work environment.

Please note that we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.

We at Puratos cultivate an inclusive global workplace that fully embraces diversity and equal opportunities for all.

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