Electrically Biased Multi-Skilled Engineer – 4-on/4-off

Valeofoods; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food production company in Gateshead is seeking a Multi-skilled Engineer with an electrical bias to join their team. This full-time role involves machinery repair, proactive maintenance, and supporting production. Ideal candidates should hold a relevant Electrical Engineering qualification and be competent in electrical safety. The company offers a matched pension scheme, death in service benefits, and various staff discounts. Rotating shifts provide flexibility in scheduling.

Benefits

Matched pension scheme up to 10%

Death in service

Cycle to work scheme

Retailer discount platform

Staff discount

Excellent career opportunities

Qualifications

• Relevant Electrical Engineering qualification with basic mechanical skills.
• Proven competency in all forms of isolation and electrical safety.
• Experience in FMCG operations is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Daily repair of machinery and carrying out proactive tasks.
• Monitoring machine performance and failures.
• Technical support for production when required.
• Train and guide production staff on machinery use.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical skills

Proactive initiative

Experience in FMCG operations

PC Literacy

Isolation and electrical safety competency

Education

Relevant Electrical Engineering qualification

Job description

A leading food production company in Gateshead is seeking a Multi-skilled Engineer with an electrical bias to join their team. This full-time role involves machinery repair, proactive maintenance, and supporting production. Ideal candidates should hold a relevant Electrical Engineering qualification and be competent in electrical safety. The company offers a matched pension scheme, death in service benefits, and various staff discounts. Rotating shifts provide flexibility in scheduling.