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Engineering Technician- Lockerbie

Arla Foods A.m.b.a

Lockerbie

On-site

GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Multi-Skilled Engineer to join their team in a dynamic role that combines maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement within a state-of-the-art dairy facility. This exciting position offers the opportunity to work with advanced machinery, ensuring operational efficiency while contributing to the company's sustainable goals. With a commitment to employee development and a supportive work environment, this role is ideal for those looking to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking organization. If you have a passion for engineering and a desire to grow your career, this position could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

24 days holiday
Annual Pay review
Employer pension matched up to 6%
Life assurance cover (x4 annual salary)
Flexible Benefits
Access to discounted Arla products
Cheese hamper at Christmas

Qualifications

  • Experience as a Multi-Skilled Engineer in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong mechanical and electrical engineering skills required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance and repairs on dairy processing equipment.
  • Participate in Continuous Improvement and project work.

Skills

Multi-Skilled Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Preventative Maintenance
Continuous Improvement
SAP
PLC Programming (Siemens)
Computer Literacy

Education

HNC or equivalent
Apprentice Trained

Tools

Milk Pasteurisation Equipment
Homogenisers
PLC Systems
SCADA
HMI Systems

Job description

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Shift based role: 12 hour shifts, days & nights

  • Competitive salary (base & shift allowance)
  • 24 days holiday
  • Annual Pay review
  • Employer pension matched up to 6% (12% total contributory)
  • X4 annual salary life assurance cover
  • Flexible Benefits- buy additional annual leave, reward gateway scheme- discounts with various retailers via my benefit platform
  • People agenda commitment to training and development
  • Access to discounted Arla products
  • Most importantly- a cheese hamper at Christmas!

What will the role look like?

You will get the chance to work at one of Arla’s largest Dairies with state of the art equipment and solid career development. As a Multi-Skilled Engineer at Arla, you will save the day if there is a breakdown as well as participating in planned preventative maintenance. Alongside your day to day, you’ll get involved in Continuous Improvement and project work, contributing to Arla’s continued growth.

You will be working on equipment including: Milk pasteurisation, homogenisers, separators process systems, filers, slicers, cartoners, bottle labellers, cappers, packers, blow moulding machines, weighers, flow wrappers, shrink wrappers, trolley packers, palletisers, de-palletisers, conveyor lines (chain, spiral), robots (Kuka), vision systems, Spectrum TX rejection systems / OEMS such as Siemens, Krones, Tetra Pak, SPX flow, ISOMA, Hueft, Nepas, Alpla & Grunwald.

What you’ll need in order to be successful in the role

  • Time served as Multi-Skilled Engineer within a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong experience as a multiskilled engineer (shift engineer/maintenance engineer/engineering technician and the likes)
  • Experience in mechanical and electrical engineering within Manufacturing, Production and Process environments
  • HNC or apprentice trained or proven experience with fast paced manufacturing environment
  • Ideally you will have experience with fast-moving machinery, pumps, valves, inverter drives, sensors, relays, PLC’s (Siemens), Site Services (steam generation plant, chilled water systems, compressors, processes), CIP systems (chemical cleaning plant)
  • Computer literate – SAP, Microsoft Office, SCADA, Trend systems, HMI’S

Next steps:

Please apply using the link or reach out to Olivia Pine, Talent Partner at Arla Foods.

Please note we are not partnered with any recruitment agencies for this role. We kindly ask that recruitment agencies do not submit CVs on behalf of candidates for this role, as these CVs will not be considered under the agency ownership and if Arla does progress with any such candidate, this will not amount to acceptance of the agency's terms. We encourage interested individuals to apply directly through our official channels.

We have a purpose for Good
At Arla, we strive to unlock the highest potential in each other while working together to create a sustainable future of dairy. We call it Stronger People Stronger Planet and it is deeply anchored in our organisation and founded on our commitment to respecting human rights, increasing access to healthy dairy nutrition, inspiring good food habits, and improving the environment for future generations. In order to succeed we need to hire people with a sustainable mindset. Could this be you?

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