🚀 Multi-Skilled Engineer

Job Title: Multi-Skilled Engineer

Location: South Lanarkshire

Client Industry: FMCG Manufacturing

Overview

On behalf of our FMCG-specialised client based in South Lanarkshire, we are recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Engineer with a strong electrical bias. This is a key role within a high-performing technical services team, supporting manufacturing operations in a fast-paced, safety-critical environment.

Qualifications & Certifications

• Completion of a recognised engineering apprenticeship (essential)
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification (essential)
• SVQ Level 3 or equivalent in an electrical discipline (essential)
• CompEx Ex01–Ex04
• CompEx Ex11

Experience

• Previous experience in a multi-skilled engineering role within FMCG , spirits manufacturing , or as a service/commissioning engineer
• Proven track record in maintenance operations within a manufacturing or processing environment
• Exposure to World Class Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives

Key Skills & Competencies

• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding abilities
• Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a team
• Skilled in interpreting electrical schematics and technical documentation
• Committed to safe working practices and regulatory compliance

Electrical Expertise

• Knowledge of electrical sensors and their applications
• Proficient in PLC and control systems troubleshooting
• Experience with electrical panels , instrumentation , and PID loops
• Skilled in 3-phase motor controls , VSDs , and servo drive systems
• Familiarity with DCS/BPCS/SCADA systems (PCS7 or other Siemens platforms preferred)

Mechanical Expertise

• Competent in mechanical fitting techniques including pumps , valves , pipework , and hoses
• Experience with fluid transfer , pneumatic , and hydraulic systems

The shift pattern alternates weekly, with one week on early shift (07:00–14:00 Monday - Friday) and the following week on back shift (14:00–23:00 Monday - Thursday). Total 36 hours per week.