Multi-Skilled Technician

We are currently looking to recruit a Multi-Skilled Techncian (Electrical Bias) to join our client based in Tenbury Wells. Our client is a manufacturer operating across multiple sites, supplying well‑known beverage, food and household brands.

SALARY: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum, based on experience 

WORKING HOURS:
4 on/4off - 2 days, then 2 nights (7-7)

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plant breakdown response — diagnose and repair machinery faults quickly to minimise downtime.

• Machinery servicing — carry out planned and reactive maintenance across injection and blow moulding equipment.

• System changeovers — complete safe and efficient changeovers to support production schedules.

• Minor engineering projects — assist with upgrades, modifications and small‑scale improvement work.

• Continuous improvement — identify and implement reliability, efficiency and safety improvements.

• Injection moulding setter support — provide ongoing support to the Shift Injection Moulding Setter (full on‑the‑job training provided).

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

• Electrical qualification — minimum ONC or C&G 236 (or equivalent).

• 18th Edition — advantageous but not essential.

• PLC troubleshooting — including uploads and downloads of programs.

• Hydraulic troubleshooting — confident diagnosing hydraulic faults.

• Pneumatic troubleshooting — strong understanding of pneumatic systems.

• General engineering skills — mechanical and electrical competence.

• Injection or blow moulding experience — beneficial but not essential.

• Automation experience — advantageous due to investment in Siemens S7 IPC‑controlled robot palletisation systems.

If you are interested in this role, please apply online or contact ASHLEIGH direct on (phone number removed).