DS Multiskilled Engineer | Job in West Yorkshire
Welcome to an exciting opportunity with our dynamic and innovative organisation based in the vibrant region of Yorkshire and The Humber. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and versatile DS Multiskilled Engineer to join our committed team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for maintaining, installing, and repairing various electrical and mechanical equipment across our diverse range of facilities. Your expertise in multiple engineering disciplines will play a crucial part in ensuring the smooth operation of our systems and the delivery of exceptional services to our valued clients. As a DS Multiskilled Engineer with our team, you will:
- Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on electrical and mechanical equipment.
- Troubleshoot system malfunctions and perform necessary repairs or replacements.
- Collaborate with other engineers and technicians to optimise performance and efficiency of our systems.
- Install new equipment in line with project requirements and industry best practices.
- Adhere to health, safety, and environmental regulations at all times.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by suggesting innovative solutions and best practices.
- Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers and apprentices when required. To excel in this role, you should possess:
- A recognised qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering with additional training in relevant multiskilled disciplines.
- Proven experience in a similar multiskilled engineering role within the industrial, manufacturing, or utilities sector.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and practical troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- A strong commitment to health, safety, and environmental best practices.
- Flexibility to work during scheduled maintenance periods, as well as on call when required.
- A proactive approach to continuous learning and professional development. Joining our organisation as a DS Multiskilled Engineer offers you the chance to make a meaningful impact in an innovative and supportive environment. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone's contributions matter. If you are passionate about engineering, eager to grow, and ready to contribute to our ongoing success we would love to hear from you.
Skill Set
As a DS Multiskilled Engineer within our team in Yorkshire and the Humber, you will possess a unique blend of technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and interpersonal qualities that are essential for success in this dynamic role. The following sections outline the key competencies we seek:
*Electrical and Mechanical Engineering
- : You should have a strong foundation in both electrical and mechanical engineering principles with the ability to troubleshoot complex problems and develop effective solutions.
- *Automation Systems Knowledge
- : Proficiency in PLC programming (Siemens S7, Allen-Bradley, etc.) and HMI operation is crucial for managing automation systems efficiently.
- *Installation, Commissioning, and Maintenance
- : Experience with installing, commissioning, maintaining, and repairing machinery, equipment, and systems is necessary to ensure smooth production processes.
- *Machine Safety Compliance
- : Understanding of current safety standards (e.g., Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC) and the ability to implement safe working practices is essential to maintaining a safe work environment.
- *Teamwork
- : The ability to collaborate effectively with your colleagues, sharing knowledge, and contributing to team goals is vital for our success.
- *Communication
- : Excellent verbal and written communication skills will help you convey ideas clearly and succinctly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- *Problem-Solving
- : A strong analytical mindset and the ability to find innovative solutions to complex problems is essential for overcoming challenges in this role.
- *Continuous Learning
- : A passion for staying current with new technologies, industry trends, and best practices is critical for maintaining a competitive edge in the rapidly evolving engineering landscape.
- *Adaptability
- : The ability to adapt quickly to changing circumstances and priorities within our organization is crucial for success in this role.
- *Organizational Skills
- : Strong organizational skills will help you manage multiple tasks efficiently, ensuring deadlines are met and projects are completed on time.
- *Leadership
- : Taking the initiative to guide and mentor less experienced team members, while also being open to guidance from more senior engineers, is essential for fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
- *Resilience
- : The ability to remain calm under pressure, maintain a positive attitude, and recover quickly from setbacks is crucial for success in this role. By joining our team as a DS Multiskilled Engineer in Yorkshire and the Humber, you will have the opportunity to apply your skills, expand your knowledge, and make a meaningful impact on our organization's success. We look forward to reviewing your application!
The Role
In our dynamic and innovative organisation we are seeking a highly skilled and versatile DS Multiskilled Engineer to join our dedicated team based in Yorkshire and the Humber. This is an exciting opportunity for a candidate who thrives on challenges, enjoys problem-solving, and takes pride in delivering high-quality work within a fast-paced environment.
- *Maintenance and Repair
- : Carry out routine maintenance, repairs, and modifications on our extensive range of machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- *Installation
- : Collaborate with the team during installation of new equipment, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards.
- *Troubleshooting
- : Diagnose and resolve technical problems efficiently, minimising downtime and maximising productivity.
- *Continuous Improvement
- : Contribute to the development and implementation of improvement strategies to enhance our operations, efficiency, and sustainability.
- *Quality Assurance
- : Adhere strictly to quality standards and regulations, ensuring all work meets or exceeds expectations.
- *Compliance and Safety
- : Ensure all work is carried out in a safe manner, adhering to health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures at all times.
- Proven experience as a Multiskilled Engineer or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of machinery and equipment used in manufacturing environments.
- Excellent troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- A recognised engineering qualification (e.g., HNC/HND or equivalent) is desirable but not essential for the right candidate with significant industry experience. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career progression in a supportive and collaborative work environment. If you are passionate about engineering, eager to learn, and ready to take on new challenges we would love to hear from you!
Desired Candidate
Thank you for considering a career opportunity with our organization. We are currently seeking a dynamic and highly skilled DS Multiskilled Engineer to join our team in Yorkshire and the Humber region.
*Role Overview: *
As a DS Multiskilled Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining, repairing, and installing a diverse range of mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems within our operational facilities. Your expertise will ensure the efficient operation of our machinery, minimizing downtime and enhancing overall productivity.
*Key Responsibilities: *
- Carry out routine maintenance checks and repairs on a variety of engineering equipment.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose technical issues, implementing appropriate solutions to minimize disruption.
- Install new equipment as required, ensuring all installations are carried out safely and efficiently.
- Collaborate with our team to develop and implement preventative maintenance strategies.
- Conduct regular safety inspections and adhere to all relevant health and safety regulations.
- Provide technical assistance and support to less experienced engineers as needed.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, seeking out ways to optimize our engineering operations.
*Qualifications: *
- A relevant engineering qualification (HND, Degree, or equivalent) with a strong emphasis on mechanical and electrical engineering principles.
- Proven experience in a multiskilled engineering role within a fast-paced manufacturing or industrial environment.
- A broad understanding of both mechanical and electrical systems, including hydraulics, pneumatics, and electronics.
- Proficiency in using various diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think creatively to find solutions.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical issues clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical team members.
- A commitment to health and safety standards with a proven track record of adhering to these regulations.
- Flexibility to work across various shifts as required by the business needs.
- Full UK driving license and willingness to travel within Yorkshire and the Humber region when necessary. If you are an innovative and adaptable engineering professional looking for a new challenge we would love to hear from you. Join our team in Yorkshire and the Humber and contribute to the success of our organization as a DS Multiskilled Engineer. Apply today!
Hiring Purpose
In our dynamic and forward-thinking organisation we are seeking a highly skilled and motivated DS Multiskilled Engineer to join our exceptional team based in Yorkshire and The Humber region. This is an exciting opportunity for a versatile engineer to contribute to the success of our projects by applying your technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, and commitment to excellence.
*Role Overview: *
As a DS Multiskilled Engineer, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive engineering support across various disciplines such as design, analysis, testing, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of our complex systems. You will collaborate closely with multiple teams within the organisation to ensure that our products and services meet the highest standards of quality, reliability, and safety.
*Key Responsibilities: *
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement innovative engineering solutions for a wide range of projects.
- Conducting rigorous testing, analysis, and troubleshooting to ensure the optimal performance of our systems.
- Participating in the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of complex equipment and infrastructure.
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of our engineering processes, tools, and techniques.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards, regulations, and best practices throughout the entire project lifecycle.
- Mentoring and supporting junior engineers in their professional growth and development.
*Qualifications: *
To excel in this role, you will possess a strong engineering background, preferably with a degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronic Engineering, as well as relevant industry experience. You should have a solid understanding of engineering principles, combined with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. This is an exceptional opportunity for a highly motivated engineer seeking to advance their career within a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to contribute your skills to drive innovation and success we encourage you to apply for this exciting DS Multiskilled Engineer role in Yorkshire and The Humber region today!
Expected Duties
In this multifaceted role as a DS Multiskilled Engineer within our organisation, you will be expected to:
*Maintenance and Repair: *
Ensure the efficient operation of various machinery and equipment by performing scheduled maintenance and conducting necessary repairs when needed. This includes electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems.
- *Installation and Commissioning:
Oversee the installation of new machinery and equipment according to manufacturer's instructions and company procedures. After installation, perform commissioning activities to ensure proper functioning.
- *Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving:
Identify and resolve equipment issues promptly, minimising downtime. This requires a strong analytical mindset and the ability to apply practical solutions to technical problems.
- *Quality Assurance:
Ensure that all work complies with relevant quality standards by inspecting work in progress, testing finished products, and taking corrective action when necessary.
- *Health & Safety Compliance:
Adhere strictly to health and safety regulations at all times. This includes conducting regular risk assessments, maintaining safe working conditions, and ensuring the safe use of machinery.
- *Continuous Improvement:
Contribute to the continuous improvement of our engineering processes by suggesting improvements based on your observations, experience, and the analysis of data.
- *Training and Mentoring:
Assist in the training and development of junior engineers, sharing your skills and knowledge to foster a productive and collaborative work environment.
- *Project Work:
Participate in various engineering projects as required, contributing your expertise to deliver projects on time and within budget.
- *Documentation:
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment status, and any other relevant data to support decision-making and future planning.
- *Stay Informed:
Keep up-to-date with the latest industry developments, technology trends, and best practices in multiskilled engineering through continuous learning and professional development.
Organization Info
*About Us *
We are a dynamic and forward-thinking organization based in Yorkshire and the Humber region, specializing in providing innovative solutions across various industries. Our commitment to excellence, coupled with our dedication to sustainability, has positioned us as a leader in our field. We pride ourselves on our collaborative work environment where ideas are encouraged to flourish, and team members are empowered to make a tangible impact.
*The Opportunity: DS Multiskilled Engineer *
In this pivotal role within our organization, you will have the opportunity to utilize your versatile engineering skills to maintain, troubleshoot, install, and repair various systems across multiple departments. This role requires a proactive problem solver with a strong technical aptitude a keen eye for detail, and an unwavering commitment to safety.
*Responsibilities *
- Collaborate with our team to diagnose and resolve equipment issues efficiently and effectively
- Perform routine maintenance tasks on machinery and systems to prevent breakdowns and ensure optimal performance
- Assist in the installation of new equipment, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying areas for efficiency gains and implementing best practices
- Ensure the safe and proper use of tools, equipment, and chemicals at all times
*Qualifications *
- A relevant technical qualification (e.g., HNC/HND or equivalent) in a field such as Electrical, Mechanical, or Production Engineering
- Proven experience working within a multidisciplinary engineering environment
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues independently
- A thorough understanding of safety regulations and a commitment to promoting a safe workplace culture
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues at all levels
- Flexibility to work outside of regular business hours when required, and the willingness to travel occasionally as needed Join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional service while fostering a culture that values creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning. We look forward to your application!
Additional Information
Job Designation: DS Multiskilled Engineer
Work Hours: 34
Qualifications: Hnc/hnd Or Equivalent, Electrical, Mechanical, Production Engineering, Siemens S7, Allen-bradleySearch Tags
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