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Multiskilled Engineer

Beccles
3 weeks ago
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Permanent Role as a Multi-Skilled Engineer
About the role
You’re an innovative thinker, passionate about the planet and eager to play a role in creating sustainable packaging that keeps the world healthy, fed and working. You’ll be delivering high-quality engineering support across electrical and mechanical disciplines, ensuring optimal performance of production assets through planned maintenance, fault diagnosis, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Shift pattern : Monday-Friday 6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm. These shifts will alternate.
Key Job Accountabilities
As part of the Multi-Skilled Engineer Team you’ll be responsible for…

  • Execute planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs on automated and semi-
  • automated production equipment.
  • Diagnose faults using electrical and mechanical schematics, PLC interfaces, and instrumentation tools.
  • Support CI projects, equipment upgrades, and refurbishment activities.
  • Maintain compliance with BRC, 6S, and site-specific H&S protocols.
  • Document maintenance activities and communicate technical findings to engineering leadership.
  • Contribute to root cause analysis (RCA) and corrective action planning.
    The particular duties and responsibilities attached to the post may vary from time to time without changing the general character of the duties or the level of responsibility entailed. Such variations are a common occurrence and would not themselves justify the re-evaluation of the post
    Qualifications/Requirements
  • Level 3 qualification in Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical).
  • Proven experience in a Maintenance Engineering role, including fault finding, repair, and maintenance of industrial machinery.
  • Competency in at least one core discipline (Electrical or Mechanical) with working knowledge of the other may be considered.
  • Familiarity with production technologies, sensors, actuators, drives, and control systems.
  • Desirable: Experience in plastics manufacturing and lean engineering environments.
    Amcor Behaviours and Values
    At Amcor, how we achieve success is just as important as what we achieve. The successful candidate will embody and promote our core behaviours and values:
    Our Values
    Safety
    We actively take care of each other’s wellbeing, everyday. We Eliminate risks to provide a safe and healthy workplace.
    Customers
    We put our customers at the centre of what we do. We help them succeed and we grow together.
    Winning
    We consistently deliver results and strive to surpass expectations. We think ahead, we are always ready, and we overcome challenges.
    Agility
    We adapt quickly to succeed in an everchanging world.
    Sustainability
    We collaborate to create a better future for our Company, our communities and the environment.
    Our Behaviors
    I Do
  • I act with integrity at all times
  • I speak up and lead by example
  • I balance today and tomorrow
    I Champion
  • I anticipate and address customer needs
  • I look externally for ideas
  • I innovate every day
    I Dream
  • I see and pursue opportunities everywhere
  • I ask what if and why not?
  • I seek excellence and personal growth
    I Make
  • I take initiative and find solutions
  • I learn quickly from mistakes
  • I don’t give up when things get difficult
    I Play
  • I care for and support my colleagues.
  • I help the global business grow
  • I contribute to collaboration across Amcor
    Company Benefits
    Competitive salary
    25 days Holiday (+ 8 bank holidays)
    Christmas Shutdown
    3% Pension Scheme
    Life Assurance Scheme
    Group Income Protection Scheme
    Company Sick Pay Scheme
    Annual Leave Buy & Sell Scheme
    Free hot and cold beverages with monthly “Sweet & Savoury” treats
    Cycle to Work scheme
    Long Service Awards
    Free Car Parking
    Learning and Development Opportunities
    Refer a Friend
    Discount on gyms
    Bungay swimming pool
    Christmas Hampers
  • Many more!
    Applications If interested, please scan the QR code below to apply

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