Arla Foods Plc

Engineering Technician

Job Location

Lockerbie, United Kingdom

Job Description

Engineering Technician (Multi-skilled Engineer) Arla Foods, Lockerbie Dairy & Creamery Shift pattern: (Days & Nights / 6-6 12 hour shifts) Benefits Competitive salary (Base Salary Shift Allowance) 24 days Annual Pay review Employer pension matched up to 6% (12% total contributory) X4 annual salary life assurance cover Flexible Benefits- buy up to 5 days annual leave, reward gateway scheme- discounts with various retailers via my benefit platform. Strong career development & training (internal and external training) Things wed love to tell you about our Lockerbie site Arla Lockerbie has received c.£73.8 million investment since 2005 60% of our colleagues at Lockerbie have over 10 years service 75,000 cows depend on our Lockerbie site to process their milk daily If you piled the blocks of cheese we make at Lockerbie in a year end to endthe height would be equivalent to 2,428 Eiffel Towers The amount of whey concentrate site produces each year would fill 4 Olympic size (50 meter) swimming pools Our Arla Lockerbie site was open by HRH Queen Elizabeth in 1975 So what do our engineers actually do? This is an opportunity not to be missed. Youll get the chance to work at one of Arlas largest Dairies with state of the art equipment and solid career development . As a Multi-Skilled Engineer, you will save the day if theres a breakdown as well as participating in planned preventative maintenance. Alongside your day to day, youll get involved in CI and project work. Youll contribute to Arlas continued growth. This 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 youll need in order to be successful in the role Ambition & drive 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, PLCs (Siemens), Site Services (steam generation plant, chilled water systems, compressors, processes), CIP systems (chemical cleaning plant) Computer literate SAP, Microsoft Office, SCADA, Trend systems, HMIS Time served as Multi- Skilled Engineer within a manufacturing environment. Things Wed Love To Tell You About Arla We are a farmer- owned cooperative. That means we are committed to partnering with farmers so they are guaranteed a fair price for their milk. We experimented with p oo powered trucks (google it- you wont regret it), and built the worlds first ever 100% carbon neutral dairy. All as part of our ongoing commitment to combatting climate change. We are the producer of Lurpak, one of the worlds most iconic butter brands. We are a Danish business, operating across the UK, Europe, Asia, The Middle East, North America, South America and other regions across the globe. Shape the Future of Dairy Arla is a global leader in the dairy industry, committed to producing high-quality products while championing sustainability and innovation. We're passionate about people and our planet, striving to unleash the full potential in each of us. Our goal is to make healthy dairy nutrition and good food habits accessible to all. Join us at Arla Foods and become part of a worldwide cooperative dedicated to making a significant impact on the planet and steering the dairy industry towards a sustainable future. We are devoted to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. Diversity and collaboration are key to our success, propelling us to new heights in the dairy industry.

Location: Lockerbie, Scotland, GB

Posted Date: 11/16/2025
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November 16, 2025
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