Electrical Maintenance Engineer – Shifts & Benefits

NT Engineering & Manufacturing

Easter Howgate

On-site

GBP 47,000 - 57,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Pitman shifts

Overtime opportunities

Pension scheme

Annual leave entitlement

Training and career development

Employee Assistance Programme

Life assurance

Benefits package

Job summary

NT Engineering & Manufacturing is recruiting an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our Edinburgh team. You will perform planned and reactive maintenance on manufacturing equipment, diagnose faults, and support improvements to maximise plant reliability and reduce downtime.

The role requires reading electrical drawings, PLC experience and the ability to work both independently and as part of a shift engineering team.

Qualifications

Recognised electrical engineering qualification or equivalent.
Experience in electrical maintenance in manufacturing, FMCG, production, or logistics.
Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills; PLC-driven machinery experience.
Ability to read electrical drawings and schematics.
Proactive, able to work independently or as part of a shift team.

Responsibilities

Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across manufacturing equipment and plant.
Respond to electrical breakdowns, diagnose faults and perform repairs.
Maintain and repair motors, drives, control panels, sensors, PLC-controlled machinery.
Support continuous improvement to enhance equipment performance and reliability.
Assist with machinery installations, upgrades and commissioning.
Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with procedures and Health & Safety legislation.
Maintain accurate maintenance records in the CMMS system.
Collaborate with production and engineering to minimise downtime.