Maintenance Engineer

Pioneer Selection Ltd; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

Technical training

Long-term career progression

Job summary

Pioneer Selection Ltd. is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer for a days-based role in North Glasgow. The position offers a salary up to £50,000 and a Monday to Friday pattern with no nights, plus opportunities for technical development and long-term progression.

The role involves maintaining automated production machinery, performing PPM and reactive maintenance, and fault-finding across electrical and mechanical systems in a fast-paced industrial environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as a multi-skilled maintenance engineer in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong electrical and mechanical maintenance skills evident across production assets.
• Experience performing both planned and reactive maintenance.
• Background in manufacturing, FMCG, processing, or industrial settings.
• Recognised engineering qualification – Electrical, Mechanical, Multi-Skilled or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventive maintenance (PPM) across production machinery and site equipment.
• Respond quickly to machinery breakdowns to minimise downtime.
• Conduct electrical and mechanical fault finding, maintenance and repairs.
• Diagnose faults across automated production machinery and control systems.
• Maintain motors, gearboxes, bearings, conveyors, drives, sensors, pumps and pneumatic systems.
• Carry out electrical fault finding across motors, sensors, control panels and associated equipment.
• Identify recurring faults and support root cause analysis.
• Complete mechanical repairs and component replacements.
• Assist machinery installations and engineering improvement projects.
• Collaborate with production teams to maximise availability and reliability.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Fault finding

PPM

Education

Engineering qualification

Tools

PLC fault-finding

Automation equipment

Job description

MULTI-SKILLED MAINTENANCE ENGINEER

Job Title: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Location: North Glasgow

Salary: Up to £50,000

Shift: Days – Monday to Friday NO NIGHTS

The Role

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established and growing industrial business based in North Glasgow. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking for a Monday to Friday days-based position, offering a salary of up to £50,000, alongside excellent opportunities for technical development and long-term career progression. Working within a fast-paced industrial environment, you will be responsible for maintaining a wide range of automated production machinery and equipment. The role will involve a combination of planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive maintenance, electrical and mechanical fault finding, breakdown response and continuous improvement.

The successful engineer will be genuinely multi-skilled, with the confidence and ability to work across both electrical and mechanical systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across production machinery and site equipment.
• Respond quickly and effectively to machinery breakdowns to minimise production downtime.
• Conduct both electrical and mechanical fault finding, maintenance and repairs.
• Diagnose faults across automated production machinery and control systems.
• Maintain equipment including motors, gearboxes, bearings, conveyors, drives, sensors, pumps and pneumatic systems.
• Carry out electrical fault finding across motors, sensors, control panels and associated equipment.
• Identify recurring equipment faults and support root cause analysis.
• Complete mechanical repairs and component replacements.
• Support machinery installations, modifications and engineering improvement projects.
• Work closely with production teams to maximise machinery availability and reliability.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across the site.
• Carry out routine machinery inspections to identify potential failures before breakdowns occur.
• Ensure all engineering work is completed safely and in accordance with company procedures.
• Accurately complete maintenance documentation and engineering records.

Essential Requirements

• Previous experience working as a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer or similar.
• Strong electrical AND mechanical maintenance skills.
• Experience carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance.
• Strong machinery breakdown and fault-finding experience.
• Previous experience within a manufacturing, FMCG, processing, production or industrial environment.
• Recognised engineering qualification – Electrical, Mechanical, Multi-Skilled or equivalent.
• Ability to work independently and effectively within a fast-paced production environment.

Desirable Experience

• PLC fault-finding experience.
• Experience working with automated production machinery.
• Experience maintaining motors, drives, sensors, conveyors, bearings, gearboxes, pumps and pneumatic systems.
• Experience carrying out root cause analysis and machinery reliability improvements.
• Previous involvement with continuous improvement or engineering projects.

What's on Offer?

• Salary up to £50,000 Monday to Friday – DAYS NO NIGHT SHIFTS
• Excellent work-life balance.
• Opportunity to join a stable and growing business.
• Ongoing technical training and development.
• Opportunity to broaden both electrical and mechanical engineering skills.
• Genuine long-term career progression opportunities.
• Company pension scheme.
• Additional employee benefits.

For further information, please contact Mike Lester at Pioneer Selection Ltd.