Maintenance Engineer

Reed; Invergordon; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

32 days annual leave

Overtime opportunities

Company pension scheme

Life assurance (4x salary)

Ongoing training and career developm​

Apprenticeship and progression oppor​t

Cycle-to-work and salary sacrifice

Employee assistance programme

Excellent team culture and long-term

Job summary

Reed is seeking a Maintenance Engineer in Invergordon, Scotland. This full-time role offers a varied, hands-on position across electrical and mechanical equipment, supporting plant reliability and future investments.

You will carry out planned and reactive maintenance, diagnose faults, and contribute to engineering projects from design through commissioning, collaborating with production and engineering teams to maximise performance.

Qualifications

• Qualified electrician with fault-finding skills in a manufacturing/industrial setting.
• Experience maintaining production equipment and plant machinery.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings for fault finding and repairs.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across production equipment and plant machinery.
• Diagnose and rectify electrical and mechanical faults.
• Work on conveyors, elevators, pumps, packaging machinery, and related systems.
• Read electrical drawings to locate faults and perform repairs.
• Support continuous improvement and plant upgrades.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

Mechanical aptitude

Preventive maintenance

Fault diagnosis

Education

Electrical qualification

Job description

Maintenance Engineer

Invergordon, Scotland

Full-Time Permanent 40 Hours per Week Rotational Shift Pattern

A well-established manufacturing business is looking to recruit a Maintenance Engineer to join its engineering team in Invergordon. This is a varied, hands-on role offering the opportunity to work across a wide range of electrical and mechanical equipment while supporting plant reliability, continuous improvement, and future investment projects.

The Role

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across production equipment and plant machinery.
• Diagnose and rectify electrical and mechanical faults.
• Work on equipment including conveyors, elevators, pumps, packaging machinery, and associated plant systems.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings for fault finding and repairs.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and plant upgrades.
• Contribute to engineering projects from design through to commissioning.
• Work closely with production and engineering teams to maximise plant performance.

What We're Looking For

• Qualified electrician with strong mechanical aptitude and fault-finding skills.
• Experience within a manufacturing, processing, production, or industrial environment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Good understanding of health, safety, and engineering best practice.
• Positive, flexible approach with a willingness to learn and develop new skills.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary
• 32 days annual leave
• Overtime opportunities
• Company pension scheme
• Life assurance (4x salary)
• Ongoing training and career development
• Apprenticeship and progression opportunities
• Cycle-to-work and salary sacrifice schemes
• Employee assistance programme
• Excellent team culture and long-term career prospects

If you're an electrically biased Maintenance Engineer looking for a varied role within a successful and growing manufacturing business, we'd love to hear from you.