Maintenance Engineer

Michael Page (UK); Kirkcaldy; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency seeks a skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a global FMCG business in Kirkcaldy. This role involves performing maintenance on production equipment, diagnosing faults, and ensuring safety compliance. Ideal candidates should possess a strong engineering background and problem-solving skills. The position offers a salary between £40,000 and £42,000, alongside the opportunity to work in a supportive environment with additional benefits upon employment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Permanent position

Supportive environment

Qualifications

• Strong background in mechanical and electrical engineering.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in an engineering environment.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on production equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical faults efficiently.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the manufacturing process.

Skills

Problem-solving

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Education

Relevant qualifications in engineering or a related field

Tools

Maintenance tools and equipment

Job description

Excellent opportunity to join a global FMCG business

• Be part of a brilliant and talented team

About Our Client

This position is with a reputable company within the FMCG sector. As a medium-sized organisation, they are committed to operational excellence and maintaining high standards in their production processes.

Job Description

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on production equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical faults efficiently.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times.
• Collaborate with the engineering team to improve equipment performance.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the manufacturing process.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify potential issues and prevent breakdowns.
• Liaise with other departments to minimise downtime and ensure smooth production flow.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Maintenance Engineer should have:

• A strong background in mechanical and electrical engineering
• Relevant qualifications in engineering or a related field.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in an engineering environment.
• Proficiency in using maintenance tools and equipment.
• The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from £40,000 to £42,000 GBP.
• Permanent position within a stable organisation in the FMCG industry.
• Opportunity to work in a supportive and professional environment in Kirkcaldy.
• Additional benefits to be confirmed upon employment.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Maintenance Engineer in the engineering and manufacturing sector, apply now to join a respected company in Kirkcaldy.