Maintenance Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Livingston; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FMCG manufacturer in Livingston is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to ensure smooth production by maintaining and improving machinery. Candidates should have solid mechanical and electrical skills, and experience in a manufacturing environment is required. This role offers a proactive work environment with a focus on quality and performance. The position follows a 4 on, 4 off shift pattern.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment.
• Solid mechanical and electrical maintenance skills.
• Comfortable with a 4 on, 4 off shift pattern.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on production equipment.
• Respond quickly to breakdowns to minimize downtime.
• Implement improvements to equipment performance.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance skills

Electrical maintenance skills

Problem-solving

Proactive attitude

Job description

Are you a hands-on problem solver who loves keeping things running like clockwork? We're looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join a fast-paced FMCG manufacturing team in West Lothian.

You will play a key role in ensuring production runs smoothly by maintaining, fixing, and improving a wide range of machinery and equipment. If you're used to thinking on your feet and thrive in a high-speed environment, this could be a great fit.

What you'll be doing:

• Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance on production equipment
• Quickly responding to breakdowns to minimize downtime
• Helping to identify and implement improvements to equipment performance
• Working closely with the operations team to ensure smooth production
• Keeping clear and accurate maintenance records

What we're looking for:

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment
• Solid mechanical and/or electrical maintenance skills
• Comfortable working on a 4 on, 4 off shift pattern, alternating between days and nights
• A proactive attitude with a focus on safety and efficiency

This is a great opportunity to join a stable and growing business with a supportive team and a strong focus on quality and performance.

Ready to step into your next challenge? Apply now!