Maintenance Engineer – 3/2 Shift (Manufacturing)

Vickerstock; Irvine; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Vickerstock is recruiting for a Manufacturing client in Ayrshire for a hands-on Maintenance Engineer. You will maintain and repair production equipment, execute PPM tasks and lead maintenance activities to maximise output.

The role requires a time-served Mechanical Engineer with HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering, and experience in FMCG/GMP environments. You must be able to work 3/2 shifts (days/nights) and be flexible for on-call duties and additional hours.

Qualifications

• Must be a time-served Mechanical Engineer in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in FMCG and/or GMP environments is preferred.
• Good communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair production and process equipment.
• Undertake tasks in line with maintenance requisition requests.
• Conduct planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks.
• Prioritise workload with Engineering Manager to maximise production output.
• Undertake on-call duties as required by engineering rota.
• Complete engineering projects as assigned by management.
• Engage with suppliers to improve service levels and reduce costs.
• Ensure adherence to Quality Systems.

Skills

CMMS knowledge

Mechanical engineering

Electrical controls knowledge

Fault finding

Pneumatic circuits

Flexibility

Team leadership

Education

HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CMMS (maintenance software)

Job description

Vickerstock is recruiting for a Manufacturing client in Ayrshire for a hands-on Maintenance Engineer. You will maintain and repair production equipment, execute PPM tasks and lead maintenance activities to maximise output.

The role requires a time-served Mechanical Engineer with HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering, and experience in FMCG/GMP environments. You must be able to work 3/2 shifts (days/nights) and be flexible for on-call duties and additional hours.