Maintenance Engineer - Electrical Bias

ZipRecruiter; East Kilbride; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Scotland seeks a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias. The role involves delivering planned and reactive maintenance, troubleshooting electrical faults, and contributing to team projects in a collaborative environment. Applicants should have at least 3 years of experience, be NVQ Level 3 qualified in Electrical Engineering, and preferably possess PLC fault-finding skills. Join a stable business that values personal development and offers a supportive team culture.

Benefits

Ongoing training and upskilling opportunities

Work-life balance with no night shifts

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience in a maintenance engineering role.
• Apprentice-trained background.
• Confident with fault finding, especially on electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Delivering planned and reactive maintenance to keep equipment running at peak performance.
• Troubleshooting and effectively resolving electrical faults.
• Contributing to project and improvement work.

Skills

Electrical Systems Fault Finding

Planned Maintenance

Reactive Maintenance

Team Collaboration

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Job Description

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)

Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 DOE + Overtime
Shift Pattern:

• Monday to Thursday: Rotating 07:00-15:15 / 08:00-16:15

• Friday: Rotating 07:00-14:30 / 08:00-15:30

Escape Recruitment's client is on the lookout for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) to join their team at a leading manufacturing company. You'll be the heartbeat of our operation ensuring the production lines run smoothly, efficiently, and safely.

In this role, you won't just be maintaining machines - you'll be part of a collaborative engineering team that tackles challenges head-on, contributes to exciting improvement projects, and helps drive continuous innovation in a fast-paced environment.

What You'll Be Doing

• Delivering both planned (PPM) and reactive maintenance to keep our equipment running at peak performance

• Working on a wide range of machinery and production equipment

• Troubleshooting and resolving electrical faults quickly and effectively

• Getting stuck into project and improvement work

• Contributing to a team-oriented, supportive environment where your input matters

What We're Looking For

• 3+ years' experience in a similar maintenance engineering role

• NVQ Level 3 or above in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)

• Apprentice-trained background

• Confident with fault finding-especially on electrical systems

• PLC fault finding experience is a bonus (but not essential)

Why Join the team?

• Stability & Security - Join a well-established, growing business

• Personal Development - Ongoing training and upskilling opportunities

• Team Culture - Be part of a tight-knit, friendly, and skilled engineering team

• Work-Life Balance - Enjoy structured days with no night shifts

If you're a proactive, skilled engineer who's ready to make a difference, we want to hear from you. APPLY NOW and spark the next step in your career.