Maintenance Engineer for FMCG | Sustainability & Innovation

D R Newitt & Associates; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sustainability-focused packaging company in Glasgow is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to ensure the efficient operation of their advanced manufacturing lines. Key responsibilities include performing planned and reactive maintenance on production machinery, diagnosing faults, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 qualification in engineering and experience in FMCG or manufacturing. This role offers competitive pay and excellent benefits within an innovative environment.

Benefits

Continuous learning and development opportunities

Competitive salary and excellent benefits

Supportive, inclusive culture

Qualifications

• Experience in FMCG, packaging, food, or manufacturing environments.
• Enjoys variety, teamwork, and challenges.
• Mechanical or electrical engineering skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on automated production machinery.
• Diagnose faults and perform repairs to minimize downtime.
• Support installation and commissioning of new equipment.
• Drive continuous improvement across production lines.
• Maintain compliance with health & safety standards.

Skills

Adaptability

Communication

Problem-solving

Proactive attitude towards maintenance

Education

Time-served apprenticeship or Level 3 qualification in Engineering

Job description

A leading sustainability-focused packaging company in Glasgow is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to ensure the efficient operation of their advanced manufacturing lines. Key responsibilities include performing planned and reactive maintenance on production machinery, diagnosing faults, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 qualification in engineering and experience in FMCG or manufacturing. This role offers competitive pay and excellent benefits within an innovative environment.