Maintenance Technician

Escape Recruitment Services; Scotland; On-site; GBP 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment service, Escape Recruitment Services, is seeking an Electrical Bias Multi Skilled Engineer for a dynamic FMCG environment in Scotland. With a competitive salary of £53,625 and excellent benefits, the role emphasizes collaboration within the engineering team while maintaining compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates are time-served engineers who demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities and a commitment to maintaining high work standards.

Benefits

Excellent benefits package

Opportunities for progression and professional development

Supportive, team-oriented culture

Reduced working week with full-time pay

Qualifications

• Time-served engineer with electrical bias and multi-skilled capability required.
• Solid understanding of PLCs and automation systems needed.
• Proven experience in fast-paced industrial environments essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on automated equipment and systems.
• Diagnose faults and conduct repairs promptly.
• Complete PPM tasks as per schedules.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Fault diagnosis

Problem-solving

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering

ONC/HNC in Electrical Engineering

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️ Engineering & Manufacturing Recruitment Professional with a focus on FMCG across West of Scotland & North of England ️

Electrical Bias Multi Skilled Engineer

Salary: £53,625 + Excellent Benefits Package

Shift Pattern: Early/Back Rotational (Average 34.75 hours/week)

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform electrical and mechanical maintenance on a range of automated equipment and systems
• Diagnose faults and carry out repairs in a timely manner to minimise downtime
• Complete planned preventive maintenance (PPM) tasks in line with schedules
• Support installation and commissioning of new machinery or upgrades
• Work collaboratively with the wider engineering team to identify and implement process improvements
• Ensure all work complies with site safety standards and regulatory requirements
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment performance

What We’re Looking For:

• Time-served engineer with a strong electrical bias and multi-skilled capability
• Relevant qualifications (e.g. NVQ Level 3, ONC/HNC, or equivalent in Electrical Engineering)
• Solid understanding of PLCs, automation systems, and control panels
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical diagrams
• Proven experience in a fast-paced, industrial environment
• Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Proactive attitude and commitment to high standards of work and safety

Shift Pattern:

Early Shift:

• Monday to Thursday: 6:00am – 2:00pm
• Friday: 6:00am – 4:00pm

Back Shift:

• Monday to Thursday: 2:00pm – 10:00pm
• Friday: OFF

(Weekly average: 34.75 hours)

What’s in It for You:

• Competitive salary of £53,625 (inclusive of 20% shift allowance)
• Excellent benefits package
• Reduced working week with full-time pay
• Opportunities for progression and continued professional development
• A supportive, team-oriented culture

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Repair and Maintenance

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