Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Elite cooling services Scotland Ltd; Prestwick; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to £42,000 DOE

Enhanced overtime rate

40-hour working week

28 days holiday

Company pension scheme

On-site parking

Career progression opportunities

Work on new projects and expanding?—2?

Expanding sites

Job summary

Elite Cooling Services Scotland (ECS) is seeking a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer in Prestwick, Scotland. This full-time role covers proactive and reactive maintenance on industrial machinery within FMCG and manufacturing environments, with a focus on reliability and downtime reduction.

You will diagnose electrical and mechanical faults, work with electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, and contribute to improvements across sites.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in FMCG, manufacturing, or automated environments.
• Strong electrical & mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of PLCs/automation systems (desirable).
• Relevant qualifications (City & Guilds / NVQ or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Carry out proactive and reactive maintenance on industrial machinery.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical & mechanical faults efficiently.
• Work across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic & pneumatic systems.
• Troubleshoot issues including PLC and control systems.
• Support production teams to minimise downtime and maximise efficiency.
• Assist with installation, upgrades, and improvement projects.
• Plan and execute preventative maintenance schedules.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repairs.
• Ensure a safe, clean, and organised working environment at all times.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

PLC/Automation knowledge

Safety-conscious

Teamwork

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ or equivalent

Tools

PLC/Automation systems

Job description

Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

Full-time | Monday-Friday | Prestwick - Scotland

At Elite Cooling Services Scotland (ECS), we specialise in delivering high-quality refrigeration and engineering solutions to the FMCG and industrial sectors. As a growing and forward-thinking business, we pride ourselves on reliability, technical expertise, and building long-term partnerships with our clients.

We\'re now looking for a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to join our team—someone who can help keep equipment running smoothly, minimise downtime, and make a real impact in fast-paced production environments.

This is a varied, hands-on role offering stability, career development, and the opportunity to work with a close-knit team across multiple sites and projects.

What you\'ll do:

• Carry out proactive and reactive maintenance on industrial machinery.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical & mechanical faults efficiently.
• Work across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic & pneumatic systems.
• Troubleshoot issues including PLC and control systems.
• Support production teams to minimise downtime and maximise efficiency.
• Assist with installation, upgrades, and improvement projects.
• Plan and execute preventative maintenance schedules.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repairs.
• Ensure a safe, clean, and organised working environment at all times.

What you\'ll bring:

• Minimum 2 years\' experience in FMCG, manufacturing, or automated environments
• Strong electrical & mechanical troubleshooting skills
• Knowledge of PLCs / automation systems (desirable)
• Relevant qualifications (City & Guilds / NVQ or equivalent)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A proactive, safety-focused mindset with strong problem-solving ability
• Willingness to learn, develop, and contribute to continuous improvement

What we offer:

• Salary up to £42,000 DOE
• Enhanced overtime rate
• 40-hour working week (full-time)
• 28 days holiday (including public holidays)
• Company pension scheme
• On-site parking
• Career progression opportunities
• Opportunity to work on new projects and expanding sites

If you\'re a skilled engineer looking to join a growing company where your work genuinely makes a difference, we\'d love to hear from you