Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer – Food Manufacturing

Pioneer Selection - Manufacturing & Industry Recruitment Specialists; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work scheme

Canteen subsidy

Staff discounts

Training and development opportunities

Career progression

Job summary

Pioneer Selection – Manufacturing & Industry Recruitment Specialists is recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer in Portlethen, Aberdeenshire. The role involves maintaining a range of modern production and packaging machinery in a food/industrial manufacturing environment, with a 4 on / 4 off day shift (6am–6pm).

The successful candidate will perform both planned preventive maintenance and reactive repairs, working closely with production to minimise downtime and optimise equipment

Qualifications

• Level 3 Engineering qualification or above is required.
• Experience in factory/manufacturing environments preferred.
• Multi-skilled maintenance with electrical or mechanical bias.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Experience with PLC-controlled machinery, sensors and automated systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide maintenance support across the site, performing planned preventive maintenance and reactive repairs.
• Work with production to minimise downtime and improve equipment performance.
• Maintain and service conveyors, packers, fillers, weighing systems, mixers and PLC-controlled machinery.
• Diagnose faults, implement improvements and support continuous production efficiency.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

PLC systems

Fault finding

Sensors and automation

Education

Level 3 Engineering qualification

Tools

PLC controllers

Sensors

Job description

Pioneer Selection – Manufacturing & Industry Recruitment Specialists is recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer in Portlethen, Aberdeenshire. The role involves maintaining a range of modern production and packaging machinery in a food/industrial manufacturing environment, with a 4 on / 4 off day shift (6am–6pm).

The successful candidate will perform both planned preventive maintenance and reactive repairs, working closely with production to minimise downtime and optimise equipment