Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer – Food Manufacturing

Williams Recruitment Partners Ltd; East Kilbride; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Williams Recruitment Partners Ltd is partnering with a Scottish food manufacturer to recruit a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer. You will maintain reliability and safety of production lines, handling both reactive and preventative maintenance.

Ideal candidates have food manufacturing experience, NVQ Level 3 in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, PLC knowledge, and the ability to read electrical drawings. Shift is double days; salary £50,000; strong progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3, or similar, in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Proven maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Electrical and automation knowledge, including PLC understanding.
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings and schematics.
• Experience with preventative maintenance systems and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine maintenance, fault finding and repairs on production equipment.
• Respond quickly to breakdowns to minimise downtime.
• Support installation and commissioning of new machinery and automation upgrades.
• Record maintenance work in line with internal standards.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety, BRC and HACCP.

Skills

Electrical & automation knowledge

PLC understanding

Diagnostic & problem solving

Reading electrical drawings

Preventative maintenance & CI

Strong communication

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Williams Recruitment Partners Ltd is partnering with a Scottish food manufacturer to recruit a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer. You will maintain reliability and safety of production lines, handling both reactive and preventative maintenance.

Ideal candidates have food manufacturing experience, NVQ Level 3 in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, PLC knowledge, and the ability to read electrical drawings. Shift is double days; salary £50,000; strong progression opportunities.