Nightshift Maintenance Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing FMCG business in Glasgow is seeking a Multi-Skilled Engineer for the night shift. This role involves maintaining production equipment and responding to breakdowns, while ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should be fully qualified engineers with FMCG experience preferred. The company offers enhanced benefits, including maternity leave and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Enhanced maternity & paternity leave

Enhanced pension & death in service benefit

Employee Assistance Programme

Retail discounts & subsidised company shop

Refer a Friend scheme

Recognition awards & development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in FMCG or food manufacturing is desirable.
• Hands-on, flexible, and able to work under pressure.
• Team player with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out daily maintenance of production equipment.
• Respond quickly to breakdowns with fault-finding and repair.
• Log work completed, root causes, and materials used in CMMS.
• Support planned preventative maintenance programme.
• Ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards.
• Contribute to improvement projects to optimise machinery.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Fully qualified multi-skilled engineer (electrical bias)

Job description

Job Description

Multi-Skilled Engineer (Nights) - FMCG

Shift pattern: 4 on / 4 off, 6pm-6am

A growing FMCG business is looking for a Multi-Skilled Engineer to join its nightshift team. With major site investment and automation plans underway, this is a great time to come on board.

The Role

• Carry out daily maintenance of production equipment
• Respond quickly to breakdowns with fault-finding and repair
• Log work completed, root causes, and materials used in CMMS
• Support planned preventative maintenance programme
• Ensure compliance with food safety, H&S, and quality standards
• Contribute to improvement projects and suggest ideas to optimise machinery and processes
• Work closely with operations and other teams to ensure smooth production

About You

• Fully qualified multi-skilled engineer (electrical bias )
• FMCG or food manufacturing experience desirable
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Hands-on, flexible, and able to work under pressure
• Team player with attention to detail

Benefits

• Enhanced maternity & paternity leave
• Enhanced pension & death in service benefit
• Employee Assistance Programme (for you & family)
• Retail discounts & subsidised company shop
• Refer a Friend scheme (300 per referral)
• Recognition awards & development opportunities

Be part of a fantastic, growing organisation - apply now!