Maintenance Engineer

Location: Brechin
Salary: £45,500
Shifts: 4 on 4 off Days / 10 Hour Shifts / 40 Hours Per Week
Contract: Full-time, permanent

The Opportunity

Our client, a well-established food manufacturer, is seeking an experienced Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer to join their engineering team. This role focuses on maintaining and improving Food/FMCG machinery and associated plant equipment to ensure safe and efficient production.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical and mechanical fault-finding, repairs, and planned maintenance on Food/FMCG machines Etc.
• Experince Working On Conveyors, Hydraulics & Pneumatics Etc.
• Diagnose and repair electrical control systems including sensors, relays, contactors, safety circuits, and inverter drives.
• Keep accurate maintenance records and contribute to Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) and Continuous Improvement (CI) projects.
• Work closely with production and Technical teams to prioritise tasks and minimise downtime.

Skills & Experience

• Minimum time served apprentice trained /HNC or equivalent qualification in engineering (minimum 2 years work experience out with training period)
• Strong electrical competence with good mechanical knowledge (hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical fitting).
• Welding and fabrication skills would be desirable but not essential.
• Proven experience in a manufacturing environment experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics and machine manuals.
• Competence in fault-finding, sensors, drives, and industrial control systems.
• Proactive problem-solving skills and strong communication abilities.
• Ability to be flexible in your approach to work. Ability to work on your own or as part of a team

Package

• Salary up to £47,700 depending on experience.
• Overtime paid at 1.5x
• Company Pension
• On call allowance paid

You can send me over your CV to this email:

OR Call me for a confidental chat: 01455 242 070 (direct line)