Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Engineering
Angus
November 21, 2025
£35000 - £35000
Permanent
Urgent

Job Description

Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)

Location: Brechin
Salary: Up to 45,500 per year + overtime at 1.5x
Hours: Days – Monday to Friday, 13:30 – 22:00
Contract: Full-time, permanent

The Opportunity

Our client, a well-established food manufacturer, is seeking an experienced Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer to join their technical team. This role focuses on maintaining and improving Food/FMCG machinery, tooling, robotics, 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, tooling, robotics Etc.

  • Diagnose and repair electrical control systems including sensors, relays, contactors, safety circuits, and inverter drives.

  • Perform PLC diagnostics and minor programming adjustments (Siemens, Allen Bradley, or equivalent).

  • Support tooling maintenance, mould changeovers, machine installations and commissioning.

  • Keep accurate maintenance records and contribute to Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) and Continuous Improvement (CI) projects.

  • Work closely with production and engineering teams to prioritise tasks and minimise downtime.

Skills & Experience

  • Recognised qualification in Electrical Engineering (apprenticeship or equivalent).

  • Strong electrical competence with good mechanical knowledge (hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical fitting).

  • Proven experience in a manufacturing environment experience preferred.

  • Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics and machine manuals.

  • Competence in PLC fault-finding, sensors, drives, and industrial control systems.

  • Proactive problem-solving skills and strong communication abilities.

Package

  • Salary up to 45,500 depending on experience.

  • Overtime paid at 1.5x

  • Company Pension

  • Ongoing training in PLC, TPM, and CI methods, with opportunities for technical progression.

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