About The Role
- Maintenance Activities
Perform preventive and reactive maintenance troubleshooting as required to resolve automation, electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic issues on site machinery and equipment as determined by the Maintenance Delivery Manager.
- Compliance and Safety
Ensure all work adheres to the sites HSEQ procedures, policies and standards.
Conduct task risk assessments and follow health, safety, and environmental policies.
- Technical Support
Assist with the installation, commissioning, and modification of equipment.
Interpret technical drawings and documentation for troubleshooting and repairs.
- Documentation and Reporting
Maintain accurate maintenance records and provide reports to the Maintenance Delivery Manager.
- Collaboration and Communication
Attend safety, production and team meetings as required.
Work and communicate closely with other engineering teams and the production teams to ensure efficient operations.
Ensure detailed hand backs and handovers are completed for every task and end of shift.
- Training and Development
Participate in training identified by the business to meet legislation, enhance skills and knowledge.
- Flexibility
- Support operations at Hop Hub or other sites as required.
- Stand in for Maintenance Delivery Manager as required.
- Ensure that Health and Safety guidelines and fire regulations are strictly adhered to at all times
- Comply with safe working practices as defined by BrewDog
- Complete online or face to face training as and when required
- Take reasonable care for your own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by acts or omissions at work
- Report any accidents, incidents or near misses as soon as reasonably practicable.
- Be aware of and adhere to BrewDog policies and the Workplace Code at all times
- Take part in crew reviews throughout the year
- Cooperate with other BrewDog departments to achieve a great experience for our customers, applicants, colleagues, and contractors
- Attend training courses and complete online training modules as required to meet the requirements of the role
- Take responsibility for own personal development, seeking out opportunities to learn new skills
- Undertake any other duties as requested which are reasonably deemed to be within the scope of the role or necessary for the smooth running of the business
- Apply the BrewDog charter and behaviours to every aspect of the role at all times
- Protect and enhance the interests and reputation of BrewDog internally and externally
About You
- Proven experience in a maintenance role within the food and beverage or a similar high-paced manufacturing environment.
- Demonstrated ability to interpret technical documentation and drawings.
- Hands-on experience in troubleshooting and resolving mechanical, electrical, and automation failures.
- Knowledge of PLCs, automation systems, and control systems is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with food safety standards, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), and HACCP.
- Strong understanding of food safety regulations (e.g., HACCP) and industry best practices.
- In-depth knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and automation systems.
- Familiarity with Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) for tracking maintenance activities and work orders.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and diagnostic skills.
- Excellent teamworking and good communication skills (both verbal and written) to liaise effectively with production teams and external stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety standards.
- High level of integrity and ethical standards in all aspects of work.
- Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure, with a focus on operational continuity.
- Demonstrates adaptability and flexibility to respond to changing production needs.
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development, both personally and for the team.
- Willingness to work shifts, weekends and nights.
Maintenance Engineer - Shifts employer: BrewDog
At BrewDog, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that celebrates passion for craft beer and innovation. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through generous benefits like enhanced pension contributions, additional holiday days, and a unique 4-week sabbatical every five years, ensuring our team members can thrive both personally and professionally in our Ellon location.
