Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Location: Portlethen, Aberdeenshire
Salary: £46,386 per annum
Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off — Days, 6am–6pm
Sector: Food Manufacturing / Industrial Manufacturing
The Opportunity
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established and secure food manufacturing business supplying some of the UK’s major retailers.
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking for long-term stability, career development and a varied technical role within a fast-paced production environment.
Working as part of the engineering team, you’ll provide essential maintenance support across the site, carrying out both planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown repairs. You’ll work closely with the production team to minimise downtime, improve equipment performance and keep production running efficiently.
You’ll have the opportunity to work on a wide range of modern production and packaging machinery, including:
- Conveyors
- Packers and fillers
- Weighing systems
- Mixers and slicers
- Automated feeders
- PLC-controlled machinery
- Sensors and automated systems
- Pneumatic and hydraulic equipment
Essential Requirements
- Level 3 Engineering qualification or above
- Previous experience within a factory, manufacturing or Armed Forces engineering environment
- Multi-skilled maintenance experience with either an electrical or mechanical bias
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
- Experience working with PLC-controlled machinery, sensors and automated systems
- Good knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics and mechanical systems
- Ability to work independently and take a proactive approach
- Comfortable working within a fast-paced production environment
Desirable Experience
- Previous experience within food or meat processing
- Knowledge of refrigeration, steam and wider site services
- Experience with root cause analysis
- Background in continuous improvement
- Experience working within highly automated production environments
The Benefits
- £46,386 salary
- 4 on / 4 off day shift pattern
- Long-term job security with an established manufacturing business
- Training and development opportunities
- Subsidised canteen
- Staff discounts
- Pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Excellent opportunity for long-term career progression
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