At a Glance
- Tasks: Diagnose and repair electrical faults to keep production running smoothly.
- Company: Leading manufacturing specialist in Burntisland, Scotland.
- Benefits: Friendly hours, generous holiday, and paid overtime.
- Other info: Great opportunities for career growth and development.
- Why this job: Join a market leader and make a real impact in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Electrical apprenticeship or equivalent, with strong fault-finding skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We are looking for a skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a leading manufacturing specialist in Burntisland, Scotland. This is a hands-on role where you will be responsible for ensuring maximum uptime and operational efficiency through expert fault finding, repair, and proactive maintenance. You will support a fast-paced production environment by diagnosing complex electrical issues and contributing to long-term reliability projects.
What You'll Be Doing
- Responding to electrical breakdowns quickly to minimise production downtime.
- Diagnosing and repairing faults in PLC systems, control panels, drives, motors, and sensors.
- Carrying out scheduled electrical Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) tasks.
- Ensuring all activities are performed safely by following full LOTO procedures and site safety protocols.
- Maintaining accurate maintenance records and supporting condition-based monitoring.
- Actively contributing to automation upgrades and efficiency improvement projects.
- Assisting with the installation and commissioning of new plant equipment.
What You Need
- A time-served Electrical apprenticeship or equivalent qualifications.
- Solid experience working within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Strong technical competence in fault finding on PLCs, inverters, and control systems.
- The ability to read and interpret complex electrical schematics.
- An analytical approach to problem-solving and diagnosing technical faults.
- 18th Edition certification is highly desirable.
Why You'll Love This Job
- Friendly working hours Monday to Thursday 8am to 5pm and Friday half day 6am to 10am.
- 1 in 4 Saturdays with paid overtime.
- Generous holiday 25 days plus 8 bank holidays.
If you're interested in joining a well-established, market-leading company with a nationwide network of sites, then apply today!
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Electrical Engineer in Burntisland, Scotland employer: Hireful
Join a well-established manufacturing specialist in Burntisland, Scotland, where you will thrive in a supportive and dynamic work environment. With friendly working hours, generous holiday allowances, and opportunities for paid overtime, we prioritise employee well-being and work-life balance. Our commitment to professional growth ensures that you will have the chance to enhance your skills and contribute to exciting projects in a fast-paced production setting.
