At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair machinery in a leading food processing company.
- Company: Join one of Europe's top privately-owned food processors.
- Benefits: Competitive salary up to £48,311, Monday to Friday shifts.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Be the expert in your field and make a real impact.
- Qualifications: ONC/NVQ in Engineering and experience with packing machinery preferred.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 43000 £ per year.
Due to continued growth we have a new opportunity available for a Maintenance Engineer to join our client, one of Europe's leading privately-owned food processors at their site in Glasgow.
The role:
As the Maintenance Engineer you will possess a strong technical knowledge and be seen as the shift expert in at least one area of the factory or type of machinery. Working as a member of your shift team you will be responsible for maintaining the equipment OEE and minimising downtime. You will be accountable to the Engineering Manager/Assistant Managers but will report into and receive direction from your Engineering Supervisor regarding the day-to-day activities you will undertake.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- It would be advantageous to be able to demonstrate relevant engineering competencies and have experience with Packing Machinery and in particular; Proseal, Mondini, Multivac and associated equipment.
- Record and log maintenance requests and fault repairs, attend breakdowns and repair in a timely and controlled manner.
- Progress reporting to Engineering Management / Supervisor.
- Must be proactive to complete scheduled work plans, start-up checks etc. in a timely manner.
- Carry out special projects as required by the Engineering Management team.
- Comply with health and safety and food safety legislation.
- Liaise with the production team to ensure we supply our customer.
The ideal candidate will be educated to a minimum of ONC/NVQ in an Engineering related discipline and 18th edition qualification would be advantageous. You will also ideally have completed an apprenticeship or an equivalent formal training programme in installation and maintenance that includes relevant practical experience. You will be an excellent communicator with the ability to take direction and challenge in a professional manner along with proven experience of planned maintenance systems, breakdown maintenance and installations and knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
Maintenance Engineer - Days in Glasgow employer: K.A.G. Recruitment Consultancy Ltd
Join one of Europe's leading privately-owned food processors in Glasgow, where you will be part of a dynamic team that values technical expertise and proactive problem-solving. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, we offer a supportive work culture that encourages continuous learning and innovation, alongside competitive salaries and a Monday to Friday day shift schedule for a healthy work-life balance.
Contact Details:
K.A.G. Recruitment Consultancy Ltd Recruitment Team