Shift Maintenance Electrician
Ayrshire £39,390-£48,000 including shift allowance
We are recruiting a time-served Maintenance Electrician to join an established engineering team at a manufacturing facility in Ayrshire.
This is an excellent opportunity for an electrically biased maintenance professional with experience in an industrial or continuous-process environment, looking to join a business offering a competitive salary, shift premiums and enhanced overtime rates.
The Role
Working as part of the site engineering team, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving manufacturing equipment and ensuring production operations run safely and efficiently.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Carrying out planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown repairs.
- Electrical fault finding, diagnostics and troubleshooting across production machinery.
- Identifying and implementing improvements to equipment reliability and performance.
- Working with motors, pumps, control systems and associated electrical equipment.
- Supporting engineering projects, installations and equipment modifications.
- Reading and interpreting electrical drawings and technical documentation.
- Following site safety procedures, including Permit to Work systems.
About You
To be considered, you should have:
- A recognised, time-served Electrical Engineering apprenticeship.
- Experience working within an industrial manufacturing or continuous-process environment.
- Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
- Experience carrying out planned and reactive maintenance.
- The ability to read and interpret electrical drawings.
- A good understanding of health and safety procedures.
Experience with PLCs, HV networks, furnace control systems, rolling mills, AC/DC drives, safety circuits and 18th Edition wiring regulations would be advantageous.
Shift Maintenance Electrician in Ardrossan employer: MRD Recruitment
Join a thriving manufacturing business in Hamilton as a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, where you'll enjoy a supportive work culture and the chance to develop your career within a dynamic team. With a focus on continuous improvement and operational efficiency, this role offers excellent opportunities for professional growth while working in a fast-paced FMCG environment. Embrace the challenge of maintaining production equipment and be part of a company that values your skills and contributions.
