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Night Shift Engineer
Food Manufacturing
Central Scotland
£46,500 + Benefits
Permanent Nights | 4 on, 4 off
We're looking for aNight Shift Engineerto join our engineering team at a busy food manufacturing site in Central Scotland.
Working on a permanent 4 on, 4 off night shift pattern, you'll play a key role in maintaining production efficiency through planned preventative maintenance, fault finding and rapid response to equipment breakdowns. This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced manufacturing environment where reliability, safety and continuous improvement are critical.
What you'll be doing:
- Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities.
- Responding to equipment breakdowns and minimising downtime.
- Diagnosing and repairing electrical and mechanical faults.
- Supporting production teams to maximise equipment performance.
- Driving continuous improvement initiatives across the site.
- Ensuring all work is completed in line with health & safety and food safety standards.
What we're looking for:
- Time-served engineer or recognised engineering qualification.
- Experience within manufacturing, FMCG, Food production environments, or armed forces
- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
- Multi-skilled engineering experience preferred. xgikmsk
- Ability to work independently on a permanent night shift pattern.
What's on offer:
- £46,500 salary
- Permanent 4 on, 4 off nights
- Pension and company benefits
- Training and development opportunities
- Stable role within a growing business
This is role that has potential to grow very quickly with the business
If you're an experienced engineer looking for a secure night-shift position within a successful food manufacturing operation, we'd love to hear from you.
Please note, we do not have the opportunity to offer sponsorship for this role now or in the future Apply now or get in touch for a confidentia
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Night Shift Engineer in Chapelhall employer: Protea Recruitment
Join a dynamic and supportive team in Central Belt, Scotland, where your leadership skills will be valued and nurtured. We prioritise employee growth through continuous training and development opportunities, alongside a strong commitment to quality and safety in our fast-paced manufacturing environment. With a competitive salary and a 4 on / 4 off shift pattern, we offer a work culture that promotes work-life balance and rewards dedication.
