At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure production machinery runs smoothly and efficiently in a dynamic food manufacturing environment.
- Company: Join a respected and growing food manufacturer investing in modern technology.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, no weekends or nights, and excellent career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive work culture with ongoing investment in your professional development.
- Why this job: Be part of a collaborative team making a real impact in food manufacturing.
- Qualifications: Must have FMCG manufacturing experience and relevant engineering qualifications.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 50000 £ per year.
- WE CANNOT ACCEPT APPLICANTS WHO REQURE SPONSORSHIP**
- **MUST HAVE FMCG MANUFACTURING EXPERIENCE**
- Days role | Competitive Salary | Excellent Career Progression
Are you a skilled Maintenance Engineer with experience within Food manufacturing?
I’m partnering with a well-established and growing manufacturer in Scotland to recruit a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer who will play a key role in keeping high-performing production lines running safely and efficiently.
This is an opportunity to join a business that is investing heavily in this particular site, with this role being available as a direct result of that investment, and they're also looking to upgrade technology, machinery and importantly, standards within the Engineering department.
What's on Offer?
- NO weekends
- NO nights
- NO on Call
Additional: Legitimate scope for serious progression and numerous wider group opportunities
The Role
As a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer, you’ll be responsible for ensuring the reliability, safety and performance of a wide range of production machinery and site infrastructure.
You’ll be working as part of a close-knit engineering team, supporting both reactive and preventative maintenance activities.
Key responsibilities include
- Carrying out routine maintenance, fault finding and repairs on production equipment (including conveyors, packaging machinery and processing equipment).
- Responding quickly to breakdowns to minimise downtime and keep production moving smoothly.
- Supporting the installation and commissioning of new machinery and assisting with automation and control system upgrades.
- Recording all maintenance work in line with internal and regulatory standards.
- Ensuring all activities comply with health & safety requirements, IEE Wiring Regulations, and food safety standards (including BRC and HACCP).
- Taking part in CI initiatives, audits, inspections and root-cause analysis.
- Supervising contractors when required and collaborating with production teams to deliver improvements.
About You
To succeed in this role, you’ll bring
- NVQ Level 3, or similar in Electrical or mechanical Engineering or equivalent discipline.
- Proven engineering experience within a manufacturing environment.
- Electrical and automation knowledge, including PLC understanding.
- Excellent diagnostic, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Ability to interpret electrical drawings and schematics confidently.
- Experience with preventative maintenance systems and continuous improvement principles (e. g., Kaizen, TPM).
- A self-motivated, organised approach with strong communication abilities.
Why Apply?
- Join a stable and respected food manufacturing business.
- Work with modern equipment and ongoing site investment.
- Be part of a collaborative engineering team focused on improvement.
- Opportunities for professional development and progression.
- We look forward to receiving your application
Multi-Skilled Engineer in East Kilbride employer: Williams Recruitment Partners Ltd
Join a long-established and growing manufacturing business in Tayport, Fife, where your skills as a Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer will be valued and rewarded. With a competitive salary, profit share bonuses, and a strong commitment to employee wellbeing, this company fosters a supportive work culture that prioritises work-life balance and offers excellent growth opportunities. Enjoy additional benefits such as a company share scheme, generous pension contributions, and an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, making it an ideal place for engineers seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
Contact Details:
Williams Recruitment Partners Ltd Recruitment Team
