Job title: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Salary: £45,000 + overtime

Working hours: Monday to Friday day's - early and back shifts

Location: North Lanarkshire

Are you a skilled Maintenance Engineer with a passion for keeping things running like clockwork? We’re working with a leading food manufacturer who is looking to add a proactive, hands-on Maintenance Engineer to their growing engineering team in the Central Belt of Scotland.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and reputable business at the heart of the Scottish food industry. With a strong focus on quality, safety, and innovation, they’re looking for someone who shares their values and can help keep production moving at peak performance.

The Role…

As Maintenance Engineer, you’ll play a key role in maintaining and improving production line efficiency. This will involve a mix of planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive fault-finding, as well as supporting with new equipment installs and continuous improvement initiatives.

You’ll be working across multiple sites locally, so a full UK driving licence is essential.

What You’ll Be Doing…

• Carrying out scheduled PPM to reduce unplanned downtime
• Reacting quickly and effectively to machinery breakdowns
• Supporting the installation and commissioning of new equipment
• Driving continuous improvement across machinery performance and reliability
• Working closely with production teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues
• Ensuring all maintenance work complies with Health & Safety and Food Safety regulations (HACCP, GMP etc.)
• Keeping clear records of maintenance activity, parts usage and equipment performance
• Mentoring and supporting junior engineers and production staff on equipment use and best practice

What We’re Looking For…

• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering
• Strong background in a fast-paced manufacturing environment (food industry experience ideal)
• Solid understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, including PLC fault-finding, hydraulics, and pneumatics
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Good communicator with a team-oriented approach
• Knowledge of health & safety and food safety standards
• Full UK driving licence (essential due to multi-site cover)

What’s in It for You…

• Competitive salary and pension scheme
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Supportive, family-oriented team culture
• A secure role in a growing and highly respected industry
• Additional employee benefits

Ready to take your engineering career to the next level? Apply now to find out more.