Multi Skilled Engineer - Electrical Bias

Permanent vacancy - Multi Skilled Engineer (electrical bias)

Salary - £43,381.60 (£21.9541 per hour)

Shift - 4 on 4 off continental shift pattern (For example 4 days then of 4 days then on 4 nightshifts etc)

Hours - 38 hours (42 in total including breaks)

Holidays - 30 days

Pension - Matched up to 6%

OT - Hourly rate x 1.5/ 2

Life assurance - x3

One of our clients based in East Dunbartonshire are looking for 2 x Multi Skilled Engineers (Electrical bias) to join their team.

About the role

Ensure the reliable and efficient operation of manufacturing equipment by performing proactive and reactive maintenance tasks, with a strong focus on electrical systems. The role supports continuous improvement initiatives, planned preventative maintenance (PPM), and the rapid resolution of equipment faults, all while upholding high standards of health, safety, and compliance.

Responsibilities

· Adhere to all Safety, Health & Environmental (SHE) procedures and ensure work complies with site policies and work instructions.

· Execute both proactive and reactive maintenance tasks in a high-paced manufacturing environment.

· Rapidly diagnose and repair equipment faults, particularly electrical issues, minimising downtime and ensuring safe reinstatement of service.

· Install, commission, and modify equipment and systems as required.

· Apply Continuous Improvement (CI) principles to enhance equipment efficiency, reduce downtime, and improve product quality.

· Support the delivery of the Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedule and contribute to its ongoing improvement.

· Maintain effective communication across all shifts, completing accurate maintenance logs, shift handovers, and relevant reports.

· Undertake a range of electrical tasks, including but not limited to:

· Sensor replacement and calibration

· Low voltage repairs (plugs, fuses, lights, bulbs)

· Breaker resets and fault tracing

· Camera system adjustments (e.g. Barco, vision systems) o Disconnecting/reconnecting plug-in motors with local isolation

• Support mechanical maintenance activities as required, contributing to a flexible and collaborative maintenance team.
• Contribute to improvement projects, equipment upgrades, and site initiatives as required

· Support and oversee contractors or vendors during maintenance, shutdowns, or installations, ensuring safe and compliant work

· Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure compliance with site standards, audits, and regulatory requirements

Essential skills

· Time-served engineer with a recognised Engineering Apprenticeship

· Strong experience in fault finding, diagnostics, and root cause analysis, particularly with electrical systems

· Working knowledge of Health & Safety practices in a manufacturing or industrial setting

· Ability to read and interpret technical documentation (electrical and mechanical

· Confident working across both electrical and mechanical disciplines

· Competent in using Maintenance Management Systems (e.g. CMMS) and basic IT tools (e.g. MS Office).

· Experience with control systems, sensors, or automated machinery is advantageous

Desirable

· 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification

· Strong safety mindset and commitment to best practices

· High standards of ownership and accountability

· Clear and confident communicator at all levels

· Resilient and calm under pressure

· Positive, adaptable with a solutions-focused approach to work

· Attention to detail with a pride in the quality of work delivered

· Works well both independently and collaboratively within a team

· Self-motivated, with a proactive attitude and willingness to learn

If you have the skills and experience, we are looking for, please submit your CV and I will be in touch. Thanks

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