Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)
We are recruiting a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with a strong electrical bias to join a fast-paced FMCG manufacturing site in Moray. This is a key role within the engineering team, supporting production through effective maintenance, fault-finding, and continuous improvement activities.
You will be responsible for ensuring maximum equipment uptime, maintaining high safety and quality standards, and contributing to ongoing improvements across the site.
The Role:
- Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on a wide range of FMCG manufacturing and packaging equipment.
- Electrical fault-finding on motors, sensors, drives, control panels, and automation systems.
- Support mechanical maintenance including bearings, gearboxes, conveyors, pneumatics, and hydraulics.
- Diagnose faults quickly to minimise downtime and maintain production efficiency
- Work with PLCs (fault finding, I/O checks – no programming required).
- Ensure all work complies with health & safety, food safety, and engineering standards
- Accurately complete maintenance records and documentation.
- Support continuous improvement, root cause analysis, and reliability initiatives.
- Liaise with production teams to prioritise breakdowns and maintenance activities.
About You:
- Electrical bias with with current 18th edition.
- Time servred with engineering qualification.
- Experience working as a Maintenance Engineer or Multi-Skilled Engineer in an FMCG or manufacturing environment.
- Experience with PLC-controlled machinery (fault finding).
- Strong understanding of preventative maintenance systems.
- Mechanical maintenance experience alongside electrical.
- Experience with conveyors, packaging machinery, or high-speed production lines.
- Knowledge of food manufacturing standards and hygiene practices.
- Continuous improvement or reliability-focused mindset.