Multi Skilled Engineer

  • Moray
  • Permanent
  • Thu Feb 5 14:41:22 2026
  • BM7886443

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.