Electrical Maintenance Engineer

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Electrical Maintenance Engineer Food Manufacturing |Edinburgh

Salary: £46,000 £52,000 per annum + Overtime + Benefits

Shift Pattern: Flexible (Days / Double Days / Nights Site Dependent)

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Sector: Food Manufacturing / FMCG / Automated Production

The Role

Support a growing food manufacturing site with strong investment in engineering systems.

This is a stable, long-term opportunity within a high-volume, fast-paced food production environment, supplying major UK retailers.

You will be responsible for maintaining, fault-finding, and improving automated production and packaging machinery to ensure maximum uptime and food safety compliance.

Key Responsibilities

Electrical fault-finding on automated food production machinery
Working with PLC-controlled systems (Siemens / Allen Bradley preferred)
Planned and reactive maintenance across production and packaging lines
Minimising downtime in a high-output FMCG environment
Supporting hygiene, food safety, and audit standards (BRC, GMP)
Assisting with machinery upgrades and installations
Promoting a strong health & safety culture

About You

You will be an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer with:

NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
Proven experience in food manufacturing / FMCG / high-speed production
Strong electrical fault-finding ability
Comfortable working flexible shift patterns
A proactive, reliable approach to maintenance

Desirable (Not Essential):

Multi-skilled (basic mechanical skills)
Experience with BRC / GMP environments
TPM / Continuous Improvement exposure

Whats on Offer

£46,000 £52,000 basic salary
Flexible shift patterns to suit lifestyle
Paid overtime at enhanced rates
Secure role with a national food manufacturer
Ongoing training and development
Clear progression opportunities
Pension, holidays, and additional benefits

Why Apply?

Join a growing, multi-site food manufacturer
Strong investment in engineering and automation
Supportive leadership team
Long-term career security
Opportunity to move across sites as you progress

If you are an Electrical Maintenance Engineer with food manufacturing experience looking for a secure, well-paid role with flexibility, apply today. xbpsjku

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Location:: Broughton
Job Type:: FullTime
Category:: Engineering

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