Electrical Maintenance Engineer

About the role

Our client, a century‑old manufacturing company in South Lanarkshire, is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join their on‑site team. The role follows a pitman shift pattern and offers the chance to work within a modern, continuously improving facility.

Key responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and respond to reactive breakdowns.
• Perform electrical fault finding and diagnose issues on PLC systems.
• Undertake general electrical and mechanical maintenance of plant, buildings and facilities.
• Collaborate closely with process and quality engineering teams.
• Support colleagues on project work and continuous‑improvement initiatives.

Required profile

• Completed a time‑served apprenticeship in a relevant discipline.
• Proven maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot PLC‑controlled equipment.
• Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

Required skills

• Electrical fault finding
• PLC fault finding
• General electrical maintenance
• Mechanical maintenance
• Hydraulics
• Pneumatics

What we offer

• Job security in a well‑established manufacturing business.
• Opportunities for development and career progression.
• Modern facilities with recent investment in continuous improvement.