Electrical Engineer

Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Industry: FMCG
Location: Lanarkshire
Salary: Competitive + benefits

About the Role
We are a leading the recruitment for an FMCG manufacturer who is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to support their high-speed production facility. This is a hands-on role focused on ensuring maximum equipment uptime, safety, and continuous improvement across the site.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive electrical maintenance on FMCG production lines
• Diagnose and fault-find electrical, control, and automation issues to minimise downtime
• Maintain and troubleshoot PLCs, drives, sensors, and control panels
• Support continuous improvement and reliability projects
• Ensure all work complies with health, safety, and food industry standards
• Assist with installation and commissioning of new equipment
• Maintain accurate maintenance and compliance records

Key Requirements

• Electrical Engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3 / HNC / equivalent)
• Proven experience in an FMCG or fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Strong fault-finding skills on electrical and control systems
• PLC experience
• Ability to work under pressure and respond to breakdowns effectively
• Flexible approach to shift work

What We Offer

• Competitive salary depending on experience
• Overtime / shift allowance
• Pension scheme
• Training and development opportunities
• Career progression within a growing FMCG business