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

How to Apply
Please apply with your CV or contact Diane Smedley-Nisbet on 07707 726905 for a confidential discussion.

Location: 
Glasgow Centre, Glasgow
Type: 
Permanent
Discipline: 
Operator
Job Posted: 
Wed, 04 Feb 2026
Closing Date: 
Wed, 04 Mar 2026
Reference: 
12146

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