We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Maintenance Engineer to join our clients growing team in Mintlaw. You will be responsible for assisting the Electrical Supervisor in the effective and efficient running of all production equipment, carrying out both reactive and preventative maintenance, and supporting continuous improvement projects to maximise efficiency and minimise downtime. This is a full time permanent position on a rota basis. Duties: Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on a wide range of electrical and mechanical equipment. Respond promptly to breakdowns, diagnose faults, and carry out effective repairs to minimise downtime. Ensure all maintenance work is carried out safely, following site health & safety procedures and industry standards. Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems, including motors, PLCs, sensors, conveyors, and control panels. Support production teams with technical issues to maintain efficient manufacturing processes. Accurately complete maintenance records and update engineering documentation. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, identifying and implementing opportunities to enhance equipment performance and reliability. Liaise with external contractors and suppliers when required. Participate in on-call/shift rota as required to support 24/7 operations. Qualifications Time-served apprenticeship or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering (HNC/HND/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent). Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills, with good knowledge of PLCs, drives, and automation systems. Multi-skilled with sound mechanical knowledge (hydraulics, pneumatics, bearings, conveyors, pumps). Experience working within a fast-paced manufacturing/food processing/FMCG environment. Strong understanding of health & safety regulations, food safety, and compliance requirements. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to maintenance. If you have the desired skills and qualifications we would love to hear from you. Please apply today.