Maintenance Engineer

Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer

**Please note, we can only accept applications from individuals with manufacturing experience**

Dundee
£45,000 – £55,000 (including SEASONAL overtime Payment)

Are you a Multi-Skilled Engineer looking for a varied role within a well-established manufacturing environment?

I’m working with a long-standing and secure manufacturing business in Dundee who are looking to strengthen their engineering team.

The Role

You’ll play a key role in supporting site operations, ensuring production runs efficiently through a combination of reactive maintenance, planned preventative maintenance (PPM), and continuous improvement activity.

Key responsibilities include:

• Carrying out both reactive and planned maintenance across site machinery
• Diagnosing and resolving electrical and mechanical faults
• Minimising downtime and ensuring equipment runs efficiently
• Supporting installation and commissioning of new equipment
• Completing maintenance logs and documentation accurately
• Working closely with production and other departments
• Maintaining high standards of health & safety and GMP

You’ll be part of an established engineering team, working both independently and collaboratively.

Salary:

-Paid at a basic hourly rate (range between £20 - £23 per hr)

- Anything over 40hrs paid at time 3/4, which would be for 3 months in season

- Actual earnings of c £50,000 - £55,000 per annum

Working Pattern

Seasonal Shift Pattern:

July – September (3 months Peak Season):

• 12-hour shifts, 7-7
• 4 Days On / 1 Day Off / 4 Nights On / 3 Days Off
• anything over 40hrs paid at time 3/4

October – June (9 months Off Season):

• Monday – Thursday: 07:30 – 16:30
• Friday: 07:30 – 14:00
• 40 hr working week

What We’re Looking For

• Multi-Skilled Engineer (Electrical bias advantageous)
• Experience within manufacturing or FMCG environments
• Strong fault-finding across electrical and mechanical systems
• Experience with:
• PLC-controlled equipment
• Conveyors / chain-driven machinery
• Completed engineering apprenticeship
• Proactive, hands-on approach with strong problem-solving ability
• Ability to work both independently and within a team

Why Apply?

• Established, secure business with strong industry presence
• Competitive salary with enhanced overtime (up to £55k OTE)
• Structured shift pattern with off-season day work
• SHORTEST length of service in the Engineering team is 7 years!!
• Varied, structured role across maintenance, projects and improvements, with 9 months of actual engineering work taking place outwith peak season
• Supportive team environment

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking for a stable role with variety, strong earning potential, and a clear structure across the year.

For a confidential discussion, please apply or contact Alex Williams directly.