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Multi Skilled Engineer - Electrical Bias

Blue Arrow
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Glasgow, East Dunbartonshire G66 7JW, Scotland

Salary

£43,381 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A permanent vacancy is available for a Multi Skilled Engineer with an electrical bias, offering a salary of £43,381.60 per year.
  • The position requires candidates to have a strong background in fault finding and diagnostics, particularly with electrical systems.
  • Successful applicants will work a 4 on 4 off continental shift pattern, totaling 38 hours per week, with additional paid overtime available.
  • Candidates must possess a recognized Engineering Apprenticeship and experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
  • The role includes responsibilities such as proactive and reactive maintenance, supporting continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Permanent vacancy - Multi Skilled Engineer (electrical bias)

Salary - 43,381.60 (21.9541 per hour)

Shift - 4 on 4 off continental shift pattern (For example 4 days then of 4 days then on 4 nightshifts etc)

Hours - 38 hours (42 in total including breaks)

Holidays - 30 days

Pension - Matched up to 6%

OT - Hourly rate x 1.5/ 2

Life assurance - x3

One of our clients based in East Dunbartonshire are looking for 2 x Multi Skilled Engineers (Electrical bias) to join their team.

About the role

Ensure the reliable and efficient operation of manufacturing equipment by performing proactive and reactive maintenance tasks, with a strong focus on electrical systems. The role supports continuous improvement initiatives, planned preventative maintenance (PPM), and the rapid resolution of equipment faults, all while upholding high standards of health, safety, and compliance.

Responsibilities

Adhere to all Safety, Health & Environmental (SHE) procedures and ensure work complies with site policies and work instructions.

Execute both proactive and reactive maintenance tasks in a high-paced manufacturing environment.

Rapidly diagnose and repair equipment faults, particularly electrical issues, minimising downtime and ensuring safe reinstatement of service.

Install, commission, and modify equipment and systems as required.

Apply Continuous Improvement (CI) principles to enhance equipment efficiency, reduce downtime, and improve product quality.

Support the delivery of the Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedule and contribute to its ongoing improvement.

Maintain effective communication across all shifts, completing accurate maintenance logs, shift handovers, and relevant reports.

Undertake a range of electrical tasks, including but not limited to:

Sensor replacement and calibration

Low voltage repairs (plugs, fuses, lights, bulbs)

Breaker resets and fault tracing

Camera system adjustments (e.g. Barco, vision systems) o Disconnecting/reconnecting plug-in motors with local isolation

  • Support mechanical maintenance activities as required, contributing to a flexible and collaborative maintenance team.
  • Contribute to improvement projects, equipment upgrades, and site initiatives as required

Support and oversee contractors or vendors during maintenance, shutdowns, or installations, ensuring safe and compliant work

Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure compliance with site standards, audits, and regulatory requirements

Essential skills

Time-served engineer with a recognised Engineering Apprenticeship

Strong experience in fault finding, diagnostics, and root cause analysis, particularly with electrical systems

Working knowledge of Health & Safety practices in a manufacturing or industrial setting

Ability to read and interpret technical documentation (electrical and mechanical

Confident working across both electrical and mechanical disciplines

Competent in using Maintenance Management Systems (e.g. CMMS) and basic IT tools (e.g. MS Office).

Experience with control systems, sensors, or automated machinery is advantageous

Desirable

18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification

Strong safety mindset and commitment to best practices

High standards of ownership and accountability

Clear and confident communicator at all levels

Resilient and calm under pressure

Positive, adaptable with a solutions-focused approach to work

Attention to detail with a pride in the quality of work delivered

Works well both independently and collaboratively within a team

Self-motivated, with a proactive attitude and willingness to learn

If you have the skills and experience, we are looking for, please submit your CV and I will be in touch. Thanks

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