Maintenance Engineer Electrical Bias
Stafffinders · Livingston, West Lothian
Maintenance Engineer Electrical Bias at Stafffinders, based in Livingston, West Lothian, paying £40,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- £40,000 per annum
- Location
- Livingston, West Lothian
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Closes
- 8 Nov 2026
- Sector
- Maintenance Engineer
15% below the typical rate for maintenance engineer
Reference 5898
About the role
Are you an experienced Maintenance Engineer ready to take on a hands-on role where your technical expertise will keep operations running at their best?
We're currently looking for Electrically-biased Maintenance Engineers experience working within FMCG environments to join our client in the West Lothian area.
Shift pattern:
Rotation 1: Mon – Fri, dayshift
Rotation 2: Tue – Sat, dayshift
Responsibilities in your new role as Maintenance Engineer
As a key Maintenance Engineer, you will be instrumental in ensuring the seamless operation of critical production equipment. Your role will involve:
- Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across production equipment.
- Diagnosing and repair electrical faults to minimise downtime.
- Fault-finding on PLC-controlled machinery and automated systems.
- Supporting continuous improvement and reliability projects.
- Ensuring maintenance activities are completed safely and efficiently.
Your personality, experience and qualifications
We are looking for a dedicated and technically proficient professional. You will have:
- Time-served Electrical Engineer or recognised engineering qualification.
- 18th Edition Certification
- Experience within a UK-based manufacturing, production, industrial, or FMCG environment.
- Strong electrical fault-finding skills.
- Knowledge of PLCs, motors, drives, sensors, and control systems.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Reference: 5898 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 8 Nov 2026 · Listed via Stafffinders
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