Electrical Engineer

Are you a skilled Electrical Engineer ready to make an impact in a fast‑paced production environment?

We’re working with a food manufacturing business in Inverclyde that is looking to add a proactive, solutions‑driven Electrical Engineer to their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward‑thinking company where your expertise will directly influence performance, reliability, and continuous improvement.

The Role

You’ll play a key role in ensuring the site runs efficiently, safely, and with minimal downtime. Working as part of a multi‑skilled engineering team, you’ll take ownership of electrical maintenance and fault finding across the site.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive electrical maintenance on site equipment
• Diagnose and resolve faults quickly to minimise downtime
• Support installation, commissioning, and upgrades of machinery
• Ensure compliance with health & safety and food hygiene standards
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation
• Work closely with mechanical engineers and production teams
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance reliability and efficiency

About You

We’re looking for a hands‑on, driven engineer who thrives under pressure and takes pride in delivering high‑quality work.

Requirements

• Experience in electrical maintenance within food production, FMCG, or manufacturing
• Strong fault‑finding capability across electrical systems and controls
• Knowledge of PLCs, control panels, and automation systems
• The ability to respond quickly and effectively to breakdowns
• Experience with contractors
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) – essential

Additional Information

Eligibility: Must have immediate Right to Work in the UK. Applicants will be required to provide evidence of such upon request, along with up‑to‑date contact details for at least two references.