Facilities Maintenance Engineer

Application Deadline: 9 August 2026

Department: Supply Chain

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: Glasgow

Description

To work in conjunction with the Site Services Technical Manager and wider M&E team to ensure the availability of machinery and equipment throughout the site, play a pivotal role in monitoring, maintenance, improvement and control of our production, automation and plant operations. Carrying out regular compliance PPM tasks and general reactive maintenance works. Full training on brand-new state of the art high-speed packaging equipment will be provided in a purpose built and new facility.

This role is for a rolling shift engineer position covering early and backshifts depending on operational demands. Early (6am to 2pm) - Back (2pm to 10pm) Monday to Friday. The role is included in an on-call rota with associated on call and overtime payments to provide out of hours site coverage.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out planned and reactive maintenance to maintain distribution centre machinery – sorters, conveyor systems, packing machines, balers, etc.
Carry out PPMs on machinery within timescales using the CMMs / CAFM system to record maintenance tasks and requirements
Support the Site Services team to deliver maintenance and work packages outside of core skill set
Maintain high standards of work and engineering good practice
Adhere to onsite Health and Safety processes, Safe Systems of Work and ensure thorough handovers, asset reporting and feedback
Review processes and make recommendations for continued improvement to distribution centre machinery and site plant and equipment
Electrical system and safe isolation compliance
18th Edition compliance
Adhere to ISO standards
Maintain good working relationships with onsite contractors and third-party support
Continued personal development
Good communication with team members, team leaders and management
Collaborate with and take responsibility of projects assigned by the Technical Manager
Can read and interpret technical electrical drawings
Ability to work overtime when required and participate in an emergency ‘out of hours’ service as required, including carrying out other multi skilled trades work where necessary

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

18th Edition wiring regulations NVQ Level 3 in engineering or related field Electrical/mechanical engineer with a strong technical knowledge in relevant fields BTEC/HNC/HND/C&G or degree in engineering or related field
Prior experience in working in a similar role
Previous experience as a multi skilled engineer
Experience in maintaining and repairing
Automated machinery and production equipment
Experience with BMS systems
Ability to build strong relationships
Ability to troubleshoot
Ability to quickly recognise where issues need to be escalated
Excellent communication skills
Proactive attitude
Willing to learn and adapt to role requirements
Friendly, personable and knowledgeable
Good attention to detail
Completes tasks with a sense of urgency and quality
Solutions based mentality
Flexibility
Team player

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