I am currently recruiting for a number of roles for a Manufacturing client in Ayrshire. Non food. They have 2 different shift patterns available. Please see details below.

Monday - Friday
Day shift
8am - 4pm
£44,000

4 on / 4 off
Days / Nights
£49,000

Key Responsibilities:

* Maintain and repair all production and process manufacturing equipment.

* To undertake tasks in line with maintenance requisition requests.

* To conduct PPM (planned preventative maintenance) tasks as required.

* To prioritise workload in liaison with Engineering Manager, to provide the most effective maintenance service possible thus maximising production output.

* Undertake On call duties as & when required by Engineering rota.

* Must be a time-served Mechanical Engineer in a manufacturing / engineering

* Self-motivated individual with ability to lead by example.

* Good team player but can work on own when required.

* Good timekeeper, flexible & willing to work out with normal hours, if required

* Ensure area of responsibility housekeeping is of a high standard

* Complete engineering projects as assigned by management

* Actively engage with suppliers to improve service levels and reduce costs.

* Ensure that all Quality Systems are followed.

* Experience of working within a COMAH site a distinct advantage

The successful candidate will have:

* Maintenance system skills preferably using electronic maintenance management systems. (CMMS) knowledge would be an advantage

* HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering required (or equivalent)

* Experience ideally gained over a period of 3+ years in FMCG and/or GMP environment

* Knowledge of pneumatic circuits

* Demonstratable fault finding skills

* Electrical controls knowledge - plc's, invertors etc would be advantageous

* Flexible and adaptable approach to work to meet business requirements

* Ability to work shifts

* Health and Safety knowledge

* Full, clean driving license

* Needs to be able to work independently and safely with minimal guidance

* Excellent communication and customer services skills

* Uses Microsoft Office tools, PC literate