Maintenance Engineer

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer Location: Ayrshire About Us: Our client is a leading Timber Frame and Roof Truss manufacturer, serving a diverse client base, including private individuals and prominent national building and construction companies. As our business continues to grow, we are looking to strengthen our Maintenance team by adding a skilled and motivated Maintenance Engineer. Job Description: As a Maintenance Engineer, you will report directly to the General Manager and work within a small, multi-skilled maintenance team. Your primary responsibility will be to perform planned and reactive maintenance on the site's production equipment, ensuring equipment reliability and minimizing downtime. Key Responsibilities: * Perform reactive and proactive maintenance on production equipment, ensuring minimal downtime. * Complete routine maintenance schedules consistently and on time. * Install new equipment as required and provide input for its integration. * Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve issues within the production equipment. * Actively participate in summer and winter overhauls to maintain and repair plant equipment. * Engage in continuous improvement activities and meetings to enhance equipment performance and efficiency. * Complete required work permits and ensure all tasks meet health and safety standards. * Build effective relationships with colleagues across levels to align with business objectives. * Support special projects and other tasks as assigned. Skills & Qualifications: * Time-served, multi-skilled maintenance professional with 18th Edition wiring regulations certification. * Proven experience in a production environment working shifts. * Knowledge of PLC's, Servo Drives, Robotics, and Line Automation is highly desirable. * Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with an ability to prioritize tasks and meet tight deadlines. * High attention to detail, strong concern for standards, and a results-oriented mindset. * Flexibility to work shifts as required. * Excellent interpersonal skills with a team-oriented approach, capable of engaging with production and maintenance colleagues, as well as management. Salary & Shifts Salary is up to £45k (DOE) plus shift allowance. The dayshift is 7am - 3:15pm and the backshift is 3pm - 11:15pm which equates to 38.75 hours a week. If you are interested, apply for the role and we will be in contact with you soon. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age