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Electrical Maintenance Engineer (Manufacturing)

Aligra Personnel LimitedJohnstone, Renfrewshire🇬🇧United Kingdom

Why this role stands out

This role offers an exceptional opportunity to accelerate your career through a structured grading matrix that provides a clear path into leadership within a premier manufacturing environment. You will thrive here if you are a proactive, electrically skilled engineer eager to sharpen your technical expertise while benefiting from competitive shift premiums and generous overtime potential. Apply today to join a high-performing team where your contributions directly impact operational excellence and your professional growth is a top priority.

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeFull Time
Work modeHybrid
LocationJohnstone, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom
Continuous Improvement

Job description

An outstanding permanent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a highly successful, premier manufacturing operation in Johnstone. If you are an electrically biased engineer looking for structured technical progression, excellent shift allowances, and a clear path into leadership, this role offers a defined grading matrix to take your career to the next level.
  • Electrical Maintenance: Execute planned preventative maintenance (PPM), proactive fault-finding, and reactive breakdown repairs across complex production machinery.
  • Downtime Reduction: Work closely with the wider engineering team to minimize plant downtime and optimize equipment reliability.
  • Continuous Improvement: Contribute to site engineering projects, machinery upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Experience: Strong electrical maintenance and fault-finding background within a high-volume manufacturing or production environment.
  • Industry Focus: Experience working within Injection Moulding, Blow Moulding, or Extrusion Moulding environments is highly desirable.
  • Qualifications: Relevant engineering qualifications (ideally HNC/HND or equivalent time-served status).
  • Flexibility: Willingness to work the rotational shift pattern following your initial onboarding period.

  • Structured internal grading system (Levels 1, 2, and 3) with clear milestones to progress into Chargehand / Team Leader positions.
  • Plentiful overtime opportunities to significantly boost your earnings.

Hours: 39 hours per week + Overtime available - Shift Schedule & Premiums:

You will complete an initial 2–3 week training period on day shift before moving onto the following rotational pattern (attracting 20% back shift and 33% night shift allowances):

Day Shift: Monday–Thursday, 8:00am – 4:30pm; Friday, 8:00am – 3:30pm.

Back Shift (Rotation): Monday–Wednesday, 11:30am – 10:00pm; Thursday, 12:30pm – 10:00pm. (Occasional variant: Tuesday–Thursday, 11:30am – 10:00pm; Friday, 12:30pm – 10:00pm).

Night Shift (Rotation): Monday–Thursday, 9:50pm – 8:05am. - Apply Now: Click apply for immediate consideration and a confidential discussion.

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