Maintenance Engineer - Electrical
Adepto Technical Recruitment Ltd
· posted 14 August 2026
Job type
full time
Category
Engineering
Maintenance Engineer – East Scotland
Permanent – Competitive Salary – Industrial & Process Environment
Our client is looking to recruit an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join a leading industrial organisation at their Dundee site.
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on engineer to take responsibility for maintenance activities across plant equipment, utilities and site infrastructure, ensuring high levels of safety, reliability and plant availability.
Responsibilities:
* Lead and coordinate planned and reactive maintenance activities.
* Ensure plant and utility equipment operates safely and reliably.
* Plan maintenance activities and coordinate internal and external resources.
* Manage and supervise maintenance contractors working on site.
* Create, issue and review Permit-to-Work documentation using RAP4.
* Coordinate statutory inspections and equipment examinations.
* Manage procurement of spare parts, materials and specialist engineering services.
* Work closely with operations to prioritise maintenance and minimise downtime.
* Support maintenance budgets and control expenditure.
* Supervise capital project work where required.
* Promote high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance.
Requirements:
As a Maintenance Engineer, you will have experience working within a manufacturing, process, chemical, energy, oil & gas or other industrial environment.
Therefore, to be successful you should have:
* Proven maintenance engineering experience within an industrial environment.
* Strong mechanical and/or electrical engineering knowledge.
* Experience planning and coordinating maintenance programmes.
* Experience managing and supervising contractors.
* Knowledge of Permit-to-Work systems and risk assessments.
* Experience with maintenance budgets and procurement.
* Strong understanding of HSE legislation and industrial safety practices.
* Engineering qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, Process Engineering or a related discipline.
Desirable:
* Experience working within a COMAH or highly regulated environment.
* Knowledge of asset management and reliability improvement.
* Experience with HAZOP studies.
* Experience managing statutory inspection programmes.
Benefits:
* Permanent position.
* Competitive salary.
* Opportunity to work within a well-established industrial organisation.
* Professional development and training opportunities.
* Varied and technically challenging maintenance environment
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