Maintenance Engineer
Pioneer-Selection-Ltd
Tayport · posted 21 August 2026
Salary
£45,000 a year
Location
Tayport, Scotland
Category
Engineering
Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Job Title: Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Location: Tayport, Fife
Salary: £45,000 per annum
Shift: 12-Hour Days & Nights
Job Role of the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer
An excellent opportunity has become available for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing business in Tayport, Fife.
This is an exciting role for a proactive engineer looking to work in a fast-paced production environment where reliability, continuous improvement, and teamwork are at the heart of the operation. Working a rotating 12-hour days and nights shift pattern, you will be responsible for maintaining production equipment, reducing downtime, and ensuring machinery operates safely and efficiently.
Non-Negotiable Requirements
- Previous maintenance experience within an manufacturing environment.
- Experience carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive maintenance, and breakdown repairs.
- Multi-skilled engineering experience with both mechanical and electrical maintenance.
Essential Requirements
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills across mechanical and electrical systems.
- Recognised engineering qualification (Apprenticeship, NVQ, City & Guilds, HNC, or equivalent).
- Experience maintaining production or automated machinery.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- A proactive approach to continuous improvement and health & safety.
Desirable Requirements
- Experience working within the UK manufacturing sector.
- Knowledge of PLC fault finding.
- Experience with conveyors, motors, pumps, gearboxes, pneumatics, and hydraulics.
The Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Will Benefit From
- £45,000 annual salary.
- 12-hour rotating days and nights shift pattern.
- Stable employment with a well-established manufacturer.
- Competitive benefits package.
- Ongoing training and technical development.
- Opportunities for career progression.
- Supportive engineering team and modern working environment.