Electrical Maintenance Engineer (Manufacturing) – Johnstone

Aligra Personnel · Johnstone, Scotland

Electrical Maintenance Engineer (Manufacturing) – Johnstone at Aligra Personnel, based in Johnstone, Scotland, paying £40,300 - £47,000 per annum. This is a contract role.

Salary
£40,300 - £47,000 per annum
Location
Johnstone, Scotland
Contract
Contract
Posted
19 hours ago
Closes
14 Nov 2026
Sector
Maintenance Engineer

10% below the typical rate for maintenance engineer

Reference https://aligra.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=214088

About the role

Electrical Maintenance Engineer (Manufacturing) – Johnstone

Are you a passionate Electrical Maintenance Engineer eager to grow your engineering career within a vibrant and supportive team? Johnstone offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in a thriving environment where your creativity and dedication will be valued.

Have you worked for leading manufacturing groups or high-volume production operations? This role could be the perfect next step for you!

 

What We Offer:

  • Competitive basic salary of £40,300 per annum with an OTE of £47,000 – £50,000 including shift allowances
  • Structured internal grading system (Levels 1, 2, and 3) with clear milestones to progress
  • Plentiful overtime opportunities to significantly boost your earnings
  • Excellent opportunities for career progression into Chargehand / Team Leader positions
  • Contract Type: Permanent / Full Time

 

Your Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver exceptional maintenance quality and service across complex production machinery
  • Execute planned preventative maintenance (PPM), proactive fault-finding, and reactive breakdown repairs
  • Collaborate closely with the wider engineering team to minimize plant downtime and optimize reliability
  • Assist with site engineering projects, machinery upgrades, and contribute continuous improvement ideas

 

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience in high-volume manufacturing or production environments (Injection, Blow, or Extrusion Moulding is highly desirable)
  • Relevant engineering qualifications (ideally HNC/HND or equivalent time-served status)
  • Flexibility to work a rotational shift pattern (including day, back, and night shifts) following initial onboarding
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to perform well under pressure to minimize plant downtime

 

Ready to take your engineering career to the next level? Apply now to join our professional and friendly team in Johnstone!

Reference: https://aligra.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=214088 · Posted 19 hours ago · Closes 14 Nov 2026 · Listed via Aligra Personnel

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