Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)

TL;DR

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias): Ensuring the safe and efficient operation of electrical systems and machinery in a vertical textile mill with an accent on preventative maintenance and breakdown response. Focus on diagnosing complex electrical faults, supporting continuous improvement projects, and maintaining high safety standards across production facilities.

Location: Must be based in or able to work in Elgin, UK

Salary: Starting from £40,000 per annum

Company

A historic, family-owned luxury clothing brand founded in 1797, specializing in high-quality cashmere and wool products manufactured in Scotland.

What you will do

• Perform preventative and corrective electrical maintenance on machinery and building systems.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical faults to minimize production downtime.
• Install, maintain, and test electrical systems in compliance with safety regulations.
• Collaborate with mechanical engineers and other technicians to resolve technical issues.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records using internal CMMS software.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across the facility.

Requirements

• Must have the right to work in the UK.
• Recognized electrical qualification such as SVQ or 18th Edition.
• Proven experience in electrical maintenance within an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Strong ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics.
• Experience with PLCs, drive systems, and motor systems.
• Basic mechanical fault-finding skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time, permanent position with rotational shift patterns.
• Commitment to equality, diversity, and an inclusive workplace culture.
• Focus on sustainability and minimal environmental footprint.
• Supportive environment for professional growth and authentic self-expression.