Backshift Maintenance Engineer - PLC, Robotics & CI

Donaldson Timber Systems; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable manufacturing firm in Aberdeen City is seeking a Backshift Maintenance Engineer who will be responsible for the maintenance of automated systems and ensuring production targets are met. The ideal candidate will have several years of experience in a maintenance role, knowledge of PLC fault diagnosis, and demonstrate a strong commitment to health and safety. A friendly and supportive work culture is emphasized, ideal for those looking to develop their careers in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Supportive work culture

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Several years of experience in a production-related maintenance role.
• Apprentice-trained or equivalent in Maintenance Engineering.
• Good understanding of health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure machinery and equipment meet optimal performance.
• Respond to unplanned stoppages systematically.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and lean culture.

Skills

Maintenance Electrician

PLC fault diagnosis

I.T. networks knowledge

Health & Safety regulations knowledge (PUWER/LOLER/COSHH)

Robotics maintenance

Education

Recognised qualifications in Maintenance Engineering

Tools

FIIX CMMS

Fieldbus systems (Ethercat/Ethernet/Profibus/Profinet/Modbus/TCPIP/UDP)

Job description

A reputable manufacturing firm in Aberdeen City is seeking a Backshift Maintenance Engineer who will be responsible for the maintenance of automated systems and ensuring production targets are met. The ideal candidate will have several years of experience in a maintenance role, knowledge of PLC fault diagnosis, and demonstrate a strong commitment to health and safety. A friendly and supportive work culture is emphasized, ideal for those looking to develop their careers in a dynamic environment.