via Indeed · 25 September 2026 ·3 days ago

Electrical/Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Browns Food Group
Irvine Full-time
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Robertsons Fine Foods based in Irvine (part of Browns food Group) are looking for Electrical/Mechanical engineer to join the business. This is a role with autonomy and a stand\-alone role providing full range of engineering service. You will have a sound knowledge of diagnosing electrical and mechanical needs of a small food production site with 60 plus employees. No shift working just normal days.

This role directly reports to the site Manager at Robertsons Fine Foods in Irvine

Role Summary

To support the business to ensure it is delivering to its customers in the most efficient way

\- Work on systems and safety circuits

\- Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and follow up actions via Emaint CMMS system

\- Work to provide solutions for optimum plant productivity

\- Ensure suitable and sufficient replacement parts/tools and materials are always available

\- maintenance and repair of building fabric when required

\- Work on 3 phase distribution boards and cable containment for maintenance and installation purposes

\- Manage the iAuditor app ensuring jobs are updated accordingly

Role Description

*Operations*

\- Identify and complete all plant and equipment PPM schedules to maximise plant availability

\- Service all of manufacturing plant, industrial machinery \& equipment – /food production/packaging

\- To attend equipment breakdowns, fault find, repair, and maintain all equipment including electrical motor drive and control systems

\- Work with 3 phase motors, AC/DC drives, electronic controls.

*Health \& Safety / HR*

\- Support a truly “Safety First” culture across the site

\- Support in the control of all contractors on site and associated permits

\- \- Adhere to all H\&S and HR policies and procedures as outlined in handbooks

\- Support site security both during and out of office hours

General Tasks

\- Act as a role model, both in terms of professionalism and the adherence to company policies

\- Any other reasonable tasks in relation to the role

Required Competencies

*Essential*

\- Time served in an electrical engineering discipline

\- Latest Electrical Standards qualification.

\- Strong competence level in both electrical and mechanical engineering

\- Knowledge of 3 phase motors and electrical control systems

\- Ability to work on own initiative although Group support is available

\- Team player including the ability to effectively deploy the range of resources available across the Group

\- A flexible and “can\-do” attitude and a strong work ethic

\- Strong communication skills

*Desirable*

\- HNC in Engineering

\- Food Industry experience

Direct Reports

None

In the event of absence responsibility will be assumed by an approved external contractor

Job Types: Full\-time, Permanent

Salary subject to experience

Job Types: Full\-time, Permanent

Benefits:

  • Casual dress

  • Employee discount

  • Free parking
Work Location: In person

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