Join Our Team as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer!
???? Location: Greenock
???? Employment Type: Full-Time
???? Reports To: Engineering Manager
???? Salary: Circa £40K (based on experience) + benefits
Aulds Bakeries is a long-standing, family-run business producing high-quality, day-fresh bakery products at our Greenock site. We’re committed to delivering excellence across the central belt of Scotland and to help us maintain our production standards, we’re looking for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our team.
This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, where you’ll play a key part in maintaining, repairing, and improving a wide range of equipment and systems that keep our bakery running smoothly.
What You’ll Be Doing:
✅ Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and responding to machinery breakdowns.
✅ Diagnosing and resolving faults on electrical and mechanical production equipment.
✅ Developing and executing service schedules to maximise uptime and efficiency.
✅ Supporting the installation, commissioning, and testing of new equipment.
✅ Maintaining electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and control systems.
✅ Working alongside contractors and the wider engineering team.
✅ Coordinating with external contractors as needed for repair and project support
✅ Maintaining accurate documentation and detailed maintenance records
✅ Ensuring compliance with all health & safety regulations in engineering operations.
What We’re Looking For:
✔️ Degree, diploma, 18th edition or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
✔️ Strong hands-on experience in electrical fault finding, repair, and maintenance.
✔️ Confident working with PLC systems, control panels, motors, and automation equipment.
✔️ Able to troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical issues.
✔️ Background in food production, manufacturing, or another fast-paced environment.
✔️ Familiar with hydraulic, pneumatic, and compressed air systems.
✔️ Attention to detail with excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
✔️ A can-do attitude with a hands-on, team-focused approach.
???? If you’re working toward some of these requirements but not quite there yet, we’d still love to hear from you. We’re committed to helping the right candidate grow into the role.
Why Join Aulds?
✔️ A competitive salary and benefits (including pension, life insurance, and product discounts).
✔️ Flexible working arrangements where needed.
✔️ A supportive, forward-thinking company that values employee development.
✔️ A dynamic environment where no two days are the same.
Ready to Apply?
If you’re a skilled maintenance engineer looking to grow your career in a respected, family-run business, we’d love to hear from you.
Applying for this role
Please complete the application form with your personal details, ensuring all information is accurate and up to date, including a brief paragraph outlining your interest in the role and any relevant skills or experience. Once you have filled in the required fields, upload a copy of your most recent CV.
Before submitting, take a moment to review your application to make sure everything is correct and clearly presented. Once submitted, our team will review your application and be in touch if you are shortlisted for the next stage.