Engineer (Electrical)

Rising Talent is delighted to be working exclusively with Nairn’s Oatcakes as they look to add an Engineer with an electrical bias to their engineering team.

Based at their site in Bonnyrigg this is a hands-on role focused on keeping plant and equipment running safely, reliably and efficiently, with a good mix of planned and reactive maintenance.

You’ll be involved in:

Planned preventative maintenance

Reactive maintenance and fault finding

Equipment repairs and reliability

Installation and commissioning of equipment

Identifying recurring faults and putting longer-term fixes in place

Supporting continuous improvement and reducing downtime

Managing engineering spares and maintenance records

Working closely with Production and Technical teams

Ensuring engineering work meets H&S, GMP, hygiene and food safety standards

What we're looking for:

Engineering apprenticeship is essential

HNC/HND would be desirable

Experience within food manufacturing or FMCG would be advantageous

Experience with PPM systems

Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills

Someone practical, organised and comfortable working independently

If you're an Engineer looking for your next move within food manufacturing, or know someone who might be a good fit, drop me a message.

Please note that all direct applications and speculative CVs will be passed to Rising Talent for consideration