Assistant Maintenance Engineer
- Location
- Turriff, United Kingdom
- Work mode
- On-site
- Type
- Full-time
- Seniority
- Junior
- Salary
- Not stated
- Languages
- EN
- Posted
- 30 Oct 2026
Verified open 2 Nov 2026 · Source: Company careers page
About the role
Assistant Maintenance Engineer
Assistant Maintenance Engineer
Join our modern, automated Fortrie Packing Centre near Turriff as an Assistant Maintenance Engineer, working alongside our Maintenance Engineer to keep our grading and packing equipment operating smoothly.
The Role
You’ll support the Maintenance Engineer with:
- Maintaining grading and packing equipment, including Egg Grader, Loader, Packing Robots, Box Taper, Scanners and Egg Printers
- Carrying out routine servicing and equipment checks
- Checking and calibrating equipment
- Troubleshooting faults and responding promptly to equipment breakdowns
- Carrying out quality inspections
- Supporting new developments and improvements
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for someone with engineering experience, a practical mindset and the aptitude and enthusiasm to learn.
You don’t need to have experience with all of the equipment or skills listed above. Training will be provided.
We’re looking for someone who:
- Has engineering experience, ideally in a factory or similar environment
- Has proficient IT skills
- Has good communication skills and a proactive approach
- Can work well under pressure and meet deadlines
- Is keen to develop their skills and build a long term career
What We Offer
- Full-time position, Monday to Friday
- Competitive pay
- Training and career development opportunities
How to Apply
Please email your CV and covering letter to info@duncanfarms.co.uk
Ability to commute/relocate:
Turriff: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Language:
English (required)
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
Location
Turriff
Vacancy Type
Full-Time
Reporting To
Maintenance Engineer