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Distillery Maintenance Technicians - Stirling & Falkirk

Plant Maintenance Technicians

Location: Stirling area (with travel between sites)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive + Overtime + Accommodation Provided when travelling 

Nine Twenty Engineering & Manufacturing are proud to be partnering with our leading process client to recruit a two Plant Maintenance Technicians.  This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a team that is implementing world-class asset care and proactive maintenance strategies across multiple sites.

We are looking for experienced engineers from a process-driven environment - ideally from distilling, chemical, food & beverage, or similar industries - who are passionate about preventative maintenance, continuous improvement, and fault finding in highly regulated environments.

What’s in it for you?

Exciting industry – Work in a process-driven environment with cutting-edge technology.
Career growth – Opportunity to grow and flourish.
Travel & Variety – Work across multiple sites, accommodation provided when needed.
Great package – Competitive salary + overtime opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out preventative maintenance, repairs, and installations across multiple sites.
  • Engage with daily operations and maintenance planning teams to prioritise tasks.
  • Fault finding on electrical, mechanical, and pneumatically controlled equipment.
  • Work safely in potentially hazardous environments, ensuring compliance with company & legislative standards.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives, focusing on root cause analysis (5Y, RCPS).
  • Use CMMS systems to log, track, and plan maintenance work efficiently.
  • Assist with shutdown planning and contractor management. 
  • Collaborate with OEMs and external specialists to resolve complex issues.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Time-served Engineer with a Mechanical, Electrical, or Multi-Skilled background.
  • Proven experience in a process-driven maintenance environment (e.g., Distilling, Chemicals, Food & Beverage).
  • Strong problem-solving skills, including root cause analysis and 5 Why methodology.
  • Hands-on experience managing and optimising CMMS systems.
  • COMPEX certified (or willing to attain, if Electrical Bias).
  • In-depth knowledge of PLC automation, Variable Speed Drives (VSDs), and instrumentation control loops (4-20mA, 0-10V) (if Electrical Bias).
  • IOSH or NEBOSH certified (or willing to attain).
  • Ability to work independently, manage priorities effectively, and thrive in a high-performing team environment.

Next Steps:

Apply directly or send your CV to cstrachan@weareninetwenty.com
Contact Caroline Strachan: 07825 450 978