Distillery 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 Distilling industry client to recruit a two Distillery 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
