Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

Mechanical Engineer, Salary £42,000 per annum, Glasgow

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a fast-paced environment. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic plant environment, carrying out general maintenance and fault-finding on a range of equipment, including moulding machines, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, steam boilers, and compressed air systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Mon - Fri, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
• Perform general maintenance on moulding machines, pneumatic, hydraulic, steam boilers, and compressed air systems.
• Conduct fault-finding and diagnostics to ensure minimal downtime.
• Carry out scheduled Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM).
• Work 2-3 weekends per year as required to support operational needs.

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Time-served mechanical engineer with proven hands-on experience.
• Strong working knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Experience with compressed air systems.
• Familiarity with steam boilers (advantageous but not essential).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with excellent problem-solving skills.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive and detail-oriented individual to contribute to the smooth running of plant operations. If you have the skills and experience we’re looking for, we’d love to hear from you.

Please note: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We do not provide work visas; this must be arranged prior to application.