Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Michael Page; Cambuslang; On-site; GBP 45,444 - 47,836; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for growth

Job summary

A reputable organisation in Glasgow is looking for a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to maintain and improve mechanical systems. The role involves conducting routine maintenance, diagnosing faults, and assisting with new equipment installation. Ideal candidates should have relevant qualifications and experience in mechanical systems, strong problem-solving skills, and an ability to work both independently and collaboratively. A competitive salary starting at £45,444 with opportunities for growth is offered in this full-time position.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in maintenance and repair of mechanical systems.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in an engineering environment.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine maintenance on mechanical systems and equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical faults to minimize downtime.
• Assist in installation and commissioning of new equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Proficiency in using mechanical tools

Education

Relevant qualifications in mechanical engineering or a related field

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a reputable organisation. The role is based in Glasgow and involves maintaining and improving mechanical systems to ensure smooth operations.

This is a permanent opportunity within a well-established company. The organisation is recognised for its commitment to delivering high-quality services and maintaining efficient operational systems.

Base pay range

Competitive salary starting at £45,444 and rising to £47,836 after a successful probationary period.

Description

• Conduct routine maintenance on mechanical systems and equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical faults in a timely manner to minimise downtime.
• Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless operations.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities.
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines and promote best practices within the workplace.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to their implementation.
• Provide technical support and expertise to the engineering team as required.

Profile

A successful Mechanical Maintenance Engineer should have:

• Relevant qualifications in mechanical engineering or a related field.
• Proven experience in maintenance and repair of mechanical systems.
• Strong problem‑solving skills with attention to detail.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in an engineering and manufacturing environment.
• The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication skills to liaise with different departments.
• Proficiency in using relevant tools and equipment for mechanical maintenance tasks.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary starting at £45,444 and rising to £47,836 after a successful probationary period.
• Working a 4‑week shift rotation covering days, backs and nights.
• Permanent position based in Glasgow with opportunities for growth.
• Comprehensive benefits package to be confirmed upon offer.

If you are a dedicated Mechanical Maintenance Engineer looking to advance your career in Glasgow, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Industries

• Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing