Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 42,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join their dynamic plant environment in Glasgow. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to engage in general maintenance and fault-finding on various equipment, including moulding machines and hydraulic systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical engineering, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. If you're proactive and detail-oriented, this position is perfect for you to contribute to the efficient operation of plant activities.

Qualifications

• Time-served mechanical engineer with proven hands-on experience.
• Strong working knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance on moulding machines and systems.
• Conduct fault-finding and diagnostics to ensure minimal downtime.
• Carry out scheduled Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM).

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Fault-Finding

Hydraulic Systems

Pneumatic Systems

Problem-Solving

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

Mechanical Engineer

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.
• 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.