Mechanical Service Engineer

First Achieve Ltd; Uddingston; On-site; GBP 40,500 - 49,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Pension

Manufacturer training

Career development

Job summary

First Achieve Engineering is recruiting a Mechanical Service Engineer to join the Service & Repair team. The role is split between customer sites and the workshop, focusing on reactive breakdowns, servicing and repairs across a range of pumping and rotating equipment.

The ideal candidate will have a mechanical engineering qualification and experience as a service/maintenance or field engineer, with strong fault-finding capabilities and a valid UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• Must have service, maintenance or field engineering experience.
• Strong fault-finding on pumps, motors, fans or rotating equipment.
• Experience in industrial/manufacturing HVAC or building services environments.
• Full UK driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain and repair pumping equipment (submersible, centrifugal, progressive cavity, air-operated diaphragm pumps).
• Strip and inspect pumps, motors and fans; diagnose faults.
• Carry out mechanical fault finding, repairs and planned maintenance.
• Install, commission new equipment and set up systems.
• Conduct basic pipework modifications where needed; complete site risk assessments.

Skills

Service engineer experience

Maintenance experience

Field engineering experience

Full UK driving licence

Education

Mechanical engineering qualification (Apprenticeship, SVQ/NVQ, HNC/HND or equivalent)

Job description

The Opportunity

First Achieve Engineering is working with a growing engineering business to recruit a Mechanical Service Engineer to join its expanding Service & Repair team.

This is a varied role, split between customer sites and the workshop, working on a wide range of HVAC, commercial and industrial equipment. The role is predominantly focused on reactive breakdowns, servicing and repairs, offering plenty of variety and technical challenge.

Key Responsibilities

• Service, maintain and repair a wide range of pumping equipment, including:
  • Submersible pumps
  • Centrifugal pumps
  • Progressive cavity pumps
  • Air-operated diaphragm pumps
  • Booster sets
  • Pump stations
• Strip, inspect and assess pumps, electric motors and industrial fans.
• Carry out mechanical fault finding, repairs and planned maintenance.
• Install, set up and commission new equipment.
• Undertake basic pipework modifications where required.
• Complete site risk assessments and ensure all work is carried out safely and in line with current HSE legislation.
• Produce accurate service reports and provide a high standard of customer service.

What We're Looking For

• Mechanical engineering qualification (Apprenticeship, SVQ/NVQ, HNC/HND or equivalent).
• Experience working as a Service, Maintenance or Field Engineer.
• Strong mechanical fault-finding experience on pumps, motors, fans or other rotating equipment.
• Experience working within industrial, manufacturing, HVAC or building services environments.
• Full UK driving licence.
• A proactive approach and strong problem-solving skills.

What's on Offer

• Up to £45,000basic salary.
• Overtime available.
• Company vehicle.
• Pension.
• Manufacturer training and ongoing career development.