Mobile Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical/Electrical/Conveyors)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Scotland; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics provider in the UK is seeking a Mobile Maintenance Engineer to service sorting equipment and conveyors across the Central Belt in Scotland. The ideal candidate will have experience in mechanical and electrical fault-finding, a UK driving licence, and the ability to work flexible Panama shifts. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic company offering competitive salary, benefits, and a stable career path.

Benefits

15% bonus

Pension

Van and fuel provided

Tools provided

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Experience working on conveyors and sorting equipment.
• Ability to read schematics and perform PLC fault finding.
• Experience with 3-phase motors and inverter drivers.

Responsibilities

• Service and maintain sorting equipment and conveyors.
• Work in a Panama shift pattern.
• Perform electrical and mechanical fault finding.

Skills

Service and maintenance experience on conveyor systems

Mechanical and electrical fault-finding experience

UK driving licence

Job description

Mobile Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical / Electrical / Conveyors)
58,000 + 15% Bonus (67K OTE) + Pension + Van + Fuel + Tools + Panama Shifts
Edinburgh, Central Belt

Are you a Mobile Maintenance Engineer with experience working on conveyors, looking for a Panama Shift based role (03:00 - 15:00 and 10:00 - 22:00) looking to work for the UK’s leading logistics business?

Do you have PLC fault finding knowledge and are looking to work for a multi-million turnover business that provides a stable career and brilliant benefits?

You will be working in a Panama shift pattern working between 03:00 - 15:00 and 10:00 - 22:00, servicing and maintaining conveyors and specialist sorting equipment. This role entails reading schematics, fault finding track and belts using PLC’s and replacing 3‑phase motors. The patch covers depots across a Central Belt patch but will be focused on your local depot. Initially, you will be shadowing an experienced engineer, once on your feet you will be out in the van as a fully‑fledged Mobile Maintenance Engineer.

This company is the number 1 logistics provider in the UK and is currently growing rapidly year on year across Europe. This is an exciting time to join a dynamic and growing company that offers employees a long‑term career patch alongside a great bonus/benefits package.

This role would suit a Mobile Maintenance Engineer from FMCG, Pharma, Logistics or similar industry with sorting equipment or conveyor maintenance, looking for an exciting shift‑based role for an industry‑leading organisation.

The Role

• Service and Maintenance of sorting equipment and conveyors
• Panama shifts rotating from 03:00 - 5:00 and 10:00 - 22:00
• 3‑Phase motor, inverter driver and track & belt servicing
• Mobile role covering the Central Belt, focused on your local depot

The Person

• Service and maintenance experience on conveyor systems or similar
• Mechanical and electrical fault‑finding experience
• UK driving licence

If you’re interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up‑to‑date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.