Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

Escape; East Calder; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Escape is recruiting a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer for a Livingston-based manufacturing site. The role operates on a dayshift/backshift/nightshift rota, Monday to Friday, to maintain production equipment and support the engineering function.

The candidate will perform proactive and reactive maintenance, prioritise tasks in the absence of supervision, and assist with installing new machines to manufacturer specifications.

Qualifications

• Apprentice trained with HND/HNC or equivalent.
• Experience in fast-paced manufacturing is desirable.
• Knowledge of conveyors, pumps, gearboxes and motors expected.
• Manufacturing background essential.

Responsibilities

• Proactive/reactive maintenance within a manufacturing environment.
• In absence of immediate supervisor, assess and prioritise workload to minimise downtime.
• Support the installation of new machines and equipment to manufacturer specifications.

Skills

Multiskilled maintenance

Conveyors knowledge

Pumps

Gearboxes & motors

Manufacturing environment experience

Education

Apprentice trained

HND/HNC or equivalent

Job description

Our fast paced manufacturing client, based in Livingston and are looking to recruit a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to join the team and support the engineering function. This is a fantastic opportunity to work a dayshift/backshift/nightshift rota. Monday - Friday

The role:

• Proactive/reactive maintenance within a manufacturing environment
• In the absence of immediate supervisor, assess and prioritise your own workload to ensure downtime is kept to a minimum.
• Support the install of new machines and equipment to manufacturer specifications.

The candidate:

• Apprentice trained, HND/HNC or equivalent qualification
• Fast paced manufacturing experience is desirable
• Working knowledge of conveyors, pumps, gearboxes & motors will be expected in this role
• Manufacturing background will be essential