Service Engineer

Mansell Recruitment Group; Scotland; Remote; GBP 33,300 - 40,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Tools and testing equipment provided

Company uniform

Centrally booked accommodation

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Employee benefits package

Full training on systems and documentation

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Machine Service Engineer to join their team, supporting educational institutions across Scotland. The role involves servicing and maintaining machinery, conducting LEV testing, and requires a strong background in machine maintenance. Ideal candidates will have excellent communication skills, a full UK driving licence, and be willing to travel. Competitive salary up to £37,000 DOE offered.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in machine maintenance or repair.
• Ability to work without supervision.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Service and maintain Design & Technology workshop machinery.
• Conduct LEV testing on dust extraction systems.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and diagnose faults.
• Manage weekly route planning and accommodation bookings.
• Provide clear communication with clients and colleagues.

Skills

Machine maintenance

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Electrical experience

Independent work

Job description

Scotland (Mainly Glasgow area - including Highlands travel)

Full-time

Permanent

Competitive Salary Up to £37,000 DOE

Are you a hands‑on engineer with a passion for keeping essential machinery running smoothly? My client are looking for a Machine Service Engineer to join their growing team, supporting schools, colleges, and universities across Scotland.

This is an ideal opportunity for a motivated individual with a background in machinery maintenance who enjoys travelling, working independently, and delivering reliable, high‑quality service.

Key Responsibilities

• Service and maintain Design & Technology workshop machinery in educational institutions
• Conduct LEV (Local Exhaust Ventilation) testing on dust extraction systems when required
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and diagnose machine faults
• Work across Scotland, with regular travel and overnight stays (typically Monday to Thursday)
• Use an online portal to manage weekly route planning and accommodation bookings
• Maintain accurate records and complete service documentation to a high standard
• Provide clear, professional communication with clients and colleagues
• Work independently, while contributing as part of a wider engineering team

Qualifications & Experience

• Proven experience in machine maintenance or repair
• Electrical experience preferred
• Ability to work without supervision
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Full UK driving licence
• Willingness to undergo a DBS check

What’s on Offer

• Company vehicle
• Tools and testing equipment provided
• Company uniform
• Centrally booked accommodation
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Employee benefits package
• Full training on systems, procedures, and documentation

If you're an experienced engineer who enjoys variety, autonomy, and being part of a trusted service team, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or message us for a confidential chat.