Weekend Maintenance Engineer

Stem Recruitment; Scotland; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Maintenance Engineer for a client in West Lothian. The role involves ensuring the operational efficiency of manufacturing through reactive and planned maintenance. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical background and be proactive in improving processes, contributing to a responsive and collaborative working environment.

Benefits

Free time on weekends

Supportive employer

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a manufacturing maintenance environment.
• Strong mechanical bias or multi-skilled background.
• Familiarity with PPM schedules.

Responsibilities

• Perform reactive maintenance to resolve issues swiftly.
• Execute planned preventative maintenance schedules.
• Diagnose and repair Mechanical or Electrical equipment.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Process Improvement

Preventative Maintenance

Education

Electrical Qualifications

Experience in Manufacturing Maintenance

Job description

STEM recruitment solutions have a great opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer to work for their highly acclaimed client in the West Lothian area.

You will be supporting the busy manufacturing environment to run as smoothly and efficiently as possible covering Friday, Saturday and Sunday 6am to 6pm.

• Perform reactive maintenance to promptly troubleshoot and resolve issues, minimizing production downtime.
• Execute planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules, ensuring optimal equipment performance and identifying opportunities for process improvements.
• Diagnose and repair Mechanical or Electrical across production equipment with precision and efficiency.
• Contribute to process improvement projects, applying technical expertise to enhance productivity and operational reliability.

About You

• Proven experience in a manufacturing maintenance environment, with a strong mechanical bias or a multi-skilled background (holding electrical qualifications).
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and repair complex production equipment.
• Familiarity with PPM schedules and proactive maintenance strategies.
• A collaborative mindset, ready to tackle diverse challenges and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

This is a great opportunity to work with a great employer and to have a huge amount of free time every single week!

STEM Recruitment Solutions Ltd operates as both a Recruitment Agency and a Recruitment Business. We endeavour to reply to all applications when possible however on occasions this may not be possible due to volumes of responses. STEM Recruitment is a Scientific, Engineering and Manufacturing Recruitment business supplying talented staff to permanent and temporary opportunities.