We are recruiting a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a fast-paced, well-established manufacturing facility in Johnstone. This permanent role is ideal for a mechanically focused engineer seeking long-term stability, continuous skills development, and excellent premium earnings.
- Mechanical Maintenance: Carry out planned and reactive mechanical maintenance, diagnosing and repairing faults on automated production equipment.
- Breakdown Response: Respond rapidly to machinery breakdowns to support manufacturing targets and minimize line downtime.
- Process Upgrades: Complete preventative maintenance activities and assist with site engineering projects and machinery improvements.
- Experience: Proven mechanical engineering and fault-finding background within a manufacturing or factory maintenance environment.
- Machine Expertise: Hands-on experience with heavy production machinery; experience within Injection Moulding, Blow Moulding, or Extrusion Moulding is highly desirable.
- Qualifications: Relevant mechanical engineering qualifications (ideally HNC/HND or equivalent).
- Attributes: Strong problem-solving capabilities and a proactive approach to safety and preventative maintenance.
- Structured career development framework through a defined Level 1-3 skills matrix.
- Clear, proven pathway for engineers to step up into Chargehand / Senior Engineer positions.
Hours: 39 hours per week + Overtime available
Shift Schedule & Premiums: - Following an initial day-shift onboarding and competency period, you will move onto the rotational shift layout (inclusive of 20% late shift and 33% night shift premiums):
Day Shift: Monday–Thursday, 8:00am – 4:30pm; Friday, 8:00am – 3:30pm.
Back Shift (Rotation): Monday–Wednesday, 11:30am – 10:00pm; Thursday, 12:30pm – 10:00pm. (Occasional variant: Tuesday–Thursday, 11:30am – 10:00pm; Friday, 12:30pm – 10:00pm). - Night Shift (Rotation): Monday–Thursday, 9:50pm – 8:05am.
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