At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our engineering team to repair and maintain industrial equipment in a dynamic workshop environment.
- Company: A leading engineering firm focused on innovation and teamwork.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, hands-on experience, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with a commitment to safety and quality.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by solving mechanical challenges and leading exciting projects.
- Qualifications: Mechanical Engineering qualification or relevant experience; workshop skills are a plus.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
We are seeking a skilled and proactive Mechanical Engineer/Technician to join a busy engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out equipment refurbishments, mechanical maintenance, repairs, new build manufacturing projects, and general workshop operations. This is primarily a workshop-based role, although additional duties may be required as business needs dictate.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out mechanical repair, maintenance, refurbishment, and overhaul activities on industrial equipment within a workshop environment.
- Diagnose mechanical faults and implement effective engineering solutions.
- Interpret engineering drawings, technical manuals, and specifications.
- Lead assigned projects and ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards.
- Plan, organise, and manage daily workshop activities to meet operational deadlines.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, inspection reports, and technical documentation.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing efficiency and reducing costs.
Requirement
- Time-served apprenticeship, HNC/HND, degree qualification in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent relevant experience.
- Proven experience within a workshop, manufacturing, or maintenance engineering environment.
- Previous onsite, offshore, or international work experience would be advantageous.
- Demonstrable ability to take ownership of projects and deliver results.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, rotating equipment, and industrial machinery.
- Ability to troubleshoot faults and work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Experience participating in project meetings and liaising with clients, contractors, and internal stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
- Strong communication skills with a positive and proactive approach to leadership and teamwork.
- Flexible, self-motivated, and committed to maintaining high standards of workmanship.
- Positive 'can-do' attitude with a willingness to support wider business objectives.
Mechanical Technician in Scotland employer: Granite Recruitment
Join a dynamic engineering team where your skills as a Mechanical Technician will be valued and nurtured. We offer a supportive work culture that prioritises safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement, alongside opportunities for professional growth and development. Located in a vibrant area, our workshop environment fosters collaboration and innovation, making it an excellent place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
