Job Description
The Mechanical Shift Engineer will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of machinery within the industrial and manufacturing sector. This position requires excellent technical expertise and a strong commitment to maintaining high operational standards.
Client Details
The hiring organisation is a well-established medium-sized company within the industrial and manufacturing sector. They are known for their robust operations and commitment to delivering high-quality products and services in Scottish Borders.
Description
* Conduct routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical machinery and equipment.
* Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues to minimise downtime.
* Ensure compliance with health and safety standards while performing engineering tasks.
* Collaborate with the production team to enhance machine performance and efficiency.
* Maintain accurate records of maintenance schedules and completed work.
* Participate in the installation and commissioning of new machinery.
* Provide technical support and guidance to other team members as required.
* Respond promptly to breakdowns to ensure minimal disruption to operations.
Profile
A successful Mechanical Shift Engineer should have:
* A recognised qualification in mechanical engineering or a related discipline.
* Experience working in the industrial or manufacturing sector.
* Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
* Proficiency in using relevant tools and diagnostic equipment.
* An understanding of health and safety regulations in an engineering environment.
* A proactive approach to maintenance and reliability improvements.
Job Offer
* Competitive salary of £50,000 working 4on4off + overtime
* Permanent position offering stability and career progression opportunities.
* Benefits package to be confirmed, tailored to support employee well-being.
* A supportive team environment within a reputable company in Scottish Borders.