TD Recruitment are currently looking for a Night Shift Maintenance Engineer to work for our client at a busy waste management and recycling facility in Musselburgh, EH21.
You’ll play a key role in keeping plant machinery running safely and efficiently, carrying out both preventative maintenance and urgent repair work during night operations.
Key Responsibilities
* Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on a wide range of plant equipment
* Respond to machinery breakdowns quickly and effectively
* Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults
* Carry out repairs on conveyors, balers, shredders, compactors, hydraulic systems, and other site machinery
* Update maintenance logs and complete job sheets accurately
* Work closely with the operations and engineering teams to minimise downtime
* Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with site procedures
Requirements
1. Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer or Multi-Skilled Engineer
2. Strong background in mechanical and/or electrical engineering
3. Experience working in heavy industry, manufacturing, recycling, or waste environments (preferred)
4. Ability to work independently during night shift operations
5. Good problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to maintenance
6. Relevant qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 3, HNC/HND, or equivalent)
Start as soon as possible. To apply please call us on (phone number removed).
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Temp to perm
Benefits:
* On-site parking