Mechanical Engineer

Posted on April 10th, 2024 by BrightWork

Search Livingston

£19.41 per hour

Type of Job: Permanent

Are you passionate about mechanical engineering and looking for a new challenge? We're seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to maintain, refurbish, and install a variety of mechanical equipment, including pumps, gearboxes, centrifuges, and rotating machinery.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain, refurbish, and install various types of mechanical equipment
  • Perform fault-finding and rectify issues promptly on pumps, valves, and associated pipework
  • Demonstrate a proactive approach to health and safety, including RAMS and COSHH assessments
  • Collaborate effectively within a team environment, communicating clearly and positively

Requirements:

  • Completed a recognized apprenticeship in mechanical engineering
  • Experience in welding, machining, and familiarity with the clean and wastewater industry (advantageous)
  • Strong communication skills and a positive attitude towards work
  • Safety passport or equivalent certification required; confined space ticket and water hygiene and DOMS cards advantageous
  • Full UK driving license preferred; willingness to travel up to 25% (preferred)

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly rate with negotiable terms
  • Full-time position, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday schedule
  • Generous benefits package including 32 days of annual holiday and company pension
  • Company pension, cycle to work scheme, free on-site parking, and private medical insurance

Location:

Based in Livingston, with site-based work as required

If you're ready to take your mechanical engineering career to the next level, apply now to join our team! We're committed to developing innovative mechanical systems and are looking for talented individuals to contribute to our success.