Mechanical Maintenance Engineer | South Lanarkshire | £41,636 + Overtime & BenefitsA leading company in the recycling and energy from waste sector is seeking a time served Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join their continental shift team in their modern facility in South Lanarkshire. The role is based on the border of West Lothian and just a 12-minute drive from J4a of the M8 so easily commutable by car. What’s in It for You:

Competitive Salary: Starting at £41,636.91 per year (inclusive of shift allowance).
Work-Life Balance: Continental shift pattern 4 days on and 4 days off. Start and finish times are 7am to 7.15pm days and 7pm through to 7.15am nights.
Plenty Of Overtime Opportunities: Paid at time and a third.
Comprehensive Benefits: Including an employer-contributed pension scheme, health cashback plan, death-in-service cover, and an employee assistance program.
Job satisfaction: This role makes a difference to the planet. Playing your part in contributing to Scotland’s Renewable Energy Targets.

What You’ll Do As Mechanical Maintenance Engineer:

Maintain and optimize a wide range of advanced recycling and refuse machinery.
Execute proactive preventive maintenance schedules and swiftly address reactive mechanical repairs.
Ensure all equipment operates safely and efficiently, contributing to the overall success of the facility.
Work with and assist the coordination of contractors
Actively promote safe working practices throughout the plant

What We’re Looking For:

Time-served mechanical engineer with at least an HNC qualification.
Solid experience in mechanical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair in a factory or heavy plant setting.
Strong understanding of mechanical systems, pneumatics, hydraulics, and conveyors.
Proficiency in MIG/Stick welding would be beneficial though not necessary.
Ability to work independently, safely, and effectively manage a busy workload.

If you’re ready to play your part in shaping a sustainable future and thrive in a dynamic, innovative environment, this could be the opportunity for you! To apply for this role as Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, please click apply online and upload an updated copy of your CV.Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.