Mobile Engineer

Job Title: Electro-Mechanical Mobile Engineer

Location: Glasgow & Edinburgh (M8 area)

Shift Pattern: 06:00 - 14:00 / 14:00 - 22:00 with some ad-hoc night requirements

Our client is a global leader in secure products and services for the financial sector. They are seeking a skilled and motivated Electro-Mechanical Mobile Engineer to join their Engineering team. This is a rotation-based customer facing role within a highly secure production environment. The successful candidate will often work independently and act as the sole on-site representative, delivering a professional and high-quality engineering service.

As an Electro-Mechanical Mobile Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining maximum production equipment availability through planned maintenance and reactive breakdown support. Working to tight timeframes, you will apply strong analytical and problem-solving skills to minimise downtime and ensure operational continuity. Production operates on a Monday to Friday shift basis, and equipment availability is critical to business operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Adhere to safe and considered methods of working at all times
• Perform servicing and planned preventative maintenance on production equipment
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults
• Conduct fault finding and root cause analysis
• Assist with installation and commissioning of new equipment
• Provide effective handovers of repaired equipment
• Manage on-site stock and spare parts
• Complete all administrative duties including repair logs and stock movement records to a high standard
• Ensure all work complies with manufacturer specifications and relevant regulatory standards

Our client is looking for someone with:

• Formal Electrical and/or Mechanical qualification
• Proven experience fault finding on electrical circuits, including single-phase HV equipment
• Strong mechanical maintenance experience (motors, gears, encoders, bearings, clutches etc)
• In-depth knowledge of control systems (highly desirable)
• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to work efficiently under pressure
• Comfortable working independently within a secure, lone-working environment
• Computer literate (knowledge of DOS is advantageous)
• Professional, customer-focused approach

If you are a proactive, safety-conscious engineer who thrives in a fast-paced production environment and enjoys problem solving in a hands-on role, we want to hear from you!

If you believe you meet the above criteria, please apply for immediate consideration!

This role is being handled by Ollie Burnie, Manufacturing, Engineering & Technical Specialist at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment

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