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Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Wasterecruit Ltd

Scotland

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GBP 10,000 - 40,000

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Join a leading renewable energy company as a Mechanical Maintenance Technician and leverage your mechanical expertise in a dynamic role. You'll be responsible for conducting maintenance tasks that ensure equipment uptime and protect company assets. This forward-thinking organization values innovation and sustainability, offering a supportive environment for growth and development. With a competitive pay structure and opportunities for overtime, this position is ideal for those who thrive in a team-oriented, fast-paced setting. If you're ready to make a difference in the renewable energy sector, this exciting opportunity awaits you.

Benefits

Competitive pay structure

Overtime opportunities

Supportive team environment

Growth and development opportunities

Qualifications

  • 2+ years in mechanical maintenance with hands-on experience.
  • Qualifications in Engineering Practice or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct planned, reactive, and emergency maintenance tasks.
  • Record maintenance data accurately to assess trends.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Problem-Solving

Integrity

Education

HNC in Engineering Practice

N/SVQ Level 3 – Mechanical ECITB

Tools

Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)

Quality Management System (QMS)

Job description

WasteRecruit is proud to support a leading renewable energy company in their search for a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Technician. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to innovation and sustainability.

Role Purpose

You will apply your mechanical expertise to conduct planned, reactive, and emergency maintenance tasks. Your work will ensure equipment uptime, protect company assets, and contribute to a data-led decision-making culture by maintaining accurate records within the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).

Initially, the role starts on a 5-day week, 40 hours worked a week. Once trained and circa June 2025, it will move to a 4on4off dayshift pattern.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Carry out maintenance tasks safely, accurately, and on time.
  2. Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Risk Assessments (RAs).
  3. Ensure maintenance data is recorded accurately to assess trends and drive decisions.
  4. Collaborate effectively within a team to maximize plant efficiency.

What We’re Looking For

Key Skills & Behaviors

  1. Strong team ethic with excellent communication skills (written & verbal).
  2. Natural attention to detail with a proactive, ‘can-do’ attitude.
  3. Ability to problem-solve independently and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  4. High levels of integrity, honesty, and willingness to go above and beyond.

Experience

  1. 2+ years in a similar mechanical maintenance role.
  2. Hands-on experience with comparable plant/equipment.
  3. Preferred:
  4. Experience within COMPEX/ATEX regulatory environments.
  5. Familiarity with working under a Quality Management System (QMS).

Qualifications

  1. HNC in Engineering Practice/Mechanical Engineering, or
  2. N/SVQ Level 3 – Mechanical ECITB (or equivalent).

Why Join Us?

  1. Be part of a company at the forefront of renewable energy.
  2. Opportunity to grow and develop within a supportive and innovative team.
  3. Competitive pay structure with overtime opportunities.
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