Electro-Mechanical Engineer

Location: Scotland

Electro-Mechanical Engineer

Location:

Glasgow/Edinburgh

Shift: Rotating weekly (06:00-14:00 / 07:00-15:00)
Type:
Full-Time, Permanent

Our client is a global leader in secure technology solutions supporting the financial sector across the UK and Ireland. They are seeking a hands-on Electro-Mechanical Engineer to join their Engineering Team within a secure production environment.

This is a site-based role focused on planned maintenance and reactive repair of production equipment. You will often work independently and act as the sole engineering representative on site, so professionalism, accountability and technical confidence are essential.

The Role

As an Electro-Mechanical Engineer, you will:
 
Carry out planned preventative maintenance on production equipment
Respond to breakdowns and complete reactive repairs
Perform fault finding on electrical circuits and mechanical systems
Assist with installation and commissioning of new equipment
Conduct root cause analysis to minimise recurring issues
Complete repair logs, stock control records and associated documentation
Ensure adherence to manufacturer specifications and regulatory standards
Provide effective handover of repaired equipment to production teams  Production uptime is critical, so you must be comfortable working to tight deadlines in a safe and structured manner.

Requirements
 
Formal electrical or mechanical qualification desirable
Proven experience fault finding on electrical circuits, including single-phase systems
Strong mechanical maintenance experience, including motors, gears, encoders, bearings and clutches
Control systems knowledge highly desirable
Comfortable working independently within a secure environment
Strong analytical mindset with the ability to resolve issues efficiently
Computer literate, including Windows, Excel and Word  

Experience with in manufacturing, automated production lines, print, packaging, FMCG or similar industrial environments would be advantageous