Day Shift Mechanical Engineer

Location:

Stirling, GB

Day Shift Mechanical Engineer – Stirling, Scotland

We are recruiting for a Day Shift Mechanical Engineer at our Stirling site (Superglass). This is a hands‑on, predominantly planned maintenance role within a close‑knit engineering team on a manufacturing site. The successful candidate will carry out routine and reactive mechanical maintenance on a variety of equipment including conveyor systems, bearings, gearboxes and other rotating equipment.

• Carry out planned and preventative mechanical maintenance across production plant and building services.
• Support the reactive maintenance team with breakdowns when required.
• Ensure all work complies with Health & Safety regulations, including completing risk assessments.
• Support installations and commissioning of new equipment.
• Contribute to continuous improvement activities such as Kaizen and 5S to drive operational excellence.

• HNC/HND qualification in Mechanical Engineering or completion of a Level 3 apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering.
• Proven mechanical engineering experience within a manufacturing environment is advantageous.
• Strong skills in maintaining plant equipment including conveyors, rotating machinery, pumps, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Process oriented, self‑directed and autonomous, with the ability to work as part of a greater team.
• Excellent communication skills and computer literacy (MS Word, Excel).

• Our culture – we connect & care about those around us. We nurture teamwork, communities, partnerships and new ways of working, placing the highest importance on the safety and working environment of our people.
• Our ‘Road to Sustainability 2030’ is our plan to help build a better, sustainable future.
• We have a strong conviction that diversity of thinking helps us to deliver a strong and sustainable performance. It is also essential for us that everyone feels part of the team.
• Flexibility:
  For us, hybrid and flexible working is all about trust, and we want you to be able to do your best work (depending on the role).

Etex is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage of the application or selection process, please let us know and we will be happy to discuss how we can support you.