£33,000 - £42,000 Per Annum
Full Time
Permanent
Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway
Engineering And Technical
Posted 9 hours ago
Expires In 29 Days
Job Description
Maintenance Engineer (Fitter)
Salary: £33,000 – £42,000 per year (dependent on experience)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Site-based, Lockerbie
About Us
Pertemps are recruiting for Maintenance Engineer for our client, a leading manufacturer of high-quality roofing products, supplying housebuilders and merchants across the UK,
to join their established Maintenance team.
The Role
Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor/Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring plant reliability and minimising downtime through effective reactive and planned maintenance.
Key responsibilities include:
Shift Pattern
This role operates on a 3-week rotating shift pattern consisting of 12-hour days and nights:
Week 1
About You
We are looking for a motivated and proactive engineer with:
Essential:
Desirable:
What We Offer
If you are an experienced Maintenance Engineer or Fitter looking for your next challenge within a reputable manufacturing business, we would love to hear from you.
Salary: £33,000 – £42,000 per year (dependent on experience)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Site-based, Lockerbie
About Us
Pertemps are recruiting for Maintenance Engineer for our client, a leading manufacturer of high-quality roofing products, supplying housebuilders and merchants across the UK,
to join their established Maintenance team.
The Role
Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor/Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring plant reliability and minimising downtime through effective reactive and planned maintenance.
Key responsibilities include:
- Responding promptly to breakdowns and carrying out fault finding and diagnostics
- Delivering planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules
- Conducting root cause analysis to improve plant reliability
- Carrying out installation work, upgrades and equipment modifications
- Supporting Production Supervisors with technical advice
- Maintaining accurate maintenance records (Syteline system)
- Ensuring full compliance with Health & Safety procedures
- Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives
- Providing effective shift handovers
Shift Pattern
This role operates on a 3-week rotating shift pattern consisting of 12-hour days and nights:
Week 1
- Mon & Tues: 6am–6pm (Days)
- Thurs & Fri: 6pm–6am (Nights)
- Other days: Rest days
- Wed–Sat: 6am–6pm (Days)
- Sun–Tues: Rest days
- Sun–Wed: 6pm–6am (Nights)
- Thurs–Sat: Rest days
About You
We are looking for a motivated and proactive engineer with:
Essential:
- Industry-recognised engineering qualification (NVQ, HNC, HND, BTEC, City & Guilds or equivalent)
- Strong mechanical engineering experience
- Electrical fault-finding ability
- Experience working within a fast-moving production environment
- Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics
- Strong Health & Safety awareness
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Desirable:
- Welding experience (MMA / TIG)
- Knowledge of Continuous Improvement / Lean methodologies
- Experience using a maintenance management system
- Project involvement experience
What We Offer
- Competitive salary (£33,000 – £42,000 DOE)
- Structured rotating shift pattern
- Opportunity to develop multi-skilled capabilities
- Stable employment within an established UK manufacturer
- Supportive team environment
If you are an experienced Maintenance Engineer or Fitter looking for your next challenge within a reputable manufacturing business, we would love to hear from you.