Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (Manufacturing) – Johnstone

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (Manufacturing) – Johnstone

Are you a passionate Mechanical Maintenance Engineer eager to grow your engineering career within a vibrant and supportive team? Johnstone offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in a thriving environment where your creativity and dedication will be valued.
Have you worked for well-established manufacturing operations or fast-paced factory environments? This role could be the perfect next step for you!

What We Offer:
Competitive basic salary of £40,300 per annum with an OTE of £47,000 – £50,000 including shift allowances
Structured career development framework through a defined Level 1-3 skills matrix
Long-term stability and excellent premium earnings through rotational shift layouts
Clear, proven pathway for engineers to step up into Chargehand / Senior Engineer positions
Contract Type: Permanent / Full Time

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver exceptional mechanical engineering quality and service across automated production equipment
• Carry out planned and reactive mechanical maintenance, responding rapidly to machinery breakdowns
• Collaborate closely with manufacturing teams to support site production targets and minimize line downtime
• Assist with preventative maintenance activities, site engineering projects, and machinery upgrades

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience in proven mechanical engineering and fault-finding within manufacturing (moulding environments highly desirable)
• Relevant mechanical engineering qualifications (ideally HNC/HND or equivalent)
• Flexibility to transition to rotational shift layouts following an initial day-shift onboarding period
• Strong problem-solving capabilities and a proactive approach to safety and preventative maintenance

Ready to take your engineering career to the next level? Apply now to join our professional and friendly team in Johnstone!