Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (Manufacturing)

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Job information

  • Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum + Training + Bonus
  • Published: 14 April 2026

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (Manufacturing)

£50,000 – £55,000 + Overtime + Progression + Pension + Training + Early Finish Friday + Bonus

Glasgow

Are you a mechanical fitter with manufacturing experience looking for a secure, site-based role where you can take ownership of maintenance, repairs and installations while enjoying long-term stability, progression and overtime opportunities within a respected family-run business?

On offer is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established manufacturer with over 60 years of industry success. You will play a key role in maintaining and improving a wide range of plant and production equipment, leading hands-on mechanical work across site while supporting a small, experienced team.

You’ll carry out reactive and planned maintenance, strip and rebuild machinery, fault find on mechanical systems, interpret engineering drawings, organise jobs and materials, and help supervise junior fitters when required.

This company has built an outstanding reputation within the concrete manufacturing sector and is known for its supportive working environment, staff retention and investment in its people. With continued growth and long-term contracts in place, they are now looking to strengthen their maintenance team.

This is the ideal role for a time-served Mechanical Fitter looking to step into a senior position offering responsibility, technical variety and long-term career progression.

The Role

  • Lead mechanical installation, maintenance and repair work across site
  • Ensure plant reliability and minimise downtime
  • Carry out reactive and planned maintenance tasks
  • Fault find and repair mechanical production equipment
  • Strip, rebuild and overhaul machinery

The Person

  • Fully time-served Mechanical Fitter / Mechanical Engineer
  • Experience within manufacturing, production or heavy industry
  • Strong fault finding and repair skills

Reference: BBBH24834

Keywords: Mechanical Fitter, Maintenance Fitter, Senior Mechanical Fitter, Plant Fitter, Manufacturing Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Fault Finding, Glasgow.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications and skillset.

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