Heat Treat Instrucment Technician

May 30, 2026
£45000 - £45000
Urgent

Job Description

First Achieve Engineering Recruitment are supporting their prestigious client to add 2

Instrument Technicians to join their manufacturing site in Livingston.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established engineering business

manufacturing complex metal components for prestigious international customers. Following

full training, these positions will operate on a continental shift pattern.

Key Responsibilities:

Operate and maintain heat treatment furnaces and associated equipment

Carry out TUS and SAT testing to required standards

Perform preventative maintenance and respond to equipment breakdowns

Ensure accurate calibration and documentation is maintained

Respond quickly and efficiently to breakdown situations

Support production teams to achieve quality and delivery targets

Maintain high standards of health & safety and housekeeping

Contribute to continuous improvement activities

Provide support across wider plant areas when required

The Successful Candidate Will Have:

Experience in furnace operation and maintenance

HNC/HND in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (or similar discipline)

Knowledge of quality systems and safe working practices

Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability

Flexible approach to work and willingness to support different areas

A continuous improvement mindset

Shift Pattern & Benefits:

Continental shift pattern averaging 42 hours per week

Competitive salary with pay reviews upon successful completion of 3 months and

again after 6 months

Long-term career opportunities within a global engineering and manufacturing

business

Interested? Apply today by sending your recent cv over or give

us a call on (phone number removed) for an informal chat.

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