Job Description
Machine Service Engineer Scotland
Scotland (Mainly glasgow including occasional Highlands travel)
Full-time – Permanent – Upto £37,000 DOE
Are you a hands-on engineer with a passion for keeping essential machinery running smoothly? My client are looking for a Machine Service Engineer to join their growing team, supporting schools, colleges, and universities across Scotland.
This is an ideal opportunity for a motivated individual with a background in machinery maintenance who enjoys travelling, working independently, and delivering reliable, high-quality service.
Key Responsibilities
Service and maintain Design & Technology workshop machinery in educational institutions
Conduct LEV (Local Exhaust Ventilation) testing on dust extraction systems when required
Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and diagnose machine faults
Work across Scotland, with regular travel and overnight stays (typically Monday to Thursday)
Use an online portal to manage weekly route planning and accommodation bookings
Maintain accurate records and complete service documentation to a high standard
Provide clear, professional communication with clients and colleagues
Work independently, while contributing as part of a wider engineering team
Qualifications & Experience
Proven experience in machine maintenance or repair
Electrical experience preferred
Ability to work without supervision
Strong communication and organisational skills
Full UK driving licence
Willingness to undergo a DBS check
What s on Offer
Company vehicle – Fuel card – Tools and testing equipment provided – Company uniform
Overnight allowance – Centrally booked accommodation – 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays – Company pension scheme – Employee benefits package – Full training on systems, procedures, and documentation