Astute’s Power team is partnering with a leading timber manufacturer to recruit a Service Engineer based in Scotland with national travel.
This crucial Service Engineer role comes with a competitive salary + benefits.
If you’re a Service Engineer with experience in industrial plant maintenance and troubleshooting, and are looking to work with an organisation that values integrity and prioritises its people, submit your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties
Reporting to the Customer Engineering Manager, you will:
• Perform planned preventative and corrective maintenance on industrial biomass steam boilers and associated systems.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve plant breakdowns and technical issues efficiently.
• Carry out routine servicing and inspections of mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation equipment.
• Manage and oversee specialist sub-contractors on-site, ensuring compliance with site requirements and safety standards.
• Record and report maintenance tasks using the company’s computerised maintenance system (Pirana).
• Ensure all health, safety, and environmental regulations are adhered to on-site.
Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
• A minimum of HND or equivalent qualification, or a time-served apprenticeship in a mechanical/electrical engineering discipline.
• At least 2 years’ relevant experience in an industrial environment, ideally with an electrical bias.
• Experience with field service and support, particularly in troubleshooting customer problems.
• A full UK driving licence.
Personal skills
The Service Engineer role would suit someone who:
• Demonstrates excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Has strong planning, organisational, and problem-solving abilities.
• Can develop constructive relationships with customers, installers, and the internal team.
Salary and benefits of the Service Engineer role
• Competitive salary, depending on experience.
• Travel and accommodation provided when staying away from home for work.
• Company benefits including health and safety certifications, training opportunities, and more.
INDPOW
Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
