Posted 15 August, 2026
Service Engineer
MC Technical Recruitment Ltd
Elgin, SCT, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Service EngineerField-Based, ScotlandSalary: c39270 Basic + OvertimeMC Technical Recruitment is currently looking to recruit a Service Engineer on behalf of a leading, well-established timber processing and renewable energy group operating across Ireland and the UK. This is a field-based role covering client sites throughout Scotland.As a Service Engineer, you will work as part of a team delivering carbon neutral solutions to clients, travelling to sites throughout Scotland (with overnight stays as required) to carry out engineering and maintenance support that maximises the availability, efficiency and performance of industrial biomass steam boilers.As a Service Engineer, you will be responsible for:Undertaking and managing planned preventative and corrective maintenanceResponding quickly and efficiently to breakdownsCarrying out routine servicing and inspection of mechanical plant, electrical equipment and instrumentationDiagnosing faults and troubleshooting issues across the client portfolioHosting and inducting specialist sub-contractors, ensuring they conform to site requirementsEnsuring service delivery meets client contract KPIsUsing the company's computerised maintenance system (Pirana) to schedule and record all maintenance tasksCompleting site visit reports and providing feedback to customer engineering teamsProducing and reviewing risk assessments and method statementsOther duties as requiredTo be considered for this role you should have:An HND (or above), or a time-served apprenticeship in a mechanical/electrical engineering discipline, with a minimum of 2 years' relevant industrial experience (electrical bias preferred)Proven experience delivering field service and supportStrong fault-finding and problem-solving skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsThe ability to build constructive relationships with customers, installers and colleaguesGood planning and organisational skills, with a proactive, hands-on approachWorking knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word and Outlook)Willingness to travel throughout Scotland, including overnight stays as requiredThis is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established and growing business with a strong reputation and genuine long-term career opportunities.The offer:This is a permanent, full-time role working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8.00am to 5.00pm. The package on offer includes a competitive salary depending on experience, plus company benefits including pension and holidays.To apply:If you are interested in this role please apply via the link below or contact Jordan at MC Technical Recruitment on +44 7863 753045 / for a confidential chat.TPBN1_UKTJ
