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Mechanical Engineer

Job details
Posting date: 02 December 2025
Salary: £18.47 to £20.69 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 01 January 2026
Location: Bathgate, West Lothian, EH48 1TP
Company: Connect Appointments
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: KO-LIV_1764668776

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Summary

Here at Connect Appointments we have a new opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer to join our Bathgate-based client.

As Mechanical Fitter, your day-to-day role will be carrying out equipment repairs and servicing on a range of equipment and machinery in accordance with the approved maintenance schedules. You will be expected to:

  • Change pumps and gearboxes
  • Repair conveyors and elevators
  • Clear chokes and trouble shooting
  • Some welding may be needed - but full training can be provided

The ideal Mechanical Fitter will have:

  • Mechanical qualification (such as NVQ) or proven experience
  • Previous mechanical fitting working experience
  • Experience and knowledge of mechanical systems and equipment

What to expect from the role?

  • Temporary ongoing position
  • Rotational shifts of: 6am to 2pm / 2pm to 10pm / 10pm to 6am
  • Paid weekly at £18.47 per hour (£20.69 p/hour with shift allowance)
  • You may also need to cover holidays, working either 6am to 6pm or 6pm to 6am

Please Note: The training for successful applicants will be across day shift working hours.

Interested? Apply now by submitting your most up-to-date CV, or call our expert team on 01506 449 944.

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