Job description
WGM Engineering have an excellent opportunity for a workshop engineer to join our Engineering solutions team based in Glasgow on a permanent basis. The overall purpose of the role is to identify dismantle, report, repair, assemble and test all types of rotating equipment with a bias towards pump maintenance. The workshop engineer will take complete responsibility for specific workshop jobs, the role requires a hands-on approach to other mechanical engineering projects.
Main duties and responsibilities
- Identify equipment and book same into workshop maintenance system
- Dismantle, clean and inspect equipment
- Clean and inspect components, highlighting any items that do not meet job requirements
- Rebuild equipment to the job specification/quality plans/OEM standards
- Carry out testing and inspection to ensure assemblies meet our written standards
- Fault diagnoses using a systematic approach
- Report through the evaluation system
- Complete reports, RAMS, job sheets in a clear and concise manner
- Identify parts and repairs required
- Responsible for the assembly, testing and recording of results
- Detailing method, material and component required to effect repairs
- Attend site and fault find and installed equipment, remove and repair as required
- Provide updates to workshop supervisor advising of job progress
To be considered for this position you will have at least 2-3 years previous experience within a similar workshop or engineering type role, the ideal candidate will have excellent technical skills and the ability to work as part of team as well and on your own. Previous pump and component knowledge as well as the ability to use engineering measuring equipment is essential for the role.
Based in Scotland, we are an engineering business providing mechanical, electrical and civil engineering services to clients across the UK. We are one of the UK’s leading engineering solution providers, recognised for outstanding client service, quality solutions and our commitment to health and safety. From our HQ in Glasgow, we deliver sustainable solutions to the water and renewables sectors. Supplementary services include project management, technical engineering, design, and off-site modular build.
We have partnered with innovative technology providers in the renewables sector, including solar PV, hydroelectric and heat networks. We are a progressive, people-orientated business driven by our values to deliver workable and cost-effective solutions in the communities we work. When you work for WGM you join a dynamic team and have the opportunity to be part of our ambitious plans for future growth.
WGM is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering and technical services business providing dynamic multidisciplinary services to a wide range of sectors. RSK was founded in 1989 and has grown considerably since then. In fact, Environment Analyst recently highlighted RSK’s growth, commenting, “Few companies in the environmental services sector can claim to be expanding at the same pace as RSK”. RSK operates as a group of synergistic companies with a growth strategy centred on diversification to build a resilient business that can withstand external pressures while bringing more value to clients and opportunities to employees.