Semi Skilled Mechanic

Hamilton Waste & Recycling are a leading integrated waste management business providing collection, treatment, recycling, and technologically driven energy generation services. Through the expertise of our people and investment in technology we promote and deliver sustainable waste management solutions.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a driven, self-motivated, and enthusiastic individual to join an already very successful team as Semi-skilled Mechanic.

Full time - 6:30am - 4.30pm from Mon to Fri. Overtime may be available during the week and on Saturday, so flexibility is desirable.

Some experience with plant machinery and HGV is desirable.

**Main Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Liaising and reporting to workshop manager and, or site manager.
- General maintenance across the site.
- Complete daily job sheet.
- Carrying out regular servicing of on-site machinery.
- Changing bearings, motors, gearboxes on the plant.
- Carrying out repairs and other maintenance on vehicles, machines and affected components.
- Using variety of specialist equipment and tools.
- Liaising with site management with regards to required repairs and part ordering.

**Requirements**:

- Previous experience in working within this sector is desirable
- Willingness to learn and progress in their job
- Ability to work as a part of a team
- Punctual
- Reliable
- Flexible
- Have full UK Driving Licence
- Good level of English
- Attention to detail

**Essential**:

- Keen to learn new skills and willing to attend training.
- Proven mechanical experience.
- High awareness of Health, Safety and Environmental.

Salary negotiable, depending on experience.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

**Experience**:

- Mechanic: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- Musselburgh (required)

Work Location: In person