Mechanical M&E Engineer
CV-LibraryPaisley, RenfrewshirepermanentPosted: 17 June 2026
Apply NowMechanical Engineer - Paisley
£34,000 per annum + £1200 per annum on call standby
call out rates - Time and a half Mon to Sat and Sunday & bank holidays double time
We are recruiting a Mechanical Engineer to support the maintenance and operation of a commercial building in Paisley. This will be a 12 week temp contract moving on to permanent role after.
Key Responsibilities
Mechanical maintenance - Carry out repairs, planned maintenance, and minor installations on mechanical equipment.
Fault diagnosis - Identify issues, complete remedial works, and ensure tasks meet contractual timescales.
Pipework & filters - Experience desirable but not essential.
Handheld technology - Use digital systems to record and complete tasks.
Team support - Work with colleagues and support subcontractors on site.
Documentation - Complete all work records accurately and on time.
Customer relations - Maintain strong on‑site client relationships.
Health & Safety - Work safely and follow all company procedures.
Training - Participate in required training and development.
On‑call & out‑of‑hours - Take part in the on‑call rota and occasional out‑of‑hours work (paid). One in 5 weeks.
What We're Looking For
NVQ/SVQ Qualification
Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical issues
Good communication and customer‑facing ability
Reliable, safety‑focused, and proactive
RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy
£34,000 per annum + £1200 per annum on call standby
call out rates - Time and a half Mon to Sat and Sunday & bank holidays double time
We are recruiting a Mechanical Engineer to support the maintenance and operation of a commercial building in Paisley. This will be a 12 week temp contract moving on to permanent role after.
Key Responsibilities
Mechanical maintenance - Carry out repairs, planned maintenance, and minor installations on mechanical equipment.
Fault diagnosis - Identify issues, complete remedial works, and ensure tasks meet contractual timescales.
Pipework & filters - Experience desirable but not essential.
Handheld technology - Use digital systems to record and complete tasks.
Team support - Work with colleagues and support subcontractors on site.
Documentation - Complete all work records accurately and on time.
Customer relations - Maintain strong on‑site client relationships.
Health & Safety - Work safely and follow all company procedures.
Training - Participate in required training and development.
On‑call & out‑of‑hours - Take part in the on‑call rota and occasional out‑of‑hours work (paid). One in 5 weeks.
What We're Looking For
NVQ/SVQ Qualification
Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical issues
Good communication and customer‑facing ability
Reliable, safety‑focused, and proactive
RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy