Mechanical Engineer - ES
RSK GroupWGM Engineering Ltd, part of the RSK Group, has an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer to join our Engineered Solutions team. This permanent role will be based between our Glasgow workshop and various client sites throughout the central belt of Scotland.
About WGM Engineering
WGM Engineering delivers fully integrated Mechanical, Electrical and Civil Engineering services under one roof—offering clients a complete turnkey solution. Since 1986, we’ve supported major infrastructure projects across the UK, building a market‑leading reputation for technical expertise, responsible performance, and long‑term client partnerships.
With strategically located service centres and a strong commitment to sustainability, safety and innovation, we are a trusted engineering partner across multiple sectors.
About the Role
You will be responsible for the dismantling, inspection, reporting, repair, assembly and testing of a wide range of rotating equipment, with a strong focus on pump maintenance. The position involves taking ownership of both workshop and site‑based jobs, requiring a hands‑on and proactive approach.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing design‑and‑build partner recognised across the Scottish and English water industry for outstanding quality, client service, and dedication to health, safety and wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify equipment for booking into the workshop maintenance system.
- Dismantle, clean and inspect components, reporting any issues or non‑conformances.
- Rebuild equipment to OEM specifications, quality plans and agreed standards.
- Carry out testing and inspections to ensure assemblies meet requirements.
- Diagnose mechanical faults using a systematic approach.
- Prepare accurate reports, RAMS and job documentation.
- Identify required parts and repairs and ensure materials are available.
Person Specification
- 2–3 years’ experience in a similar workshop or engineering environment.
- Strong technical skills and confidence working independently and as part of a team.
- Hands‑on experience with pump maintenance and rotating equipment.
- Competent in the use of engineering measuring equipment.
Benefits
We offer a competitive package, including:
- £21.19 per hour.
- 32 days’ holiday, rising to 36 with length of service
- Enhanced pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Salary sacrifice benefits (EV scheme, cycle to work, annual leave purchase)
- Enhanced maternity & paternity leave
- Company sick pay (after qualifying period)
- Employee discount programme
- Van & fuel card
- Early finish every Friday
WGM is an Equal Opportunities Employer and a proud member of “Living Wage Scotland”, recognising the importance of fair pay.
WGM will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies outside of our approved PSL.
About Us
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.
At RSK, we operate as a group of businesses that work together seamlessly, aiming for growth through diversification. Our strategy helps us build a strong and resilient business, capable of weathering external challenges, while also providing greater value to our clients and more opportunities for our employees.
Since the beginning, our philosophy has remained the same: employ, develop and reward talented individuals. People are crucial to our company, and we recognise that our success hinges on our colleagues' growth. We're committed to preserving RSK's people-first culture, promoting innovation, and fostering a supportive and caring environment for collaboration. At RSK, we want you to be part of our successes and help you reach your career aspirations. We take pride in offering employees fulfilling and challenging careers by promoting ongoing growth and empowering individuals to excel.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We firmly believe that embracing and celebrating the diversity in our workforce makes us a stronger and more innovative company.
By providing workplace adjustments, we make it easier for people to confidently explore and pursue our career opportunities and recognise that flexibility is key to fostering a dynamic and thriving workplace. Many of our office-based positions benefit from a flexible working arrangement, allowing our team members to achieve a balance between professional and personal commitments.
We actively encourage applications from candidates of all genders, races, ethnicities, ages, neurotypes, religions or beliefs, sexual orientations, and those with disabilities.
If you're passionate about making a difference, join us as we work together to build a brighter, more equitable, and sustainable future for all. Do you have what it takes?
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