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Operations Technician

  • Location: City of Edinburgh
  • Salary: £40000 - £44000 per annum
  • Job Type: Contract
  • Date Posted: 17/04/2025

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Operations Technician – Customer Engineering Services (CES)

Scotland (Fully Remote / Mobile Role) 

£40,000 – £44,000 per annum + up to 8% annual bonus + excellent benefits

Looking for a role where your skills truly make a difference? Join a team supporting industries that keep the world turning – from healthcare and pharmaceuticals to research, manufacturing and food.

About the Role
We’re on the lookout for a proactive and skilled Operations Technician to join our Central  Engineering Services team, supporting customers across Scotland. This is a fully remote,  mobile position – you'll operate from your home base, with a company vehicle provided, and  take full ownership of your schedule and diary.

You’ll play a key role in delivering technical support to a wide range of industries, working  independently while staying connected with a highly collaborative and supportive engineering team.

What You’ll Be Doing

- Carrying out planned and defect maintenance on a range of systems
- Diagnosing and repairing faults to ensure system reliability
- Providing outstanding service and acting as the face of our engineering team on
- customer sites across Scotland
- Managing your own calendar and schedule to meet both customer and business needs
- Working closely with project engineers to support system installations and
- commissioning
- Guiding and mentoring apprentices, trainees, and contractors once fully trained
- Sourcing and purchasing equipment, parts, and materials for workshop use
- Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and problem-solving activities

What You’ll Bring

- A vocational qualification in mechanical, electrical, or instrumentation engineering (or
- equivalent experience)
- Welding experience would be highly beneficial, though not essential
- A genuine desire to learn, grow, and share knowledge with others
- A collaborative mindset and strong interpersonal skills
- A proactive approach and the ability to build strong customer relationships
- A high level of personal integrity and commitment to safety and compliance
- Strong self-management skills and confidence working independently in the field
- Industry-specific training will be provided – what matters most is your attitude, curiosity, and willingness to grow.

Why Join Us?
We are a leading name in the supply and servicing of industrial, medical, and specialty gas  systems. Our values – Safety, Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, and Community – are  central to how we operate. We offer a workplace where ideas are welcomed, collaboration is encouraged, and diversity is celebrated.

What’s in It for You

- Salary between £40,000 – £44,000 per annum
- Up to 8% annual bonus
- Fully kitted vehicle as your mobile workshop
- Competitive benefits package including pension and life assurance
- 25 days annual leave plus flexible leave options
- Uniform and digital tools provided
- Recognition and rewards for your contributions
- Wellbeing support and discounts via a dedicated platform
- Ongoing training and real career development opportunities

Let’s Talk
If you're motivated by purpose, eager to work with cutting-edge systems, and ready to be part of  a dynamic, people-focused team — we'd love to hear from you.

Not sure if you tick every box? No problem — we value potential just as much as experience.

Apply today and let’s see where your career can go.

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