Head of Mechanical
Location
Dunbar, East Lothian
Job Type
Full-time
Category
architecture-and-engineering
Posted
June 15, 2026
We are currently looking for a permanent Head of Mechanical to join our team at Dunbar Cement Plant.
This role is site based 5 days per week, Monday to Friday on a 37 hour week.
Here at Tarmac, we are working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment, and it’s important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds.
Role Responsibility
In the role of Head of Mechanicalyou will be responsible for:
Medium to long-term objectives of the Mechanical Maintenance department. Acting as a champion for engineering improvements and promoting best practices for the Plant.
Managing and motivating the team, ensuring coordination and cooperation between Maintenance and other Plant departments.
Identifying skills gaps within the team, building plans for development including 1-2-1’s and PDP’s, supporting longer term retention and succession planning
Ensuring completion of mechanical maintenance tasks with the highest level...
This role is site based 5 days per week, Monday to Friday on a 37 hour week.
Here at Tarmac, we are working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment, and it’s important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds.
Role Responsibility
In the role of Head of Mechanicalyou will be responsible for:
Medium to long-term objectives of the Mechanical Maintenance department. Acting as a champion for engineering improvements and promoting best practices for the Plant.
Managing and motivating the team, ensuring coordination and cooperation between Maintenance and other Plant departments.
Identifying skills gaps within the team, building plans for development including 1-2-1’s and PDP’s, supporting longer term retention and succession planning
Ensuring completion of mechanical maintenance tasks with the highest level...