Johnstons of Elgin
Trainee Mechanic
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Trainee Mechanic
Location: Hawick Mill
Hours: Full-time, Permanent, 38 hours per week (Day Shift)
Who We're Looking For
Are you someone who loves getting hands-on with machinery? Are you curious about how things work? We're searching for a motivated individual with a keen interest in mechanics to join our team. Whether you're just starting out or have some experience under your belt, we'd love to hear from you. Here’s what we’re looking for in our ideal candidate:
- Passionate about machinery
- Willing to Learn
- Problem Solver
- Team Player
- Driven
About the Role
As a Trainee Mechanic at our Hawick Mill, you’ll assist the team in keeping our operations running smoothly. Once fully trained, you’ll be responsible for maintaining and repairing various types of machinery, particularly our sewing and knitting machines. Your daily tasks will involve diagnosing and resolving any issues that arise, ensuring that our high standards of quality are consistently met.
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Full training will be provided, but if you're an experienced mechanic, your expertise will be highly valued and welcomed.
About Us
Johnstons of Elgin is a luxury clothing brand with a rich heritage, spanning over 220 years. We’ve built a reputation for excellence in working with the world’s finest fibres, using state-of-the-art technology combined with traditional craftsmanship. Our commitment to sustainability is woven into everything we do, from sourcing natural, renewable fibres to minimizing our environmental impact.
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As a family-owned business, we take pride in fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace. We believe in equal opportunities for all, embrace diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.
Interested?
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, we’d love to hear from you! Join us at Johnstons of Elgin, where tradition meets innovation, and be part of a team that values craftsmanship and quality above all.
Please note: All applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK.
Closing date: 15 October 2026
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