We are looking to recruit a Mechanical Technician for our client based in Basildon. The company design and manufacture production line equipment are keen to recruit a Mechanical Technician to carry out fitting and assembly work with occasional worldwide travel to install equipment at client sites.
What's on offer?
1. 37.5 hours per week on flexitime basis
2. 23 days holiday plus discretionary days and bank holidays
3. Life and accident insurance available immediately
4. Pension scheme available after 3 months with company contribution of up to 8% after 2 years' service
5. Private healthcare scheme after 2 years.
Duties:
6. Working from assembly drawings to fit and assemble equipment on the factory floor
7. Work within a team to conduct trials and tests on machinery
8. Piping, testing and fault-finding pneumatic logic circuits
9. Carry out assembly, commissioning, support and service work at customers' sites
10. Participate in specialist product training
Requirements:
11. Good basic engineering skills including machining, fitting, assembly, fault finding and pneumatic skills are required.
12. Must have a recognised Engineering qualification or have completed an engineering apprenticeship
13. Must be able to work from assembly drawings
14. Must be able to produce a high-quality finish and output level.
15. The ability to work within a team with excellent attention to detail and good problem solving skills is a must
16. Practical engineering experience, particularly in mechanical assembly and machining is essential
17. Exposure to pneumatics & installation/commissioning work at customer sites would be a benefit
18. Must be willing to undertake overseas travel on occasion
Candidates who require sponsorship now or in the future are not eligible to apply for this vacancy.
Call Julia @ prime appointments if you would like to discuss this role further.