Subject to change to follow the 4-day week Mon-Thurs (36hrs) -6-month trial
Are you a skilled Mechanical/Electrical Engineer looking for a new opportunity? Join Gilberts (Blackpool) Ltd, a family-owned business with over 65 years of expertise in designing and manufacturing high-quality grilles, diffusers, dampers, louvres, and natural ventilation systems for the HVAC industry.
This role is within our Works Engineering Department, playing a vital part in maintaining and repairing our plant and equipment to keep operations running efficiently.
Main Duties:
* Carry out repairs, both mechanical and electrical, on all plant and equipment and make every effort to achieve minimum downtime on repairs.
* Maintain quality levels according to product requirements.
* Liaise with the supervisor on maintenance issues and with work schedules.
* Be flexible with working hours; at times, additional hours may be required to complete projects.
* Assist all areas of the Works Engineering department when required.
Knowledge & Experience:
* Qualification in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering with a bias towards electrical and substantial experience in the industry.
* Knowledge and substantial experience of Health & Safety in the workplace.
* Knowledge of electrical systems and regulations essential (BS7671).
* Forklift truck license, scaffold and ladder training all desirable.
* Full UK driving license.
Personal Attributes:
* Motivated, attention to detail, disciplined, excellent communication and organisational skills.
* Supportive team player with the ability to work under pressure using own initiative.
Why Join Gilberts?
* Supportive & friendly environment
* Christmas shutdown & celebrations
* Pension scheme for financial security
* On-site car parking facilities
* End-of-year event & rewards
* Industry leaders
* Join a family-owned business with a rich history
Please note: We are not accepting agency applications at this time.
Interested? Apply now by sending your CV & cover letter to scott.qualter@gilbertsblackpool.co.uk
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Construction
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