An opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Technician with basic engineering knowledge or technical aptitude. You will join a well-established organisation specialising in the pressure testing and refilling of high-pressure fire cylinders. This full-time role offers salary range of £26,000 - £30,000.
As a Mechanical Technician, you will be handling, preparing, and maintaining high-pressure cylinders, including refitting valves and refilling with inert gases, as well as assisting with logistics.
You will be responsible for:
* Safely handle and move large cylinders between various workstations.
* Preparing cylinders by cleaning, sanding, and paint spraying (both manual and automated processes).
* Servicing and reinstalling complex cylinder valves.
* Reinstalling valves and refilling cylinders with specialised inert gases
* Managing the loading and unloading of lorries and vans
What we are looking for:
1. Ideally have worked as Mechanical Technician, Maintenance technician, Service technician or in a similar role.
2. Previous hands-on experience in a workshop or similar environment.
3. Basic engineering knowledge or technical aptitude.
4. Forklift training is advantageous, though full training will be provided.
5. Experience working with high-pressure gases or cylinders is a distinct advantage.
6. Must have right to work in the UK.