Mechanical Technician

Job Reference: WM – 3388

Location: Basildon

Salary: £Competitive

Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

Job Title:                     Mechanical Technician

Salary:                         £Competitive

Benefits:                      To be discussed at interview

Job Type:                    Permanent

Location:                     Essex

Job Start date:            ASAP

Shift Pattern:               Days

 

We’re supporting our client, a leading global automation machine manufacturer based in Essex, who are looking for a Mechanical Technician to join their growing team. The successful Mechanical Technician will have experience of Equipment Assembly, to assist in the machining, manufacturing and build-up of enclosures, equipment and machinery.

The role is very varied and requires machining, fitting, assembly, fault finding and pneumatic skills.

 

Responsibilities for Mechanical Technician:

  • Fitting and assembly work on the factory floor
  • Conducting trials and tests on machinery
  • Piping, testing and fault-finding pneumatic logic circuits
  • Assembly, commissioning, support and service work at customers’ sites

 

About You:

  • Good basic engineering skills
  • Able to interpret equipment assembly drawings and maintain the high-quality finish and output levels expected by our customers.
  • Proven teamworking, attention to detail and good problem solver
  • Practical engineering experience, particularly in mechanical assembly and machining
  • Ideally some exposure to pneumatics & installation/commissioning work at customer sites
  • Able to operate within the requirements of good health and safety discipline.
  • Recognised Engineering certification/apprenticeship
  • National and international travel

 

Job Application:

If you would like to be considered for the role of Mechanical Technician, please apply with your full CV – or call us now. Whilst this position may not be of interest to you or suit your skills and experience, please don’t hesitate to get in contact with a member of the team at Willcox Matthews to understand how we can support you.

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Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK