Mechanical Technician

We have an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Technician to join our client who are based in Basildon on a permanent basis to assist in the machining, manufacturing and build-up of enclosures, equipment and machinery on our factory floor.

Some of the typical duties are as follows:

• 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
• A certain amount of travel is required to support our worldwide customer base.
• Machining, fitting, assembly, fault finding and pneumatic skills.
• A Certain amount of travel is required to support our worldwide customer base.

The candidate will need to have the following skills/attributes:

• 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

Training will be provided to familiarise the successful applicant with the specialist machinery and equipment the company supplies.

The salary for this position is between £30,000 - £35,000 per annum DOE.

A certain amount of travel is required to support our worldwide customer base.

If you have the relevant skills and experience, please apply with your CV attached to your application.