Fabrication / Mechanical Technician (MIG Welding)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Batley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established engineering company in Batley is looking for a Fabrication / Mechanical Technician with a background in MIG welding for a days-based mobile role. This role involves carrying out on-site fabrication, repairs, and maintenance of machinery, while communicating with customers. The ideal candidate should have a full UK driving licence and be commutable to Batley. This position offers a competitive salary range of £40,000 - £44,000 plus benefits including paid travel.

Benefits

Company benefits

Paid travel

Qualifications

• Fabrication / Mechanical Technician with a background in MIG welding or similar.
• Full UK driving licence for daily travel to customer sites.
• Commutable to Batley.

Responsibilities

• Carry out on-site fabrication, repairs, servicing, and maintenance of customer machinery.
• Communicate effectively with customers to understand work requirements.
• Comply with Health & Safety procedures, including confined space work.
• Use tools and equipment to complete fabrication tasks.
• Install and replace mechanical components.

Skills

MIG welding

Mechanical fitting

Sheet metal work

Pipe threading

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Job Description

Fabrication / Mechanical Technician (MIG Welding)

£40,000 - £44,000 + Company Benefits + Days Based + Paid Travel

Batley

Are you a Fabrication / Mechanical Technician with a background in Mig Welding or similar, looking for a days based mobile role with paid travel?

Join a well-established engineering company that has traded for over 150 years that provides on-site repairs, maintenance, and bespoke fabrication work for a range of industrial customers. You'll work within a small, skilled team known for quality and reliability, in a stable environment where you can continue to develop your engineering skills.

You'll work on customer sites carrying out daily fabrication, welding, and mechanical fitting tasks. This includes welding, installing and repairing components, pipe threading, machining, and ductwork assembly. The work is varied and practical, often working independently while communicating with customers to understand the job and work safely.

This role would suit a Fabrication / Mechanical Technician with a background in MIG welding looking for a mobile site based role with paid travel.

The Role

• Carry out on-site fabrication, repairs, servicing, and maintenance of customer machinery and equipment
• Communicate effectively with customers to understand work requirements and site needs
• Comply with all Health & Safety procedures, including confined space work when required
• Use hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment complete fabrication tasks
• Fabricate components using sheet metal work, machining, pipe threading, ductwork assembly, and installation
• Install and replace mechanical components such as bearings, wear items, and assemblies

The Person

• Fabrication / Mechanical Technician with a background in MIG welding or similar
• Full UK driving licence (daily travel to customer sites required)
• Commutable to Batley

Reference BBBH23009A

Keywords: Mechanical Fitter, Fabricator, Welder, Site Fabrication, Mechanical Fitter, MIG Welding, TIG Welding, On-Site Maintenance, Engineering Services, Mechanical Engineering, Field Service Engineer, Confined Space, Installation, Repair & Maintenance, Full-Time, Batley

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will depend on experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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