Mechanical and Electrical Maintenance Engineer / M&E Technician

TieTalent; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established company in Plymouth is seeking a Mechanical and Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join their dynamic team. The role involves installation, testing, and quality assurance of systems in the construction of high-quality boats. Candidates must have a Level 3 qualification in engineering, along with relevant hands-on experience. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a prestigious brand in a full-time, permanent position.

Qualifications

• Previous hands-on experience in a multi-skilled / Fit-Out / M&E role.
• Flawless finish with strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Install and test mechanical and electrical components as per project specs.
• Conduct thorough testing of electrical circuits; identify and resolve faults.
• Mentor and support new employees while ensuring compliance checks.

Skills

Strong engineering skills

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings

Team player

Education

Level 3 qualification in electrical / mechanical engineering

Job description

About

Mechanical and Electrical Maintenance Engineer with previous hands-on experience in a multi-skilled / Fit-Out / M&E role, strong engineering skills, and an eye for detail, is required for a well-established company based in Plymouth, Devon, South West England.

Join a dynamic team and play a pivotal role in the construction of high-quality boats!

Salary

£15.46 - £16.62 per hour (plus opportunities for overtime at enhanced rates)

Location

Plymouth, Devon (PL1) - Fully Site-Based

Job Type

Full-Time, Permanent

Working Hours

Day Shift (over 4 days), 38 hours, Monday to Thursday 07:00 - 17:00

Positions Available

• Multiple Positions Available

Job Overview

We have a fantastic job opportunity for a Mechanical and Electrical Maintenance Engineer with previous hands-on experience in a multi-skilled / Fit-Out / M&E role, strong engineering skills, and an eye for detail. As part of the Fit-Out team, you will be responsible for the installation, testing, and quality assurance of mechanical and electrical systems throughout the build process. This role offers the chance to work with one of the world's most luxurious brands.

Duties

• Install mechanical and/or electrical components in accordance with the build sequence and project specifications
• Conduct thorough testing of electrical circuits; identify, diagnose, and resolve faults to ensure system functionality and compliance
• Perform fault-finding and corrective actions on both mechanical and electrical systems
• Install and commission air conditioning systems as required
• Carry out laminating tasks, when necessary, in line with project needs
• Mentor and support new employees at the same or lower grade, promoting knowledge sharing and best practices
• Complete all critical compliance checks and documentation within the boat file
• Tackle challenges head-on, adapting to overcome build obstacles and improve efficiency

Candidate Requirements

• Previous hands-on experience in a multi-skilled / Fit-Out / M&E role or similar
• Level 3 qualification in electrical / mechanical engineering (or equivalent)
• Strong engineering skills with an eye for detail and flawless finish
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and information
• Team player, ready to contribute to any boat build

How To Apply

To be considered, submit your CV to our Recruitment Team. CVs meeting the requirements will be forwarded to our client for consideration. By applying, you consent to us submitting your details for this purpose.

Job Ref: AWDO-P13463

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