Mechanical Assembly Technician

Prince Personnel Limited; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A successful engineering company based in Telford is seeking a skilled Mechanical Assembly Technician to join their team. The role involves assembling complex mechanical systems from engineering drawings, diagnosing equipment issues, and installing systems worldwide. Ideal candidates will have hands-on assembly experience and strong diagnostic skills. This permanent position offers a competitive salary up to £32,000 per annum, with potential earnings up to £45,000 including overtime and travel allowances.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in mechanical equipment assembly or machine building.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Good understanding of mechanical manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and build mechanical systems and equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve equipment issues.
• Install equipment at customer locations worldwide.

Skills

Mechanical assembly experience

Fault finding and diagnostic skills

Understanding of mechanical manufacturing processes

Experience with mechanical tools

Manual handling abilities

Tools

Mechanical tools

Job description

Mechanical Assembly Technician

Telford

Permanent

Up to £32,000 per annum basic + OT/Travel (potential earnings up to £45,000 per annum)

Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week (early finish Friday)

Do you want to work for a successful and rapidly expanding engineering business? Our Telford‑based client is seeking a skilled Mechanical Assembly Technician to join their team. You will be part of the mechanical assembly department, building complex systems and equipment from detailed engineering drawings and will have the opportunity for international travel to customer sites.

Responsibilities

• Assembling and building mechanical systems and equipment
• Fault finding and diagnosing equipment issues
• Installing equipment and systems at customer locations worldwide
• Working from detailed engineering and technical drawings

Qualifications

• Hands‑on experience in mechanical equipment assembly or machine building
• Strong fault‑finding and diagnostic skills
• Good understanding of mechanical manufacturing processes
• Previous experience using a variety of mechanical tools and equipment
• Ability to carry out manual handling tasks, including lifting and climbing, in line with health and safety guidelines
• Previous experience in a practical/hands‑on role such as Assembly Fitter, Mechanical Fitter, Workshop Technician or Installation Technician

Application Process

We will carefully consider your details and advise you if we are able to progress with your application within 72 working hours. If you do not hear from us within this time your details will not be retained.

Reference: AA26781