Mechanical Engineer

Osborne Appointments; Hertford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking a temporary to permanent Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to support their engineering department. The role involves general metalwork repairs and requires familiarity with various workshop tools and electrical and mechanical experience. Candidates should be adaptable and able to work unsupervised after training. Workshop machinery experience is an advantage.

Qualifications

• Experience with fork trucks, plant, and recycling machinery is preferable.
• Familiarity with drills, saws, guillotines, milling machines, and lathes is required.
• Welding and fabrication skills are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Perform general metalwork repairs using workshop equipment and hand tools.
• Utilize electrical and mechanical expertise for maintenance support.

Skills

Fork trucks experience

Workshop tools knowledge

Flexible working approach

Ability to work unsupervised

Power tools knowledge

Welding skills

Job description

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Our client is looking for a temporary - permanent Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to support their engineering department.

The role will include:

1. General metalwork repairs and the use of workshop equipment and hand tools.
2. Electrical and mechanical experience.

Skills and experience required:

• Familiar with working on fork trucks, plant, and recycling machinery and processes.
• Familiar with workshop tools and equipment, drills, saws, guillotines, milling machines, lathes.
• Flexible approach to your working day.
• Ability to work unsupervised once training is given.
• Experience operating a forklift truck is helpful but not essential.
• Knowledge of various power tools (plasma, drills, saws).
• Welding and fabrication skills are preferred.