Mechanical Service Engineer

Pertemps; Tipton; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An expanding engineering company is seeking a Mechanical Service Engineer for an exciting opportunity based in Dudley. The role involves servicing and repairing mechanical and hydraulic presses across the UK. Candidates should have relevant engineering qualifications and strong technical skills. The company offers a salary up to £45,000 and full training to support career development.

Benefits

Full product training

Overnight expenses paid

Diverse project opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in servicing mechanical and hydraulic presses.
• Strong technical problem-solving skills.
• H&S training with knowledge of risk assessments.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain and repair mechanical & hydraulic presses across the UK.
• Install and commission new machinery.
• Produce risk assessments and follow H&S procedures.

Skills

Mechanical and hydraulic press servicing

Technical and problem-solving skills

H&S training knowledge

Reading engineering drawings

Education

BTEC / City & Guilds in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Measuring equipment

Basic hand tools

Job description

Overview

Mechanical Service Engineer – An expanding engineering company based in Dudley is seeking a Service Engineer to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional with experience in mechanical and hydraulic press servicing to develop their career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

Salary: Up to £45,000. Location: Based in Dudley. Status: Permanent. Start: Immediate start.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain and repair mechanical & hydraulic presses across the UK (occasional overseas travel required).
• Install and commission new machinery.
• Accurately use measuring equipment and basic hand tools (e.g., drilling, tapping).
• Produce risk assessments, method statements and follow company H&S/quality procedures.
• Read and interpret engineering & hydraulic drawings.
• Carry out basic electrical fault finding (advantageous).
• Work independently and as part of a team to meet project deadlines.

Qualifications

• BTEC / City & Guilds in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
• Strong technical and problem-solving skills with high-quality workmanship.
• H&S training with practical knowledge of risk assessments/method statements.
• Forklift Operator's Certificate / IPAF (advantageous, training can be provided).
• Clean driving licence and valid UK passport.

Personal Attributes

• Reliable, enthusiastic and keen to learn.
• Self-motivated with flexibility to adapt to changing demands.
• Professional appearance with strong communication skills.
• Resides within a 20-mile radius of DY2 8PS.

What We Offer

• Salary up to £45,000 depending on experience.
• Full product training provided.
• All overnight expenses (hotels, meals etc.) organised and paid by the company.
• Opportunity to work on diverse projects across the UK and abroad.
• Note: This role does not come with a company vehicle. Candidates will be required to travel to our Dudley works to collect a van, equipment and personnel.