Mechanical Service Engineer

Global Recruitment Services Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist recruitment agency is seeking a Mechanical Service Technician to work with a leading manufacturer in Burton on Trent. The role requires expertise in mechanical repairs, fault finding, and maintenance of specialist equipment, with opportunities for installation projects. Regular travel within the UK and overseas is part of the job. Candidates should be qualified to HNC level in a mechanical discipline and have a proven track record in maintenance and installation work.

Qualifications

• Qualified in a mechanical discipline to HNC level (or equivalent).
• Proven track record in mechanical maintenance and installation work.
• Strong fault-finding skills and ability to follow diagrams and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Fault finding and fault rectification on specialist equipment.
• Carry out mechanical repairs and basic electrical repairs.
• Work on installation projects including testing and commissioning.

Skills

Fault finding

Mechanical repairs

Basic electrical repairs

Machine maintenance

Project installation

Education

Qualified in a mechanical discipline to HNC level

Job description

Overview

Mechanical Service Technician / Site Services Engineer required for a client in Burton on Trent. The client is a market-leading manufacturer of specialist equipment for sectors including heavy engineering and aerospace. The role involves fault finding and fault rectification, mechanical repairs, basic electrical work, machine maintenance, breakdowns, and planned maintenance visits. Travel in the UK and overseas is required.

Responsibilities

• Fault finding and fault rectification on specialist equipment
• Carry out mechanical repairs and basic electrical repairs
• Carry out machine maintenance, respond to breakdowns, and conduct planned maintenance visits
• Work on installation projects when required, including testing and commissioning
• Surveying and estimating materials needed
• Creation of Risk Assessments and Method Statements

Qualifications

• Qualified in a mechanical discipline to HNC level (or equivalent); NVQ Level 3 or above considered
• Proven track record in mechanical maintenance and installation work
• Strong fault-finding skills and ability to follow diagrams and specifications
• Experience with project installation work and installing/commissioning new and refurbished machinery
• Basic electrical installation skills
• Willingness to travel regularly
• Knowledge of combustion systems is advantageous but not essential

Additional Information

This is a service role with opportunities to work on installation projects as required. A friendly, well-established company with good future prospects.

How to Apply

For more information and to apply, please email your CV to us.