Mechanical Tech – Detector Assembly (Flexible Hours)

STFC; Daresbury; On-site; GBP 33,838 - 38,838; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days annual leave

Exceptional pension scheme

Flexible working hours

Subsidised restaurant

Job summary

A leading research organization in the UK is looking for a Mechanical Engineering Technician to join its team at Daresbury Laboratory. You will support the DUNE project, engaging in hands-on engineering tasks while adhering to safety standards. The role requires a recognized engineering apprenticeship and practical mechanical skills. Enjoy a full-time position with excellent benefits, including 30 days annual leave and a pension scheme, within a collaborative environment focused on scientific advancement.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in a relevant technical engineering role.
• Experience with workshop machine tools and production environments.
• Understanding and applying health and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Become part of the team responsible for the DUNE project.
• Support production of the particle physics detector system.
• Work within precise tolerances and adhere to procedures.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Attention to detail

Documentation skills

Ability for hand soldering

Experience of operating jib/overhead cranes

Education

Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship

ONC or higher engineering qualification

Job description

A leading research organization in the UK is looking for a Mechanical Engineering Technician to join its team at Daresbury Laboratory. You will support the DUNE project, engaging in hands-on engineering tasks while adhering to safety standards. The role requires a recognized engineering apprenticeship and practical mechanical skills. Enjoy a full-time position with excellent benefits, including 30 days annual leave and a pension scheme, within a collaborative environment focused on scientific advancement.