Mechanical Technician

Fusion People Ltd; Burton upon Trent; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An engineering recruitment agency is seeking a Mechanical Technician for an ongoing contract in Burton upon Trent. The role involves dismantling and re-assembling engines following manufacturer standards. Candidates should have their own transport due to site location and ideally possess an NVQ level 3 in motor repairs. An engineering background is required, with rail experience being advantageous. The work hours are from 2:30 PM to 1 AM, Monday to Thursday.

Qualifications

• An engineering background is required, rail experience advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Dismantle and re-assemble engines according to standards.
• Strip and replace mechanical components as instructed.
• Collect new parts and distribute to correct engines.
• Jet wash engines after checks before leaving site.
• Mentor trainees/apprentices when applicable.

Education

NVQ level 3 in motor repairs or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Mechanical Technician (Engine Strip)

Location: Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire (Barton under Needwood)

Duration: 3+ months

Hours: 2.30pm to 1am Mon to Thurs (afternoons)

We are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Technician for an ongoing contract based in the Burton-on-Trent area for an engineering client.

Candidates must have own transport due to site location.

This role would involve the dismantling and re-assembling of engines in line with Manufacturer standards / warranty.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Be able to strip and replace all the mechanical components to engine as per instruction.
• Collect new parts and distribute to the right engines / machinery.
• Jet wash engines after final checks before they leave site.
• Carry out any other reasonable duty or task as instructed by your manager.
• Ensure that waste is disposed of in the correct manner.
• Mentor trainees / apprentices when applicable.
• Adhere to a line managers' written or verbal reasonable instruction.
• Report any near misses.
• Maintain good level of attendance at work.
• Comply with Company and statutory Quality, Health & Safety, Environmental and HR policies and procedures.
• Report any failures / faults identified.

Qualifications & Education

• NVQ level 3 in motor repairs or equivalent is desirable.
• An engineering background is required, rail / rolling stock experience would be advantageous.