Mechanical Technician

H.E.L Group; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

H.E.L Group is recruiting a Mechanical Technician to join the Production team at our UK head office in Hemel Hempstead.

Primary purpose: The Mechanical Technician performs daily assembly tasks on behalf of the Production Team. All work completed must be of a standard that meets external certification requirements. The Mechanical Technician is also responsible for ensuring that capital equipment and relevant work areas are maintained in a safe and operable condition.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years experience in a mechanically-biased role.
• Exposure to fabrication processes such as cutting, drilling, abrading, finishing, milling and other machining.
• Technical qualification in mechanical engineering.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical tasks in the assembly of products per work instructions.
• Liaise with Project Engineers and Design team to determine structural elements for safe assembly and testing.
• Calibrate pressure fittings to meet safety and quality standards.
• Routine stock management of preventative maintenance spares for workshop capital equipment.
• Perform weekly safety checks on workshop equipment.
• Perform hydrostatic checks on pressure vessels and document results.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Fabrication processes

Machining

Education

Mechanical engineering qualification

Job description

H.E.L Group is recruiting a Mechanical Technician to join the Production team at our UK head office in Hemel Hempstead.

Primary purpose: The Mechanical Technician performs daily assembly tasks on behalf of the Production Team. All work completed must be of a standard that meets external certification requirements. The Mechanical Technician is also responsible for ensuring that capital equipment and relevant work areas are maintained in a safe and operable condition.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform mechanical tasks in the assembly of products according to work instructions and general assembly documentation.
• Frequent liaison with Project Engineers and the Design team to determine structural elements of H.E.L equipment, to guarantee safe assembly, testing and operation of saleable products.
• Perform calibration of pressure fittings to meet safety and quality standards.
• Routine stock management of preventative maintenance spares for workshop capital equipment.
• Perform weekly safety checks on workshop equipment.
• Perform hydrostatic checks on pressure vessels and document results in accordance with internal and external procedures.

Candidate Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years experience in a mechanically-biased role, with demonstrated exposure to fabrication processes such as cutting, drilling, abrading, finishing, milling and other machining.
• Technical qualification in a mechanical engineering discipline, either vocational or academic.
• Experience of assembling pressure fittings and joins, and tubing manipulation.