Mechanical Technician (Metrology / Rotating Equipment)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; West of England; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

In-House Training

International Travel

Annual Bonus

Enhanced Holidays

Company Benefits

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is partnering with a Bath-based employer to recruit a Mechanical Technician specializing in metrology and rotary equipment. You will work on mechanical assembly, calibration, and fault testing of bespoke systems used in aerospace calibration.

The role offers in-house training, opportunities for international travel, and a strong progression path with an annual bonus and enhanced holidays.

Qualifications

• NVQ level 3 in mechanical/electrical engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in a mechanical technician role within the precision engineering/aerospace industry.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical assembly of rotary tables and inspection systems.
• Electrical wiring, integration, and basic fault finding during assembly.
• Calibration of finished products to meet ISO and internal quality standards.
• Conduct FAT tests and prepare equipment for dispatch.
• Willingness to travel globally to install, commission, service, and calibrate systems at customer sites.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical/electrical faults both in house and in the field.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Electrical knowledge

Fault finding

Education

NVQ level 3

Tools

Calibration equipment

Job description

Mechanical Technician (Metrology / Rotatng Equipment)

£34,000 - £38,000 + In-House Training + International Travel + Progression + Annual Bonus + Enhanced Holidays + Company Benefits

Bath

Are you an experienced mechanical Technician, with knowledge of the aerospace industry or similar, looking to join a company who will provide you with exposure to advanced technologies and excellent training to develop your skillset?

This company provide metrology and calibration solutions for precision engineering in the aerospace industry. They assemble and utilise their own bespoke equipment to precisely measure manufactured components for companies like Rolls Royce, GE Aerospace, NASA, and The MoD.

On offer is the chance to become a vital asset to the business. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical engineering and electrical engineering, to be able to tackle fault finding, assembly and maintenance of the machines. You will be working in a team of skilled engineers, while undergoing on-the-job training for all of their bespoke equipment.

This role would suit any mechanical fitter from the precision engineering/aerospace industry, looking to join a growing company who provide opportunities for career progression and performance bonuses.

The role:

• Mechanical assembly of rotary tables and inspection systems
• Electrical wiring, integration, and basic fault finding during assembly
• Calibration of finished products to meet ISO and internal quality standards
• Conduct FAT tests and prepare equipment for dispatch
• Willingness to travel globally to install, commission, service, and calibrate systems at customer sites
• Diagnose and repair mechanical/electrical faults both in house and in the field

The person:

• Experience in a mechanical technician role within the precision engineering industry
• NVQ level 3 in mechanical/electrical engineering or similar
• Full UK driving licence

Keywords: Bath, Somerset, Bristol, Precision Engineering, Mechanical Technician, Mechanical Fitter, Electrical Fitter, Aerospace, Calibration, Metrology, Assembly, Fault Finding, Repair, Maintenance, Mechanical Engineer, Assembler, Wiring, Manufacturing, Special Purpose Machinery, CMM

Reference Number: BBBH26645c

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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