On-Site Mechanical Assembly Technician (Contractor)

Ricardo; Shoreham-by-Sea; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Shoreham is seeking a Contractor Mechanical Support Technician to assist with high workload projects. The role involves mechanical assembly, equipment handling, and assisting in test programs. Ideal candidates should have practical experience with mechanical components and recent forklift training. This is an on-site position for an initial three-month contract offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to exciting projects.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in mechanical assembly/disassembly.
• Recent forklift truck training required.
• Ability to read & interpret engineering drawings essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with assembly of mechanical systems.
• Fabricate simple parts using various techniques.
• Decommission and clean test equipment after projects.

Skills

Assembly / disassembly of mechanical components

Forklift truck training

Manual machining techniques

Sheet metal fabrication equipment

Electric & gas welding techniques

Reading engineering drawings

PC Skills (Word, Excel)

Job description

A leading engineering consultancy in Shoreham is seeking a Contractor Mechanical Support Technician to assist with high workload projects. The role involves mechanical assembly, equipment handling, and assisting in test programs. Ideal candidates should have practical experience with mechanical components and recent forklift training. This is an on-site position for an initial three-month contract offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to exciting projects.