Power Press Service Engineer Department: MPPS Mechanical / Electrical / Multiskilled Role: Press Fitter / Mobile Service Engineer Location: West Midlands (UK-wide travel required) Agency: I Need Staff Today Limited Employment Type: Ongoing Assignment Permanent Opportunity for the Right Candidate Pay/Package: Discussed with shortlisted applicants depending on experience and client assessment About the Role We are recruiting on behalf of our West Midlandsbased engineering client for an experienced Power Press Service Engineer .
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This is a mobile position involving repair, maintenance, and overhaul of mechanical and hydraulic power presses and associated equipment at customer sites across the UK.
Key Responsibilities Successful candidates will be expected to undertake work including: Planned and reactive maintenance on mechanical and hydraulic power presses Fault-finding across hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems Strip-downs, rebuilds, component replacements, and safety checks Assessing machine condition and completing compliance inspections Working independently and as part of an engineering team Completing job sheets and service documentation accurately and promptly Supporting customers on-site with technical guidance Following company and customer Health & Safety procedures at all times Essential Skills & Experience (Requested by the Client) Candidates must be able to demonstrate: Time-served Mechanical Engineer with proof of indentured training Minimum 5 years mechanical maintenance experience in heavy industrial environments Strong mechanical bench-fitting skills Practical experience with mechanical power presses Working knowledge of: Gearboxes and transmission systems Hydraulic systems Pneumatic systems Full UK Driving Licence (for mobile work) Desirable Skills (Not Mandatory) Experience with hydraulic overload systems Knowledge of power press safety standards Basic electrical fault-finding skills Personal Attributes The ideal candidate will be: A strong communicator able to liaise confidently with customers Methodical, analytical, and effective at solving engineering faults Able to manage workload independently Professional, xxuwjjq reliable, and adaptable Persistent and calm when diagnosing complex issues Qualifications (Required by the Client) Essential: Time-served Mechanical Engineer Fluent English to complete documentation and communicate with clients Desirable: Basic PC literacy (for job sheets) Training & Development (Provided by the Client) The client offers training in the following areas where required: FLT Overhead Crane (OHC) MEWPs Additional Information Mobile role with regular travel across the UK May involve overnight stays, out-of-hours work, and short-notice call-outs Company vehicle, tools, and PPE provided by the client All assignments are subject to right-to-work checks and skills assessment