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Engineering assistant

Rotherham
Reed Specialist Recruitment
Assistant engineer
Posted: 6 May
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Engineering Labourer
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Rotherham
Shift Pattern: Days, Monday to Friday
£33,000 - £34,000
The Role
We are recruiting an Engineering Labourer to support an established engineering function at a busy industrial site. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone with basic engineering knowledge who enjoys practical work, supporting engineers, and contributing to the smooth running of maintenance operations.
The role offers day shifts only, a stable weekday pattern, and ongoing training opportunities for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
Assisting engineers with planned and reactive maintenance activities
Carrying out general site and engineering maintenance tasks in line with skill level
Safely moving equipment and materials using mechanical handling equipment (training provided where required)
Operating access equipment where authorised and trained
Recording work activities using a computer-based work order system
Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and safe working practices
Supporting continuous improvement by identifying issues and proposing solutions
Undertaking any other reasonable duties consistent with the roleSkills & Experience
Basic engineering knowledge (essential)
Practical, hands-on approach with general maintenance or "handy-person" skills
Confidence supporting fault-finding and problem-solving activities
Ability to complete basic documentation and follow maintenance routines
Mechanical handling licence (e.g. FLT)
Engineering background or relevant technical qualifications
Experience using access equipment or willingness to be trained
Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision
Reliable with excellent timekeeping and attendance
Methodical, xxuwjjq organised, and attentive to detail
Flexible, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Strong team player with good communication skills
Proactive mindset with a willingness to suggest improvements
Comfortable taking ownership of tasks and seeing them through to completion
Committed to maintaining high standards of health and safetyWhat's On Offer
Monday-Friday day shifts
Ongoing training and development
Opportunity to gain additional licences and skills
Supportive team environment

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