Job Title: Mechanical Technician (Automotive)
Location: Wigan
Rate: £17.21 per hour
Hours: 39 hours per week
Working Pattern: Monday to Thursday, 6:30 AM - 4:45 PM
Contract Type: Permanent
Overview:
LRL are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Technicianto join a busy and fast-paced team. This role will involve splicing and fibre testing on-site, contributing to the installation and commissioning of fibre optic systems.
This is a great opportunity for a skilled engineer to join a long-term project with the potential to earn additional bonus incentives based on performance.
Key Responsibilities:
* Carry out fibre splicing and OTDR testing to required specifications
* Work to engineering drawings and installation schedules
* Ensure all work meets quality and safety standards
* Complete required documentation and test results accurately
* Collaborate with team members to ensure deadlines are met
* Maintain tools and equipment in good working order
* Adhere to site safety procedures and PPE requirements at all times
Requirements:
* Valid Man ESC card - Essential
* Proven experience with fibre splicing and fibre testing
* Understanding of fibre networks and test equipment (e.g. OTDR, light source/power meter)
* Ability to read and work from technical drawings and job packs
* Good attention to detail and problem-solving skills
* Two references from similar roles will be required
Additional Information:
* 39 hours per week over four days - long weekends every week
* Bonus available if vehicles are completed ahead of schedule
* Immediate starts available for the right candidates
How to Apply:
If you're an experienced Data Engineer with the required qualifications, please contact the LRL Recruitment Team on 01942 820322 or email your CV to
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