Job Description
Are you a hands-on individual with a strong eye for detail and a passion for learning technical processes?Are you looking to build a long-term career in mechanical testing and engineering support?Do you thrive in a structured, team-oriented environment where precision and quality are paramount? Our client is a well-established and highly respected business serving a range of industrial sectors. Due to ongoing investment and growth, they are looking to recruit a Mechanical Technician to join their experienced technical team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start or pivot into a technical career, with full training and development provided.Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct mechanical and metallurgical tests according to internal and international standards.
* Prepare materials and operate testing equipment with precision and care.
* Perform regular preventative maintenance on laboratory instrumentation.
* Ensure all test equipment is calibrated and ready for accurate use.
* Accurately record and report test results in line with laboratory procedures.
* Assist in stock control of lab consumables and materials.
* Take part in process improvement initiatives and support efficiency improvements.
* Always maintain a clean and safe working environment.
* Fulfil any other duties as assigned by the Mechanical Testing Manager.
* Complete all required training in a timely and competent manner.
Key Skills & Experience:
* Desirable for a candidate to read and interpret technical documents such as engineering drawings and test specifications.
* Interest in mechanical systems, engineering, or materials science is advantageous.
* Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
* Self-motivated with strong initiative and time-management skills.
* Confidence in completing technical documentation clearly and correctly.
* Team player with a collaborative and supportive attitude.
* Problem-solving mindset with a willingness to learn and improve.
Additional Information:
* Monday – Friday, 8:30am-5pm during training period (6-12 weeks). Then a weekly alternating shift pattern 6am-2:30pm/2:30pm-11pm.
* Company Pension
* Onsite parking
To express interest in this promising role, kindly forward your latest CV, detailing your present or most recent remuneration package and any notice period you might have. For a discreet, detailed discussion about the role, you can reach out to Shanelle Bowyer at 01295-983585. Alternatively, connect with me on LinkedIn via the following link: https://in/shanelle-bowyer-3b8796139/