Mechanical / Electrical Engineer

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Harrogate
Salary
Competitive
Posted
21 May 2021
Closes
18 Jun 2021
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Mechanical / Electrical Engineer
Special Purpose Machinery build and repair
Harrogate area
Days only, permanent position
Skilled Workshop Engineer required a growing business to undertake new build, refurbishment and installation of special purpose machinery. The ideal candidate will be multi skilled with experience of building and/or repair of industrial machinery.
The role will be based mainly in the workshop with a requirement to visit client's sites occasionally.
Duties will include:
* Stripping down, rebuilding, refurbishing and upgrading of machines
* Replacing parts
* Servicing and repairing machinery as required
* Stripping down, , repairing, replacing parts, re-greasing machinery and rebuilding
* Assembly of newly designed bespoke new machinery
* Working from engineering drawings
* Electrical fitting and panel wiring
* re-manufacture and high-technology internal upgrade
* setup and testing to customer specification and satisfaction
* Problem solving with broken machinery
* Component repair and replacement
* Pre-delivery set-up and testing of machines
* Machinery installation and commissioning and operator training
* On-site service and repair
* assessing component and sub-assembly condition
* component repair and replacement
The ideal Mechanical / Electrical Engineer Fitter will:
* Ideally have worked with bespoke machinery build and repair previously
* Be apprentice trained and / or hold a relevant qualification in engineering
* Have experience of working with automated equipment
* Be multi-skilled with either a mechanical or electrical bias
* Ideally have worked in an maintenance engineering / fitting capacity previously
* Have excellent fault-finding and repair skills
* Be a good problem solver and have a confident understanding of mechanical machinery
* Have a strong willingness to learn and be keen to progress in this role
* Any bespoke machinery building experience would be of great interest
* Have electrical wiring / fitting
* Clean driving licence essential
The successful candidate will be supported by, and be part of, a specialist team of mechanical, electronic and software engineers. The Company is long-established and are considered experts in the field of packing machinery. They really invest in their staff and are looking for a candidate who is enthusiastic, reliable and has ambition to succeed within engineering.
Call Yasemin at Travail Employment Group on (phone number removed) for an immediate interview.
Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy