Mechanical Service Engineer / Mechanical Fitter (Assembly & Repair) in Bedford

Overview

Bedford. Competitive Salary + Benefits. Full-Time | Permanent. We are looking for a hands-on Mechanical Service & Assembly Engineer to join a growing engineering team supporting the repair, servicing and assembly of industrial equipment. This role offers a mix of workshop-based mechanical assembly and repair alongside occasional field service work at customer sites. It would suit a practical engineer who enjoys fault finding, rebuilding mechanical equipment and working from engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Carry out mechanical servicing, fault finding and repairs
• Strip, inspect and rebuild returned equipment
• Perform mechanical assembly and bench fitting
• Work from engineering drawings and parts lists
• Assemble and test equipment to specification
• Support on-site service work and commissioning when required
• Produce basic repair reports

Experience / Qualifications

• Background in mechanical service, maintenance or repair
• Experience with mechanical assemblies
• Knowledge of pneumatics or hydraulics
• Ability to read engineering drawings
• Experience using hand tools and workshop equipment
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability

Opportunities

• This is a great opportunity for engineers from backgrounds such as:
• Service Engineers
• Maintenance Engineers
• Mechanical Fitters
• Assembly Technicians
• Field Service Engineers

Please note: Our client cannot offer visa sponsorship, so applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Apply now to join a well-established engineering team working on specialist industrial equipment. Please apply to LNKD1_UKTJ.