Mechanical Technician - Derry/Londonderry - 4 Day Week

Mechanical Technician - Derry/Londonderry - 4 Day Week

London Full-Time 35000 - 45000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
HAYS Specialist Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join a team to maintain and troubleshoot cutting-edge machinery in a dynamic environment.
  • Company: Advanced manufacturing company specialising in bespoke automation and robotics.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a 4-day work week with a salary up to £35,000 and growth opportunities.
  • Other info: Collaborate with diverse teams in a fast-paced, innovative setting.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in a progressive company while developing your engineering skills.
  • Qualifications: 3rd level qualification in engineering and strong mechanical/electrical aptitude required.

The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.

An advanced manufacturing company, specialising in bespoke machine build, automation, robotics and software solutions for companies globally.

Whilst working as a Mechanical Technician, your core duties and responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Liaise between customers and management ensuring an orderly flow of information and materials
  • Perform routine maintenance, inspections and repairs on mechanical equipment, machinery and production systems
  • Diagnose faults and troubleshoot mechanical issues using technical drawings, schematics, and diagnostic tools
  • Install, align and commission new machinery and equipment
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment efficiency, uptime and reliability
  • Work closely with automation, design and electrical team to resolve technical issues and support process optimisation
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records, logs, and documentation in line with company procedures
  • To work within DC Systems, in a clean room environment, on or with wet process equipment and/or automated assemblies
  • To lay out, build, test, troubleshoot, repair, and modify developmental and production electrical, pneumatic, automation, electronic components, parts, equipment and systems
  • To assemble/modify systems and equipment according to engineering instructions, technical manuals, and knowledge of electronic systems and components
  • To follow all company/customer health and safety, quality procedures
  • Provide technical support to ensure production targets are delivered and quality standards are maintained
  • To operate safely machines, drills, or other power tools as/when and where required

In order to be considered for this role you will need to demonstrate the following essential skills, experience and qualifications:

  • Have a recognised 3rd level qualification in an engineering discipline
  • Strong mechanical/electrical aptitude and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
  • Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems
  • Experience with precision tools, alignment techniques, and calibration
  • Have transferable skills from a previous multi-skilled role
  • Experience of fault diagnosis on mechanical/pneumatic systems and repair
  • Ability to learn and adapt quickly in a fast-moving environment
  • Possess a competency with general computer applications
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

This role offers a highly attractive 4 day week, running Monday - Thursday 07:45 - 17:45. The salary on the role is up to £35000, with the final offer figure dependent on experience and interview performance. This role will offer you the opportunity to work in a progressive innovative organisation, with ongoing rapid business growth, with opportunities for development.

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Mechanical Technician - Derry/Londonderry - 4 Day Week employer: HAYS Specialist Recruitment

As a Production Operative at our company, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive team dedicated to excellence in manufacturing. We offer competitive benefits, a positive work culture that values collaboration and innovation, and ample opportunities for personal and professional growth. Located in a thriving area, our workplace fosters a sense of community and pride in producing high-quality equipment that makes a difference.

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We think you need these skills to ace Mechanical Technician - Derry/Londonderry - 4 Day Week

Mechanical Aptitude
Electrical Aptitude
Problem-Solving Skills
Technical Drawing Interpretation
Hydraulic Systems Knowledge
Pneumatic Systems Knowledge
Precision Tool Experience