Workshop Technician - Mechanical Engineering

An expanding business based near Fleet is offering an opportunity for an experienced Workshop Technician to join their team. The role is ideal for a candidate with experience in a hands-on workshop environment and looking for some career development.The Workshop Technician will provide technical support with:

• Equipment build and test
• Conversion of stock equipment to satisfy customer requirements
• Understanding how the technology is constructed and operates
• Disassembly, inspection, repair, and re-assembly
• Interpretting detailed instructions, engineering drawings and create technical reports
• Fault diagnosis and analysis of the equipment to identify potential system issues and offer advice for improvements
• Checking of incoming goods against engineering drawings with quality awareness
• Disassembly and assembly of rotating equipment.

Responsibilities include:

• Maintaining an efficient and safe workshop and test area environment
• Compliance with all health & safety standards and regulations
• Ensuring full conformance to work instructions, procedures, quality standards and specifications
• Following standard operating procedures.

Key skills we're looking for:

• Proven experience in a manufacturing/repair environment with – ideally 3/5 years of engineering experience
• Ideally an engineering qualification or evidence of a previous apprenticeship
• Good mathematical knowledge, able to use simple equations and conversion of units of measure
• A strong technical ability in mechanical systems
• Clean driving licence.

This is a highly successful, professional business offering great benefits including 24 days holiday plus BH, free onsite parking, enhanced pension, employee bonus scheme, employee health checks, 4 x Life Cover, long service and loyalty incentives, Christmas shutdown, and company social events.