We are recruiting for a Mechanical Engineer / Fitter based in Leicester based on a full time and permanent basis.

Salary: £30,000 to £35,000 per annum
Working hours: 8:00 -16:30 Monday to Friday.
Annual leave: 25 days plus statutory

Employee pension contributions
Private health care
Death in service

About the role:

We are looking to recruit a Mechanical Engineer / Fitter who will be working in a small team, within a varied role, refurbishing used machinery.

Duties
·       In house repair and refurbishment of machines.
·       Fitting motors and safety switches.
·       Rebuilding of mechanical sub-assemblies.
·       Assisting in machine demonstration area.
·       Cleaning and polishing machines.
·       Prepare new machines for delivery to customers.
·       Occasional UK and European travel.

Knowledge, Skills, Experience
·       Experienced in mechanical engineering
·       Must be able to measure in both imperial and metric using rules, vernier calliper and micrometres
·       Must be able to mark out, drill and tap, and be competent in the use of power tools and lathes.
·       Be able to perform simple Milling and Turning tasks.
·       Have basic knowledge of electrics and motors 3 Phase
·       Driving Licence

The successful applicant must be able to demonstrate a strong level of competency and be able to work on their own or as a part of a team.

If you are looking for a varied role with mechanical experience, having experience using hand tools then please apply. For more information, please contact Rebecca on 07385 660 400.

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