Mechanical Technician

EXCITING OPPORTUNITY, MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN SCUNTHORPE Your new company A Vacancy exists for a time served Mechanical Technician to join the Mechanical department for an opportunity based in Scunthorpe. Your new role You will manage the day to day maintenance and associated equipment and report to the senior technicians or Mechanical Engineers. Must have experience of reactive breakdown maintenance and will require strong problem-solving skills. Your technical experience will include excellent fitting abilities, with good knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, maintenance welding and machining. Should be confident to read and utilise Engineering drawings to assist with component assembly and fault-finding techniques on all equipment. You will be expected to work on a broad range of equipment across the site, such as pressure systems, process water systems, overhead cranes, furnaces and various mechanical drives. Days role (with a working weekend rota, 6am - 2pm) What you'll need to succeed You will have completed a recognised Mechanical apprenticeship (ideally in a heavy engineering environment). Experience and knowledge of medium to heavy industry exposure is important. It is important that you are a strong team player, a good communicator at all levels, IT literate and capable of working with production, electrical and management staff. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to join the developing engineering department. What you'll get in return Generous salary On site parking Auto enrolment pension scheme 30 days annual leave (including 8 statutory bank holidays) with an increase after length of service Profit related bonus scheme What you need to do now 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 on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk