Mechanical Technician

An opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Technician with basic engineering knowledge or technical aptitude. You will join a well-established organisation specialising in the pressure testing and refilling of high-pressure fire cylinders. This full-time role offers salary range of £26,000 - £30,000.

As a Mechanical Technician, you will be handling, preparing, and maintaining high-pressure cylinders, including refitting valves and refilling with inert gases, as well as assisting with logistics.

You will be responsible for:

• Safely handle and move large cylinders between various workstations.
• Preparing cylinders by cleaning, sanding, and paint spraying (both manual and automated processes).
• Servicing and reinstalling complex cylinder valves.
• Reinstalling valves and refilling cylinders with specialised inert gases
• Managing the loading and unloading of lorries and vans

What we are looking for:

• Ideally have worked as Mechanical Technician, Maintenance technician, Service technician or in a similar role.
• Previous hands-on experience in a workshop or similar environment.
• Basic engineering knowledge or technical aptitude.
• Forklift training is advantageous, though full training will be provided.
• Experience working with high-pressure gases or cylinders is a distinct advantage.
• Must have right to work in the UK.
• A driving licence is preferred due to potential transport difficulties.

Shift:

• Monday to Thursday: 7am - 4pm
• Friday: 7am - 2:45pm

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a growing organisation with excellent potential for career progression!

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