Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Bedford, commutable from:
Kettering, Cambridge, Northampton, Luton, Milton Keynes

£30,000-£38,000 + Shifts (7am-3pm, 2pm-10pm) + Training + Overtime + Development + Company Benefits

Excellent opportunity for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer looking to develop their skillset within one of the UK's leading research facilities within an interesting and unique field. On offer is the opportunity to join a specialist company where you will be mentored and working alongside experts while receiving training to maintain and repair highly specialised wind tunnel equipment within a varied and technical role.

This company is one of the only facilities in the world that specialise in their niche and they are now looking for a new addition to their team to immerse themselves within their bespoke projects and technical work.

• Carry out mechanical maintenance and repair across the facility
• Support the operation and upkeep of complex wind tunnel systems and associated mechanical equipment
• Work on a rotating shift pattern (7am-3pm, 2pm-10pm) with optional overtime available
• Receive training for maintenance and repair of wind tunnel equipment
• Site based in Bedford

• Background in mechanical maintenance with a relevant mechanical engineering qualification (HND/HNC or apprenticeship)
• Experience working with rotating machinery, mechanical systems or industrial equipment is advantageous but not essential as full training will be provided
• Must hold a British passport and be able to pass security clearance

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates