Mechanical Technician

Job Title: Mechanical Technician
Location: Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Duration: 3+ months’

We are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Technician for an ongoing contract based in the Burton-on-Trent area for an engineering client.

Candidates must have own transport due to site location.

This role would involve the dismantling and re-assembling of engines in line with Manufacturer
standards/warranty.

After completion of training, you may be required to work the PM shift (Monday to Thursday – 15:00 to 02:00) which would incur a 15% shift bonus. If not, you will stay on the day shift (Monday to Thursday – 07:00 to 17:00, with an early finish on a Friday).

Day Rate – £15.60 per hour
Night Rate – £17.94 per hour

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

* Be able to strip and replace all the mechanical components to engine as per instruction.

* Collect new parts and distribute to the right engines/machinery.

* Jet wash engines after final checks before they leave site.

* Carry out any other reasonable duty or task as instructed by your manager

* Ensure that waste is disposed of in the correct manner.

* Mentor trainees / apprentices when applicable.

* Adhere to a line managers’ written or verbal reasonable instruction.

* Report any near misses.

* Maintain good level of attendance at work.

* Comply with Company and statutory Quality, Health & Safety, Environmental and HR policies and procedures.

* Report any failures / faults identified.

Qualifications & Education:

* NVQ level 3 in motor repairs or equivalent is desirable.

* An engineering background is required, rail / rolling stock experience would be advantageous.

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