Mechanical Technician

Talentmark are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Technician to join a labratory equipment manufacturer based in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire on a full-time basis.

Salary:
Competitive salary based on experience

Location:

Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire

Hours:

Full-time, Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm

• Carry out mechanical assembly of labratory equipment in accordance with work instructions and assembly documentation, ensuring all work meets required quality and external certification standards.
• Work closely with Project Engineers and the Design team to ensure equipment is safely assembled, tested and ready for operation.
• Calibrate pressure fittings and carry out hydrostatic testing of pressure vessels, accurately documenting results in line with internal and external procedures.
• Maintain workshop equipment and work areas in a safe, clean and operational condition, including completing weekly equipment safety checks.
• Manage stock levels of preventative maintenance spares for workshop equipment, ensuring essential parts are available when required.

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a mechanically focused role, with practical experience in fabrication and machining processes such as cutting, drilling, finishing, milling and abrasive work.
• A vocational or academic technical qualification in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience assembling pressure fittings and joints, manipulating tubing and working with extrusion equipment.
• Strong practical skills and manual dexterity, with the ability to use tools safely and accurately to assemble components such as manifolds for fluid and gas flow.
• Computer literacy, including experience with Microsoft Office applications.