Tool Repair Technician​/Bench Fitter

Vacancy for Tool Repair Technician / Bench Fitter

Hours of work:
Monday to Thursday, 8:00 AM – 4:45 PM;
Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Salary: £32,000 – £34,000 (depending on experience)

The role of Service Engineer/Tool Repair Technician is a busy position in our tool service department, undertaking functionality testing, fault finding, servicing, and repairing customer‑owned products or Christie tooling returned to us from hire. It offers the opportunity to build a career in engineering.

• Visually inspect and function‑test torque tooling equipment
• Dismantle faulty tooling to identify malfunction causes
• Identify spare parts required for repairs
• Assemble and test tools to validate performance
  
  Document processes on check sheets and job cards
• Assist in other departments as required

• Experience in hydraulics and/or pneumatics (helpful)
• Ability to read and understand mechanical engineering drawings and instructions
• Flexible attitude and willingness to assist in other departments
• Time‑served apprentice training in Mechanical Engineering or Bench Fitting preferred
• Problem‑solving skills for identifying and resolving mechanical problems

• Free on‑site car parking
• 34 days holiday per calendar year, including bank holidays (3 days used for Christmas closure)
• Accrued annual leave at 1 day every 2 years, capped at 5 days for 10 years of service
• Company closure between Christmas and New Year
• 4 PM finish on Fridays

This position requires a full‑time (5 days a week) on‑site presence to engage fully with our collaborative environment.