Mechanical Technician – Workshop Based
Kirkbymoorside
Permanent on site
Salary on application
Role Overview
- Assemble and test mechanical and hydraulic components in a workshop environment
- Work as part of a skilled engineering team to deliver high-quality assemblies safely and on time
- This role is well suited to vehicle technicians, automotive mechanics, plant fitters, or similar mechanical backgrounds looking to move into an engineering/manufacturing setting
Key Responsibilities
- Mechanical assembly of components, sub-assemblies, and complete assemblies
- Manufacture, assembly, and testing of hydraulic hoses and pipework
- Load testing, pressure testing, and functional testing of assemblies
- Use hand tools, power tools, and workshop equipment safely and correctly
- Read and interpret engineering drawings and follow build/test instructions
- Complete job-related documentation including quality records and timesheets
- Work closely with other departments to meet quality and delivery targets
- Maintain good housekeeping and support general workshop maintenance
- Follow all health, safety, and risk assessment requirements
- Carry out additional workshop tasks as required
Skills & Experience
- Strong mechanical background (automotive, vehicle technician, HGV, plant, or similar highly desirable)
- Experience in mechanical assembly, fitting, or maintenance
- Confident using hand and power tools
- Ability to work accurately under pressure while maintaining quality standards
- Good communication skills and a team-focused approach
- Willingness to learn new skills with in-house training provided
Qualifications (Desirable)
- Mechanical apprenticeship or equivalent hands-on training
- 2–3 years post-apprenticeship or relevant industry experience
Apply below or call Lisa on 0191 261 5205