mechanical engineer
4 the last 236 days, recently 2023-09-20
Responsibility
- SWORD Engineering Ltd are recycling industry specialists working for some of the largest Waste Management Companies in the UK
- also working in the packaging industry and local council depots, work is varied and interesting
- this is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate, and offers both personal and professional growth potential
Show more +3 - due to continued success and growth an exciting opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Engineer/Fitter has arisen in our rapidly expanding committed engineering team based in Wem, Shropshire
- maintain workshop housekeeping to a high standard
- this is an exciting and varied role, as a skilled engineer you will be required to diagnose breakdowns and carry out repairs and maintenance at customer's sites, routine planned and reactive maintenance on a variety of recycling machinery, removal and relocation of heavy plant machinery and assist with plant overhauls
Requirements
- hold a recognised time-served apprenticeship including City & Guilds, BTEC/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or similar
- metal Fabrication and Welding MMA and MIG experience essential together with the ability to meticulously interpret engineering drawings
- excellent fault finding and diagnosis experience on heavy plant equipment, motors, drives etc
Show more +16 - the right candidate must have a background especially with conveyor systems and hydraulics - balers and trommels a distinct advantage
- an up-to-date working knowledge of health, safety and environmental procedures is essential
- the right candidate must have a background especially with conveyor systems and hydraulics - shredders, balers and trommels a distinct advantage
- as well as, fitting, servicing and welding/fabrication experience
- possess a professional and flexible attitude with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively at all levels
- as well as, fitting, servicing and welding
- you need to be comfortable working under pressure
- working knowledge of, and the ability to interrogate/fault find Programmable Logic Controllers is desirable
- fork lift truck, scissor lift and self propelled boom licenses are desirable
- CSCS Card is desirable
- the right candidate must have a background especially with conveyor systems and hydraulics - shredders, balers, compactors and trommels a distinct advantage
- mechanical engineering: 5 years
- fabrication: 5 years
- being a mechanically biased engineer, you will be responsible for gearbox, bearing and roller changes and all mechanical aspects of the position
- being a mechanically biased engineer, you will be responsible for the gearbox changes, bearing changes and roller changes and all mechanical aspects of the position
- being a mechanically biased engineer, you will be responsible for the gearbox changes, bearing changes, roller changes and all mechanical aspects of the position
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