Mechanical Engineer

I have a fantastic opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer to join a well-established and growing engineering organisation based in Portland, Dorset.

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This role is ideal for someone with a strong mechanical background who is looking for a varied position combining workshop-based work with customer site visits, with occasional overnight stays away from home required to support business needs.

The role will be split approximately 50% in the workshop and 50% on customer sites.

Additional payments are provided when working away from home.

In return, you will receive a competitive salary, ongoing training and development, and the opportunity to work on a wide variety of engineering projects.

Mechanical Engineer Requirements: A demonstrable background in mechanical engineering.

NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.

Experience working with hydraulics, pumps, motors or similar equipment.

Ability to fault find, diagnose and repair mechanical systems.

A proactive and self-motivated approach with a willingness to learn.

Strong problem-solving skills.

Flexibility to travel and stay away from home when required.

Full UK driving licence.

Mechanical Engineer Benefits: Salary £40,000
- £45,000 DOE Monday to Friday working hours.

22 days annual leave and 8 bank holidays.

Company van.

Additional payments when working away from home.

Ongoing training and development.

Opportunity to gain experience across a variety of engineering projects.

Expenses covered for travel and overnight stays.

Company pension scheme.

Supportive and collaborative working environments. xwzovoh

NOTE Our client encourages applications from candidates from ex-military backgrounds, Royal Navy, British Army, Royal Air Force with mechanical engineering bias.