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Engineering Technician

Syntech Recruitment Ltd
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Crowthorne, Berkshire RG45 6NH

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per day

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Engineering Technician position is located in Crowthorne, Berkshire, offering a salary between £30,000 and £36,000 depending on experience.
  • Candidates should have 1-2 years of experience in a technical or engineering role and hold a qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, or Electronics Engineering.
  • The role involves design, fabrication, and maintenance of aircraft safety components, requiring hands-on work and problem-solving skills.
  • Key responsibilities include using CAD software for design, performing maintenance on equipment, and providing technical assistance to teams.
  • This opportunity is with a forward-thinking company that prioritizes collaboration and offers a competitive salary and benefits package.
Engineering TechnicianLocation: Crowthorne, BerkshireSalary: £30,000 - £36,000 (DOE) + BenefitsHours: Monday to Friday, 08:15 - 16:45Are you a hands-on engineer with a passion for variety and problem-solving?Do you want to work for an industry leader specialising in the repair of aircraft safety components? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking company where no two days are the same!As an Engineering Technician, you’ll be working across design, fabrication, and maintenance, contributing to exciting and dynamic projects that keep the aviation world flying high.For more details, contact Mike at Syntech Recruitment on or email your CV to .Why This Role?This isn’t your average engineering role – it’s a multi-functional, hands-on position where you’ll play a key part in designing, building, and maintaining critical systems. If you love working in a small, collaborative team and thrive on solving technical challenges, this is the perfect opportunity for you!Your Role Will Cover:Design (10%)
  • Use CAD software (Autodesk Fusion 360) to design components and equipment.
  • Liaise with customers to understand project requirements and create detailed manufacturing drawings.
Build/Assembly/Fabrication (30%)
  • Bring your designs to life by assembling components and performing light fabrication tasks, such as cutting, drilling, and bending materials.
  • Create and build bespoke tools, packing jigs, and test rigs for internal workshop use.
Maintenance (60%)
  • Perform planned maintenance on key equipment, including valves, regulators, and gas boosters.
  • Conduct reactive maintenance to troubleshoot and resolve faults, minimising downtime.
  • Develop and implement preventative maintenance programmes across departments.
What You’ll Do Day-to-Day:
  • Provide technical assistance to MRO (Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul) teams.
  • Support all group companies with technical and engineering expertise.
  • Fault-find on pneumatic and hydraulic test rigs.
  • Deliver training on new systems and equipment to technicians.
  • Identify and implement cost-effective solutions to technical challenges.
  • Ensure safety and integrity by questioning processes and suggesting improvements.
What You’ll Bring:Essential:
  • A qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, or Electronics Engineering (or equivalent experience).
  • 1-2 years of experience in a technical or engineering role.
  • A strong understanding of pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
  • Experience working in a workshop environment.
  • Knowledge of engineering processes and principles.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage your workload effectively.
  • A proactive, problem-solving mindset with the ability to work autonomously or in a team.
Desirable:
  • Experience using CAD software.
  • Knowledge of oxygen systems or experience in a similar field.
Why Join Us?
  • Be part of a collaborative, supportive team with plenty of hands-on work.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Work for a market-leading company in a fast-paced and exciting industry.
  • Develop your skills with diverse projects and responsibilities.
How to ApplyReady to take your career to the next level? Don’t wait—apply today!Contact Mike at Syntech Recruitment on or email your CV to .Application Process: We aim to respond to all applicants within 5 working days. If you don’t hear from us within this time, please consider your application unsuccessful.Privacy and Data Retention: By applying, you confirm your consent to the retention of your personal data for recruitment purposes, stored securely in compliance with our Privacy Policy.Syntech Recruitment Limited: We act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for temporary placements. For full details, including our T&C’s and Privacy Policy, visit our website.

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