Mechanical Engineer

Eagle Automation is a market leading, successful and well-established business, which supplies, installs, and maintains high security gates and associated security systems for commercial customers.  Eagle has a turnover of £8M with 45 employees and due to continued expansion, we are looking for Workshop Engineers

Duties will include site assembly, testing, stock, and general workshop activities. This is both a challenging and exciting opportunity to work at a company that invests in R&D and its staff.  Experience is an advantage, but not essential as full training will be provided.

Responsibilities:

- Mechanical Assembly of gates, barriers and control panels

- Hydraulic and Electro Mechanical experience an advantage

- Testing of systems

- Complete a nine-point force test and report any failure immediately to the office.

- Accurately complete workshop  related reports.

- Offer competent technical assistance when required.

- Ensure each job is completed within the allocated time allowed.

- Carry out fault diagnosis 

- Ensure the compliance of company procedures

- Housekeeping of all elements including stock, equipment and internal processes 

- Display a proactive, can-do attitude within the organization, with a culture of right first time and ownership of problems.

Applicant Requirements:

You will be helpful and knowledgeable, taking pride in your work and be able to work with great accuracy. You will know how to effectively manage time and meet workshop deadlines, going the extra mile to get a job finished if required.

- You must have an electro-mechanical background and ideally hold a relevant  qualification (mechanical, electrical or electronic).
- Strong technical background with the ability to fault find, diagnose and carry out repairs.
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team.
- IT Literate.
- Full clean driving license.
 

Benefits:

- Salary of up to £35,000 per annum
- Monday to Friday. Flexible hours pattern
- Overtime.
- Pension
- 28 days holiday, including bank holidays. 
- Opportunity to join a very reputable company.
- Challenging and varied working environment.
- Training (DHF, PLC, Welding)
-  Professional PPE supplied
- On-site parking with CCTV survey 24/7
- Training where required