Mechanical Engineer

Driver Hire Southampton

Posted 3 days ago, valid for 4 hours

Southampton, Hampshire SO19 1BQ

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

We are seeking a skilled Electrical and Mechanical Engineer for a welding machine workshop in Southampton.
The position offers a permanent, full-time role with no weekend work and a salary of £30,000 to £35,000 per year.
Candidates should have proven experience in welding, electrical, or mechanical engineering, ideally with familiarity in welding equipment.
The working hours are Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM, with comprehensive training provided by the client.
Driver Hire Southampton emphasizes a supportive work environment, offering 24/7 assistance and onsite parking.

We are currently seeking a skilled Electrical and Mechanical Engineer to join our client's welding machine workshop team.

Benefits of Working with Driver Hire Southampton:

24/7 support from our in-house team.
Permanent position with full-time hours.
No weekend work.
Onsite parking.
Comprehensive training provided by our client.

Role Overview:

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM (No weekends)
Location: Southampton

Key Responsibilities:

Diagnose and repair faults in electric and engine-driven welding and cutting equipment.
Inspect returned machines, identifying and resolving any faults.
Prepare machines for hire, ensuring they are fully operational and in top condition.
Adhere to safety standards while performing maintenance and repairs.
Collaborate with the team to maintain an efficient workflow and deliver high-quality service.

The Ideal Candidate:

Proven experience in welding, electrical, or mechanical engineering.
Familiarity with welding equipment and cutting tools is highly beneficial.
Agricultural experience is a plus.
Forklift engineering knowledge is advantageous.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong problem-solving, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills.
Exceptional attention to detail with a commitment to safety.

Driver Hire is the UK's leading specialist in transport and logistics recruitment. At Driver Hire Southampton, we offer diverse and ongoing work opportunities across Southampton and surrounding areas. We take pride in treating our candidates as professionals, with 97% of them expressing satisfaction with their experience in our recent survey.

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