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Job Description

Job Location

Guildford, UK

Type of Job

permanent

Salary / Rate

28k - 32k

Job Ref:

TB590233

Workshop Engineer

A long-established supplier of engineering machine tools to the UK hobby and light industrial markets. We cater for manufacturers, production, education and hobbyists and are based near Liphook. We are looking to recruit an experienced engineer with both mechanical and electrical backgrounds and skills to work on our range of lathes, mills and drills. Manual (non-CNC) turning, milling and light fabrication skills will be necessary and the position will be predominately workshop based with some occasional customer site visits from time to time.

Technical Requirements:

You will have a mechanical engineering background

You will be proficient in electrical 240v and 440v and electrical controls

You will need to be able to wire up machinery, conforming to current electrical safety standards

You will be able to undertake metalworking tasks including drilling, tapping and fitting accessories onto machines.

Use your metalworking background to solve workshop issues, find and rectify faults

Carry out testing and commissioning of new machines

Check machines against specification and quality criteria

Fabrication of parts and undertake general metalworking tasks

Carry out refurbishment of used machinery

Experience with Quality Assurance systems and procedures would be advantageous Occasional client site visits for repairs, specialist installs and collections will be required Provide technical support to the sales team and direct with customer

You Must have:

A positive ‘can do’ attitude and good communication and interpersonal skills

Practical experience in a comparable role

Good telephone manner and be comfortable dealing with customer technical queries

Be a flexible, adaptable, team worker and able to work safely and without supervision under you own initiative

Be committed to delivering a high level of customer service

Provide holiday, sickness and general cover during busy periods in the warehouse as required

Be computer literate

Possess a clean UK drivers licence

Benefits for the Workshop Engineer include:

Competitive salary

Interesting and varied workload

Small friendly team/work environment

21 days holiday pa, increasing with service

Summary Detail:

An equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified applicants.

Final stage candidates must be eligible to work in the UK (no work visa sponsorship is offered). All successful applicants will be subject to our standard background screening policy

Interested in this job? Call us on: 0118 981 1110

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