Engineering Assistant

Manchester, Greater Manchester
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We are seeking dedicated and detail-oriented Semi-Skilled Engineering Assistants to join Pump Supply and Repair Group.

This role offers the valuable opportunity to develop your skills working on a range of equipment by supporting the engineering team in the repair, maintenance, and assembly of various pumps, motors, and related equipment. We're looking for someone to provide hands-on technical support and a proactive attitude to assist engineers and technicians in the daily operations of the workshop.

Key Responsibilities

Perform basic mechanical tasks under the supervision of senior staff, such as dismantling, cleaning, and reassembling pump components.
Help with the testing and inspection of pump systems post-repair to ensure functionality and safety.
Perform regular inspections and basic maintenance of workshop equipment, ensuring they are in good working order.
Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations in the workshop, including handling tools, machinery, and equipment in a safe and responsible manner and maintaining cleanliness and orderliness by ensuring proper storage of tools and equipment.
Maintain accurate records of work completed, including documentation of parts used and work hours.
Support stock control activities, such as receiving parts, cataloguing and organising inventory, and loading/unloading pump systems and components for delivery and installation.

About the Role

This Semi-Skilled Engineering Assistant role offers regular hours: 39 hours, working Monday to Thursday, 08.00 - 16.30, and Friday, 08.00 - 15.30, including a half-hour unpaid lunch break.

Develop your skills in a varied role: This is a workshop-based role, with occasional site visits to assist in installations or on-site repairs.

Your safety is our priority: PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) will be provided, and adherence to health and safety standards is mandatory.

Benefits

Overtime paid at time and half and double rate
21 working days holiday plus public holidays
Company pension scheme
PPE included
On-site parking/bus and tram links from Central Manchester
3.30pm Friday Finish Time
Company Wide Xmas Shutdown
1 mile to Trafford Centre shops
Friendly team

Skills and Qualifications

Experience: A minimum of 1-2 years of experience in an engineering or mechanical workshop environment, preferably related to pumps, motors, or mechanical systems, with a strong understanding of workshop safety procedures and protocols.
Education: A basic technical qualification or relevant mechanical/engineering certification is preferred.
Technical skills: Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and workshop machinery and a basic understanding of mechanical systems, with a focus on pumps and motors.
Physical fitness: Ability to perform manual labour, using mechanical lifting aids to lift and move heavy components.

Key Attributes

Dependable, proactive, and punctual: Reliable in attendance and able to meet deadlines consistently with a willingness to develop new skills and advance within the company.
Communication and teamwork skills
Attention to detail and problem-solving skills with the ability to work in a dynamic environment, handling multiple tasks as needed.Develop your career with us - apply for this Semi-Skilled Engineering Assistant role today!

About Company

Pump Supply & Repair Group was established in 1969 and is based in our modern purpose-built 32,000 square foot engineering facility.

Our client base extends to all sectors of industrial processes and manufacturing and includes many 'Blue Chip' global organisations. Core market sectors include Oil & Gas, Nuclear & all Power Generation, Pharmaceutical, Chemicals, Paper & Board, Textiles, Plastic, and Utilities (Power, Water and Gas)

Job Info
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Job Title:
Engineering Assistant
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Salary:
£13 - £14.49 Per hour
Posted:
Sep 6th 2024
Closes:
Oct 7th 2024
Sector:
Engineering
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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