Mechanical Engineer

I have a fantastic opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer to join a well-established and growing engineering organisation based in Portland, Dorset. This role is ideal for someone with a strong mechanical background who is looking for a varied position combining workshop-based work with customer site visits, with occasional overnight stays away from home required to support business needs.

The role will be split approximately 50% in the workshop and 50% on customer sites. Additional payments are provided when working away from home.

In return, you will receive a competitive salary, ongoing training and development, and the opportunity to work on a wide variety of engineering projects.

Mechanical Engineer Requirements:

• A demonstrable background in mechanical engineering
• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
• Experience working with hydraulics, pumps, motors or similar equipment
• Ability to fault find, diagnose and repair mechanical systems
• A proactive and self-motivated approach with a willingness to learn
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Flexibility to travel and stay away from home when required
• Full UK driving licence

Mechanical Engineer Benefits:

• Salary £40,000 – £45,000 DOE
• Company van
• Additional payments when working away from home
• Ongoing training and development
• Opportunity to gain experience across a variety of engineering projects
• Expenses covered for travel and overnight stays
• Company pension scheme
• Monday to Friday working hours
• Supportive and collaborative working environment