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Mechanical Assembly Technician
Job Posted: 5 days ago
Salary: £ 30,000 - 36,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Witney, Oxfordshire, South East
Expire in: 23 days
Job Description
Mechanical Assembly TechnicianLocation: Witney - Oxford
Salary: Up to £36,000 (depending on experience in hydraulics and welding)
Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Hours: Monday–Thursday: 7:30am–4:30pm Friday: 7:30am–2:00pm
Benefits:
23 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Opportunity to earn up to 2 additional days with service
Monthly attendance/tool bonus
Overtime opportunities
OverviewA specialist engineering firm supplying to the global aviation sector is looking to hire a Mechanical Assembly Technician to join its team. The role involves hands-on mechanical assembly. This is an exciting opportunity for mechanically minded professionals—particularly those with experience in plant, HGV, military, or vehicle engineering environments.
Key Responsibilities
Assemble mechanical components and systems for bespoke refuelling vehicles
Interpret engineering drawings and schematics
Use a variety of hand and power tools including grinders, drills, and riveters
Perform basic fabrication as needed
Collaborate with team members to ensure builds meet required standards
Participate in confined space training and medical clearance for tank entry inspections
Essential Requirements
Experience in mechanical assembly (HGV, plant, or vehicle backgrounds preferred)
Proficient in using a range of hand and power tools
Basic fabrication skills
Able to read and interpret engineering drawings
Strong grasp of basic health & safety standards
Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle - due to location
Good spoken and written English
Highly Desirable Experience
Hydraulic systems (strongly preferred)
Welding (TIG and/or MIG)
Pneumatic systems
Prior work with aircraft refuelling vehicles (not essential)
Salary Guidance
Up to £30,000 – Candidates with strong mechanical assembly background but limited hydraulic/welding experience
Up to £36,000 – Candidates with solid hands-on experience in both hydraulics and welding
Apply now and take the first step towards becoming a key part of a highly skilled engineering team.Due to high application volumes, we may not be able to respond to every applicant. If you have not heard from us within 5 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful. For more roles, visit our websiteBefore You Apply
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