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Mechanical Field Technician

Job Posted: 12 hours ago

Salary: £ 36,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Slough, Berkshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Join Our Team as an Mechanical Technician 

Location: Slough- THIS IS A FIELD BASED ROLE AND WILL REQUIRE TRAVEL AROUND UK AIRPORTS.

Contract Type: Permanent
 Salary: Up to £40k 

Working hours: Predominately Monday to Friday, some night works will be required accommodate the airport operation and project schedule. (08:00-17:00) or (20:00-05:00)

 Candidates must:

Have the RTW in the UK (no sponsorship required)
Be able to obtain an airside pass
Have worked in the UK/have continuous references for the past 5 years
Be able to obtain a DBS & clear criminal record
Have a Full UK driving licence  

Mechanical Technician

Carry out the mechanical assembly of Passenger Boarding Bridges and all associated mechanical elements, including cabins, rotundas, and lifting systems. Work must be performed in line with work orders, material lists, and engineering drawings, while complying with production planning, quality requirements, and safety protocols.

The role is responsible for achieving complete and accurate assembly of the boarding bridge within planned timeframes and cost constraints, ensuring all technical specifications defined by the engineering department are met.

Knowledge and Previous Experience

Education / Qualifications

Intermediate or higher vocational training in mechanical installations
Alternatively, a minimum of 4/5 years' experience in a similar mechanical assembly role 

Specific Knowledge and Skills

Ability to interpret mechanical drawings and material lists
Strong product knowledge relevant to the assigned assembly section
Safe handling of tools and mechanical equipment, including:
Lifting platforms and ladders
Counterweights and props
Wheeled tools
Textile and cable slings
Electric welding equipment
Grinders
Self-propelled cranes
Forklifts 

Desirable Knowledge and Skills

IPAF MEWP operator licence
SSSTS certificate (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme)
Valid CSCS card 

Main Tasks and Activities

Install boarding bridge columns
Complete cabin assembly in accordance with engineering drawings
Assemble tunnels and correctly adjust telescopic sections
Install lifting systems
Assemble translation systems
Assemble and cover the rotunda
Install auxiliary equipment
Conduct final assembly inspections in line with internal protocols
Disassemble necessary walkway components for transportation
Carry out occasional repair or modification works on components, equipment, and auxiliary installationsAll assembly activities must be completed in accordance with engineering plans, production schedules, and established timelines.

Health and Safety

Knowledge of job-related risks and preventive measures
Safe use and handling of equipment such as:
Overhead cranes
Forklifts
Aerial work platforms
Correct use, inspection, and maintenance of issued personal protective equipment (PPE)
Understanding of procedures to follow:
In case of an accident
In emergency situationsWhy Us?
 At our company, we believe in creating a positive and engaging workplace where everyone's contributions matter. You'll be part of a team that celebrates successes and learns from challenges together. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect, collaboration, and professional growth.

Ready to Make an Impact?
 If you're excited about leading a team and driving successful installations in the import/export industry, we would love to hear from you!

How to Apply:
 Send us your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you would be a great fit for our team. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to elevate your career with us!

Application Deadline: 

Join us in shaping the future of engineering installations. Together, let's build something great!

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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