Floor Assembly Technician - Mechatronic | Wind and Industrial Service

Improving our customers’ productivity is our top priority. The industrial know-how of our service-experts, cutting-edge-technologies, and our holistic approach, make us a trusted partner in meeting the growing challenges of plant availability in the industrial environment. 

A brilliant opportunity has arisen for a Floor Assembly Technician - Mechatronic to join the team at Flender UK.

We are keen to hear from apprentice trained mechanical engineers, technicians and fitters preferably with experience working on power transmission products and rotating equipment including gear boxes, pumps and turbines and similar industries to join our strong Production Team.

Using your technical skills and experience you will be looking to find the best solutions for our customers whilst proving excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• All aspects of gearbox & power transmission equipment overhaul, including: 
• Strip, clean, inspect, report, preserve, pack away, assemble, test run and final assembly
• Responsible for workshop tooling and equipment maintenance
• Maintain reasonable standards of housekeeping in the workshop
• In all instances, follow safety processes, procedures 
• Adheres to defined processes and applicable regulations
• Potential onsite work, nationally and overseas as required

Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience

• Safety first attitude
• Technical and industry knowledge
• Recognised relevant trade qualification
• Holds high risk work licenses as required (training will be provided where necessary)
• Understanding of work-related safety standards

Mandatory skills

• Technical skills in a mechanical background
• Ability to read engineering drawings and use general workshop measuring equipment
• Basic computer literacy
• Flexible work approach
• Communication skills (open/honest/respectful)
• Positive attitude to work and people
• Ability to work using own initiative and problem solve

Main Work Tasks including but not limited to:

• Overhead crane lifting and slinging licence
• Working with large presses
• Working with high pressure equipment i.e. Hytorc unit up to 40,000 PSI
• Working with overhead cranes (12.5/25T)
• Working with and around a forklift truck
• Working with ovens and heating equipment up to 300°C
• Working with compressed air
• Working with chemicals (Caustic, solvents, liquid nitrogen, etc.)
• Working with Machinery i.e. Lathes, Milling Machines, Drills etc
• Working at remote sites/work at height/offshore
• Correct use of PPE (training will be given)