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Installations Engineer (Electro / Mechanical)
Working hours are Monday to Thursday, 08:00 – 16:30, Friday 08:00 – 13:00 plus as required to complete duties.
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 dependent on experience
Company vehicle
Overnight & meal allowances
Pension, healthcare after qualifying period
Our client manufacturer specialist equipment and have a firm stance in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industry. Due to team expansion, they are now seeking a dependable and skilled ‘hands on’ Installations Engineer to work on projects throughout the UK and Europe. This is a rewarding opportunity to work with approachable and talented individuals whilst offering a foundation to advance your career.
Main responsibilities:
·Carry out the manufacturing and assembly of the company’s products in accordance with production drawings and specifications.
·Piping fabrication and assembly.
·Panel wiring.
·Carry out the on-site installation of new equipment and refurbishment projects.
·Working to set timescales and to the expected high-quality standards.
·Identify and report defects or shortfalls in raw materials as well as components that are likely to cause delays in the production / project process.
·Identify and report opportunities to reduce production / project costs and timescales.
·Maintain accurate documentary evidence of works processes carried out in accordance with the company’s Quality Management System.
Key Skills & Experience:
·Electrical assembly, panel wiring techniques.
·Sound electro / mechanical knowledge or time served in a practical role that could offer transferable skills.
·Ability to understand and work from schematic drawings.
·Self-motivated with excellent organisational and communication skills.
·Knowledge and experience of basic assembly techniques including crimping, wiring, press fit jointing etc.
·Ability to use a range of hand tools (drilling, tapping, cutting etc).
·Competent user of IT and computer equipment
·Willing to undertake professional development training as required.
CRC Recruitment are a leading Midlands based recruitment consultancy covering vacancies across the UK. We have been established since 2003 and have a reputation for high service standards to both candidates and clients. We supply permanent or temporary staff to all areas of business covering a variety of different industry sectors

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