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Mechanical Installation Engineer

Wigan

Up to £40K per annum plus 20% Overtime

We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Installation Engineer to join a busy engineering team delivering industrial automation and conveyor solutions. This role is a mix of workshop preparation and on-site mechanical installation, ideal for hands-on engineers with experience installing conveyors, machinery, and mechanical handling equipment who enjoy working on real industrial systems.

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Key ResponsibilitiesPreparing mechanical equipment, assemblies, and systems in the workshop prior to installationInstalling conveyor systems, mechanical handling equipment, and associated machinery on customer sitesCarrying out mechanical assembly, alignment, fitting, and installation work to a high standardReading and interpreting mechanical drawings and assembly layoutsSupporting commissioning activities by ensuring mechanical installations are completed to specificationWorking closely with electrical and controls engineers to ensure successful project deliveryTravelling to customer sites, approximately 70% of the roleCandidate RequirementsEssential:Strong experience as a Mechanical Installation Engineer or Mechanical FitterProven experience installing conveyor systems and material handling equipmentAbility to read and interpret mechanical drawings and technical documentationExperience with mechanical assembly, alignment, and installation of industrial machineryAbility to work independently both on-site and in the workshopWillingness to travel regularlyDesirable:Experience within FMCG, manufacturing, or industrial automation environmentsKnowledge of pneumatics and mechanical drive systemsExperience supporting commissioning and factory acceptance testing (FAT/SAT)BenefitsCompetitive salary up to £40,000 plus plenty of overtime available and Bonus scheme Varied role combining workshop preparation and on-site installationExposure to cutting-edge industrial automation and material handling projectsOpportunity to develop your skills within a growing engineering team

Interested or know someone who could be suitable? Send the CV to Luana Ferreira to [email protected] or call her on 07918726944.

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