Mechanical Technician in Beccles, Suffolk

Mechanical Technician

Location: Beccles, Suffolk 

Salary: £33,000 per annum + Overtime 

Contract: Full-Time, Permanent

We are recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Technician to join a well-established engineering business specialising in advanced automation and manufacturing equipment.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on the assembly of complex mechanical systems and machinery, contributing to innovative engineering projects for customers across a range of industries.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical components, sub-assemblies and complete machinery.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications and assembly instructions.
• Use hand tools, power tools and measuring equipment to ensure accurate assembly.
• Carry out precision fitting, alignment and adjustment of mechanical components.
• Inspect completed assemblies to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Identify and report defective components or assembly issues.
• Work closely with the wider engineering and production teams to meet project requirements.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.

Skills & Experience Required

• Previous experience in mechanical assembly, mechanical fitting or machine building.
• Confident reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
• Strong practical experience using hand tools and measuring equipment.
• Good understanding of mechanical components, tolerances and assembly processes.
• Experience working within an engineering, manufacturing or automation environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Relevant engineering qualifications would be advantageous but are not essential.

Interested?

If you have experience in mechanical assembly, fitting or machine building and are looking for your next opportunity, apply today or get in touch to find out more.