Workshop Engineer - Witney, United Kingdom - Manpower UK

    Manpower UK
    Manpower UK Witney, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Job Description

    Manpower has partnered with a company in Oxfordshire that provides global support, servicing, spares and upgrades for all aircraft refuelling applications. They carry out on site servicing, repairs & calibration of all refuelling equipment across the UK and Ireland for commercial and private airfields. They are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Workshop Engineer in join a successful team. This role would particularly suit candidates from a plant engineering background, ex-forces, HGV or similar. The successful candidate will be required to complete a medical and confined space training to facilitate tank entry inspection and cleaning.

    Your main duties will include:

    • To build/assemble all mechanical components on bespoke aircraft refuelling vehicles.

    Experience:

    • Candidate should have experience with vehicle building (ideally HGV).
    • Supervisory experience would also be beneficial.
    • Experience with aircraft refuelling vehicles would be extremely beneficial but not essential.
    • Ability to use a wide range of hand and power tools (drills, grinders, riveting etc.)
    • Interpretation of engineering data (drawings, schematics etc.)
    • Basic fabrication skills.
    • Basic level of H&S understanding.
    • Driving licence/car
    • Experience in pneumatic and/or hydraulic systems
    • Experienced in Welding (TIG/MIG)

    My can offers an excellent benefits and overtime opportunities. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company with a global reputation who provide services to the aircraft industry. Working hours 40 hours per week, Mon-Friday 8.00am – 4.30pm with 23 days Annual Leave.