Job Description

At Express Engineering, we are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and exceptional results for our clients. As a dynamic and growing company, we value teamwork, creativity, and a commitment to excellence. We are an Oil & Gas equipment manufacturer based in the North-East of England, with over 50 years of experience in manufacturing critical subsea components and systems.

We are part of the Express Engineering Group who employ more than 300 employees across the two companies, Express Engineering (Gateshead) and Express Engineering (Fabrications) (trading as QA Weld Tech).

We are currently seeking an experienced Mechanical Assembly Technician to join our team.

The main duties of the role will include:

Undertaking assembly/fitting tasks, following and adhering to customer procedures and specifications Pressure Test and Flush various hydraulic systems and actuators using cleanliness standards and incorporate results into customer reports Supporting valve function testing on hydraulic actuators Having a can-do attitude and work well with others in a team environment Being flexible in your approach - willing to work overtime when required to suit customer requirements Willing to pass on your knowledge and train others
As with all positions, due to the nature and varying demands of our business, the responsibilities and tasks are not limited to this overview and may change to meet future demands.

You will be working a two-shift pattern including night shift which attracts an allowance of 29.25% of basic rate per hour. Overtime is paid at time and half.

To be successful in this Mechanical Assembly Technician role at Express Engineering, you will be experienced in:

General assembly/fitting work, following and adhering to customer procedures. Working on hydraulic sub-sea actuators Hydrostatic pressure testing Gas Testing Reading and understanding engineering drawings and specifications Be time served or have equivalent demonstratable experience within a similar role

What We Offer

A collaborative and supportive work environment Opportunities for development and personal growth Opportunities to work on exciting and challenging projects Enhanced employer pension contributions Employee Assistance Programme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Holiday Buy and Sell scheme Free tea and coffee Free on-site parking

Join Our Team

This is a fantastic time to join us at Express Engineering. If you are looking to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to grow with us.

Express Engineering is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome all applications however; you must be eligible to work in the UK.

This is a full-time, permanent role, based on-site Monday to Friday.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 19.25 per hour

Expected hours: 37 per week

Work Location: In person