Job Description

Mechanical Engineer - Water Jetting Systems

Location:

North Manchester Workshop

Employment Type:

Full-Time | Permanent

About the Role:

We are looking for a hands-on

Mechanical Engineer

to join our busy competence centre in the North of Manchester. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing faults, carrying out repairs, and supporting the maintenance of high-pressure water jetting equipment and accessories, both in our workshop and occasionally on customer sites.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, long-term company with a family-oriented culture, modern facilities, and the chance to grow your skills with the full support of experienced engineers in the UK and Europe.

Key Responsibilities:

Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on water jetting equipment and associated accessories. Perform maintenance and repairs on waterjet systems powered by combustion engines and electric motors. Provide product demonstrations and technical support to customers, assisting with their projects and troubleshooting. Take responsibility for the organisation and upkeep of the workshop, tools, and warehouse. Travel to customer sites for occasional on-site repairs (typically day trips).

What We're Looking For:

Proven experience as a

Mechanical Engineer, Mechatronics Technician, Agricultural, or Construction Machinery Mechanic

. Strong background in diagnosing and resolving issues with petrol and diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical faults. Experience with trailer maintenance and repairs.

Previous experience within the high-pressure water jetting industry is not essential.

Transferable skills from industries such as mechanical, plant, agricultural, automotive, or similar engineering backgrounds are highly valued. Knowledge of high-pressure pumps is advantageous, but full training and ongoing support will be provided by senior technicians. Full UK driving licence (clean) is essential. Practical, solution-focused mindset with good communication skills.

What's on Offer:

Stable, long-term position within an owner-managed family business. Profit-sharing scheme. Additional annual holidays. Modern, well-equipped workplaces. Supportive family culture. Free hot drinks and employee discounts.
If you are a mechanical professional with transferable skills looking to develop your career within a supportive and collaborative team, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 38,000.00-48,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company car Company pension Free or subsidised travel Free parking On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Experience:

Mechanical engineering: 4 years (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 10/07/2025
Reference ID: Mechanical Engineer - Water Jetting Systems