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Mechanical / Service Engineer

Queenborough
money-bag £35000 - £42000/annum Up to £42K DOE
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Mechanical / Service Engineer - 
Job Reference - (phone number removed)
Location: Queenborough (easily commutable from Sittingbourne, Medway Towns, Maidstone, Ashford, Canterbury and surrounding areas)
Reports to: Workshop Manager

About the Role

We are looking for a Service Engineer to join our busy workshop team, working primarily in-house with occasional site/field work. You will be involved in the repair, overhaul, maintenance and servicing of marine and industrial driveline equipment, including transmissions, torque converters, axles and associated products.

This is a great opportunity to broaden your mechanical experience within specialist driveline applications, backed by strong brands and an international group.

Key Responsibilities

  • Strip, examine, diagnose, and repair customer equipment in the workshop as directed by the Workshop Manager/Foreman.
  • Carry out repairs, maintenance and servicing at customer premises or other sites when required.
  • Work on a wide range of marine and off-highway driveline systems and components.
  • Adhere to all company working practices, safety standards and reporting procedures.
  • Complete all required job documentation and any other tasks as assigned.

Competencies & Experience

  • Recognised qualification or proven industry experience in mechanical engineering.
  • Comprehensive engineering knowledge and strong awareness of safety requirements.
  • Sound knowledge of general engineering equipment service and repair; driveline experience is an advantage.
  • Competent in using measuring equipment.
  • Basic knowledge of electrical and hydraulic systems beneficial.
  • Full driving licence.
  • Ability to use computer programs for works management and report writing.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary with profit-related bonus.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • 25 days' annual leave plus English bank holidays, with the option to buy an additional 5 days.
  • Salary sacrifice benefits (e.g. Tax-Free Childcare, EV Car Scheme, Cycle2Work).
  • Additional benefits such as financial advice, health and gym discounts, shopping schemes.
  • Mobile phone and laptop.
  • Detailed and comprehensive training programme, career development and mentorship.
  • Warm, open working environment with a management open-door policy.
  • Potential for travel.
  • Part of an international group (Axel Johnson International), offering wider resources and progression opportunities.

About MIT & Our Culture
MIT provides innovative engineering solutions and services to the marine, industrial and transport sectors, specialising in driveline systems and bespoke engineering projects. As part of Axel Johnson International, we are backed by a global industrial group of more than 200 companies in 35 countries.

We are committed to diversity, inclusion and equality, with initiatives such as employee resource groups, diversity training and partnerships supporting under-represented groups. We actively encourage applications from women and ethnic minorities and aim to provide a supportive, respectful and continuously improving working environment.

If you are a mechanically minded engineer looking to develop your skills within a specialist driveline environment, we would like to hear from you.

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