Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer
Fellside, Cumbria
Full Time | Competitive Salary (DOE)
 
The Opportunity
Wolviston Management Services are proud to be supporting our client in the appointment of a Mechanical Engineer to join their growing team based in Fellside.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and expanding engineering business delivering specialist mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical solutions across a varied industrial client base.

You will play a key role in supporting both workshop and site-based activities, ensuring equipment reliability, rapid fault resolution, and high-quality engineering delivery across multiple projects.
 
The Role
As Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting a wide range of mechanical engineering activities, working both independently and as part of a multi-disciplined team.

You will be involved in installation, maintenance, fault finding and repair of mechanical systems, with a strong focus on hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum operational performance.
 
Key Responsibilities

• Carry out mechanical installation, maintenance and repair across industrial environments
• Diagnose faults and implement effective repair solutions across mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Support breakdown response activities, delivering fast and effective solutions
• Work on pumps, valves, pipework and fluid-based systems
• Interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation
• Assist with system builds, modifications and commissioning activities
• Ensure all work is carried out in line with health, safety and quality standards
• Maintain accurate records of work completed and parts used
• Provide technical support and advice to customers where required

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience in a mechanical engineering role within an industrial environment
• Strong working knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Ability to fault find, diagnose and repair mechanical equipment
• Experience working both in a workshop and on-site environments
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• A proactive and hands-on approach with strong problem-solving skills
• Full UK driving licence (desirable due to site-based work)

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking engineering business
• Varied and interesting workload across multiple sectors
• Exposure to a broad range of engineering disciplines
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for development
• Competitive salary and benefits package