Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer - Stafford (Military)

Join a forward-thinking engineering team where quality, safety, and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything we do. We value practical expertise, clear communication, and a strong work ethic supporting our engineers with the tools, training, and collaborative culture needed to deliver reliable results on every project.

You will be joining the Defence Equipment sector proactively maintaining a fleet of military and commercial MHE and Plant vehicles and other associated ancillaries, both within their engineering capabilities.

Maximise the operational availability of military and commercial MHE, Plant vehicles and other associated ancillaries by investigating, understanding, and eliminating failed/fault operation of those products.

Job Responsibilities

• Design, install, and maintain Mitre systems in line with project requirements and site standards.
• Carry out fault-finding and diagnostics to identify issues and implement effective corrective actions.
• Ensure all work is completed to the required specifications, quality standards, and agreed timelines.
• Support commissioning activities, including testing, verification, and documentation of outcomes.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance, inspections, and any remedial work completed.
• Work closely with site teams and stakeholders to coordinate activities and minimise disruption.
• Follow all relevant health and safety procedures, ensuring safe working practices at all times.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• HGV Category C essential
• Level 3 Apprenticeship (C&G or NVQ Technical Certificate and Functional Skills) in a related engineering function i.e. Vehicle Systems Maintenance/Vehicle Electrics/Electronics/Vehicle Diagnostics/Automotive Engineering/Hydraulics/Power Train
• Significant experience working in a related engineering function, Car Mechanic, HGV Fitter, Plant Fitter or a formal apprenticeship qualification.

Call to Action

If you're an experienced Mechanical Engineer looking for a role where your skills are valued and your work makes a real difference, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to take the next step in your career.

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