Potential earnings over £60K, combined pension scheme up to 12%, private AXA healthcare, critical illness cover and lucrative training & development opportunities are just a few of the perks that the Valve Technician will enjoy whilst working with this impressive, globally operating engineering organisation.

Currently employing over 2000 people worldwide, this impressive engineering organisation has become a critical supplier to a number of high profile industries, including Oil & Gas/Energy, Defense, Utilities and Aerospace.

Because of continued demand of their products and services, this employer is looking for a Valve Technician to join their team on a permanent basis.

Key Responsibilities of the Valve Technician will include:

• Working as part of a skilled engineering team, responsible for the overhaul, service and maintenance of flow control products
• Using Mechanical Engineering/Fitting expertise to strip, dismantle, inspect, refurbish and rebuild units
• Inspecting, diagnosing and reporting on the condition of units before advising on the best course of action to repair/refurbish
• Occasionally travelling to customer facilities and off-shore to conduct repairs on-site

For the Valve Technician role, we are keen to receive applicants from individuals who possess:

• IDEAL NOT ESSENTIAL: Formal qualifications within a relevant Mechanical Engineering focused discipline (Apprenticeship, HNC, HND, NVQ/City & Guilds/BTEC Level 3 etc.)
• Strong knowledge and working experience of similar products/equipment (Actuators, Pumps etc.)
• A flexible approach to working hours, i.e. the willingness to frequently work overtime and occasionally work away from home

Working Hours of the Valve Technician:

• 40 Per week, spread across a regular day shift pattern
• Monday to Friday - 07:30 to 15:30
• Overtime usually available every day and on Saturday mornings(2.5 hours) - paid at 1.33 midweek & 1.50 weekends

In return, the Valve Technician will receive:

• Annual Salary: Up to £35,360.00 (£17.00 per hour)
• Holiday Entitlement: 30 Days including public holidays - rising to 35 days with continued service
• Pension Scheme: Up to 6% matched contribution
• Private Healthcare (AXA)
• Ongoing training & development (BOSIET, working at heights etc.)
• Allowances when working away from home (£3.00 extra per hour) + expenses

To apply for this job vacancy, please click "Apply Now" and attach a copy of your updated CV. Alternatively, please contact Callum Good for more information.