Mechanical Engineer in Workington

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