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Mechanical Mates Jobs in Leicester

Mechanical Mates

In the engineering sector, Mechanical Mates play a vital support role, assisting mechanical engineers and technicians in the installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical systems. To work as a Mechanical Mate, one typically needs a foundational understanding of mechanical principles, possibly attained through a vocational course or an apprenticeship. Practical skills in using hand and power tools, alongside a basic knowledge of safety protocols in industrial environments, are essential.

Companies looking to hire Mechanical Mates often seek candidates with prior experience in similar roles and a CSCS card, showcasing their ability to effectively support complex mechanical operations. Being a successful Mechanical Mate also demands strong communication skills, as collaboration with a diverse team of professionals is a daily requirement. Flexibility and reliability are key traits, ensuring that Mechanical Mates can adapt to various tasks and work schedules, thereby contributing significantly to project success.

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Leicester

Leicester is a city in the East Midlands of England, and the county town of Leicestershire. It is situated on the River Soar and at the edge of the National Forest. The city has a population of over 300,000. Leicester has a thriving music scene, great restaurants and shops as well as plenty of green space for people to enjoy.

The Leicester Engineering Sector has a long history dating back to the industrial revolution and has forged a reputation for being at the forefront of manufacturing, innovation and design.

Leicester has various modes of public transport available. It is served by a large number of bus routes, as well as two train stations.

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