Engineering

Electro-Mechanical Assembly Technician

Electro-Mechanical Assembly Technician – Eccles, Manchester – Leading Engineering Solutions Provider

Are you a practical, hands-on technician with a passion for mechanical assembly and problem-solving?

Do you have experience with mechanical and electrical assembly, including soldering and wiring?

Do you have the ability to read engineering drawings and follow manufacturing protocols?

Do you hold qualifications in a mechanical or electrical subject (HNC, HND, or equivalent)?

Can you commute daily to Eccles, Manchester? 

What you NEED

• Experience in mechanical assembly and fault-finding within a technical or engineering environment

• Strong ability to read engineering drawings and follow documented processes

• Completed apprenticeship or further education qualification in a mechanical or electrical discipline (HNC, HND, or equivalent)

• At least 2–3 years’ experience in a relevant technical, workshop, or production environment

• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality standards

What you’ll get in return

• Salary from £28,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

• Company pension and comprehensive benefits package

• Free on-site parking

• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service up to 5 additional days)

• Structured training and professional development opportunities

• The chance to work on meaningful engineering projects with international scope

Nice to Haves

• Electrical skills including soldering, wiring, and assembly of small components

• Previous experience with calibration, instrumentation, or precision assembly

• Ability to produce technical reports and maintain quality documentation

• Experience supporting prototype builds or product development projects

Company Profile

Our client is a specialist engineering organisation providing innovative solutions across the natural and built environment. Based in Eccles, Manchester, they design and manufacture high-precision instrumentation and systems used in hydrodynamic modelling and other engineering applications. With a strong reputation for research-led engineering and sustainable solutions, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected, forward-thinking team.

Role & Responsibilities

As an Electro-Mechanical Assembly Technician, you will assemble, test, and maintain high-precision instrumentation and electromechanical systems. This includes mechanical builds, soldering, wiring, and calibration tasks, as well as supporting fault diagnosis and quality checks. You will work with both standard products and new development projects, ensuring that all equipment meets the highest standards of accuracy and safety. The role will also involve contributing to technical documentation, collaborating with colleagues on innovative solutions, and occasionally supporting international projects.

COMH

Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!

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