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Mechanical Mate

​In the engineering sector, a Mechanical Mate plays a crucial support role, assisting more senior mechanical engineers and technicians in a range of tasks from installation to maintenance of mechanical systems. To work as a Mechanical Mate candidates should hold a CSCS card and have relevant experience. Practical skills, adaptability, and a willingness to learn on the job are essential.

Companies looking to hire a Mechanical Mate typically seek candidates with hands-on experience in mechanical settings, who have proven their ability to follow instructions accurately and work efficiently within a team. A Mechanical Mate must possess strong communication skills, the physical ability to handle manual tasks, and a keen attention to detail to ensure safety and quality standards are always met. With experience, a Mechanical Mate can progress to more advanced technical roles, making this position an excellent starting point for a career in mechanical engineering.

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​Fort Augustus

Fort Augustus is a village in the Highlands of Scotland. It lies at the eastern end of the Caledonian Canal and on the shores of Loch Ness, it is within the parish of Abernethy. It is surrounded by woodlands and mountains with views of the surrounding countryside, Loch Ness, Loch Oich and Inverness.

The engineering sector in Fort Augustus is a thriving part of the local economy. It covers a very wide range of industries, such as electronics and electrical engineering, transportation, mechanical and product design and marine engineering.

Transport in and around Fort Augustus is easy, thanks to its proximity to the main roads. It lies just off the A82 road which links the Highlands with Inverness, the Forth Road Bridge and central Scotland.