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Mechanical Mate Jobs in Hartburn

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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​Hartburn

Hartburn is a small, picturesque village in Northumberland. It has a population of around 200 people and is close to the town of Holy Island and Bamburgh Castle.

There is significant engineering history in Hartburn, with the railways and traditional industries being strong within the area. In recent years the department has seen a revival of manufacturing and technology, with many companies choosing to set up their sites here due to the skilled talent that exists in this area.

Hartburn lies at the junction of the A68 and B6341. There are regular buses from Hartburn to Hexham and Newcastle, as well as local services from Cramlington or Otterburn.