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Mechanical Mates Jobs in Hartlepool

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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Hartlepool

Hartlepool is a town on the North East coast of England, in County Durham. It lies on the northern bank of the mouth of the River Tees. Hartlepool is a seaside town, famous for its beaches and grand buildings. It has a population of around 90,000 and is home to the Hartlepool United Football Club.

The engineering sector in Hartlepool is diverse and covers a large range of industries. These include aerospace engineering, fabrication and machine maintenance, food and drink manufacturing, energy production, vehicle manufacturing and the offshore gas and oil industry.

Hartlepool has an excellent transport network, the bus service takes you to most places in the town centre, Alnmouth and Newcastle. The train station also provides other services such as access to Durham and Middlesbrough. It is served by the A189 road, which links Newton Aycliffe to the north and Sunderland to the south.

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