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Mechanical Mates Jobs in Redcar

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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​Redcar

Redcar is a seaside town in North Yorkshire, England, 2 miles west of Whitby on the East Coast of Yorkshire.

The engineering sector in Redcar is dominated by offshore construction, as well as some supporting manufacturing activities. It includes everything from energy and power generation; water and wastewater treatment; oil refining and distribution; to manufacturing durable goods including transport, equipment for households and power generation.

Redcar is well connected by road and rail links, with direct services available to surrounding areas such as Middlesbrough, Newcastle and Whitby. The A174 runs through Redcar and provides access to the M621 and A1(M). London-Leeds via the A66 is only 45 minutes away.

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