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Mechanical Mates Jobs in Seascale

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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​Seascale

Seascale is a small seaside resort rich in Victorian history. It is located on the Irish sea coast of Cumbria and has a population of just under 2000 people. Seascale has become a popular holiday destination in the North of England boasting miles of clean sandy beaches and fresh sea air. The village recently renovated their historical wooden jetty, which is a focal point for fishing, water sports and is the main starting point for many of the village walks. Seascale is only a short drive from the Lake District National Park a hugely popular tourist attraction.

Seascale is home to Sellafield, a large multi-function nuclear site. Sellafield is now being decommissioned after 50 years of nuclear activity which is a vast and complex project.

The village is close to the A595 and has a railway station that runs regularly between Carlisle and Barrow-in-Furness. 

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