June 2022 (Position filled)
We are looking for a full-time Engineering Labourer to assist our current team with a variety of roles to ensure that our family-run boilerworks is functioning effectively. It is preferred that the candidate has experience working in an engineering environment or similar, though training will be provided. The ideal candidate should be able to operate well under pressure, meet strict deadlines and preferably have a valid forklift driving license.
Responsibilities and Duties
The role will involve ensuring that everything is clean, tidy and functioning effectively at our Farling Top site in West Yorkshire. The candidate should have excellent attention to detail, be a team player and be able to prioritise and manage the workload effectively under pressure. Candidates must ensure that strict deadlines are met and should preferably have both a full clean driving license and forklift license.
Working duties will include:
- General labouring duties, including collecting and delivering materials into stores, unloading and sorting goods and ensuring that the yards are clean and tidy.
- Upkeep of motor vehicles.
- Basic engineering duties.
- Safely managing waste and material movement both internally and externally across the site.
- Working alongside our engineering and management teams in stocktaking and basic engineering duties as and when required.
- Forklift driving.
As the business is based between Skipton and Keighley, it is essential that the candidate is within commuting distance of our boilerworks.
This is a full-time role working 45 hours per week with the option for overtime. Candidates will be employed on a three-month initial contract leading to a permanent role and will receive ongoing training with the opportunity to upskill further.
Qualifications
Experience: Previous employment at an engineering site or similar is desirable, but not essential.
Licenses: Full Clean UK driving license with additional forklift license preferred.
Please email a covering letter and your CV to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or write to HA McEwen Boiler Repairs Ltd, Farling Top, Cowling, Keighley West Yorkshire BD22 0NW.
Alternatively, if candidates would like a private chat about the role before submitting their CV please contact Alasdair or Maria McEwen on 01535 634674.
May 2022
We are looking for an experienced and competent Mechanical Fitter to join our family-run industrial engineering business. The candidate needs to have worked on industrial sites and ideally has experience working on steam or other process-related systems.
Responsibilities and Duties
The role will involve working across the UK from our West Yorkshire based company. The candidate will need to be hardworking and reliable and have a trustworthy attitude. A full clean UK driving license is essential and at least two references will be requested.
Working duties will include:
- Working as part of the service team carrying out boiler annual servicing, valve overhauls and testing.
- Preparing boilers and other pressure equipment for Non-Destructive Testing.
- Joining the projects team as and when required on plant installations.
- Assisting the repair teams as and when required.
- General fitting work.
The business is based between Skipton and Keighley, it is essential the candidate is within commuting distance of the works.
A service vehicle will be supplied on completion of a suitable probation period.
Industry-specific training will be provided.
Qualifications
Experience: 3 years in general engineering
Licenses: Full clean UK driving license preferred.
Please email a covering letter and your CV to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or write to HA McEwen Boiler Repairs Ltd, Farling Top, Cowling, Keighley West Yorkshire BD22 0NW
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