Job Title: Mechanical Engineer
Salary: £15.00 £19.00 per hour
Location: Covering Centeral South England (Dorset and Hampshire)
We’re on the lookout for a skilled Mechanical Engineer who enjoys working with precision, problem-solving, and getting machinery running at its best. If you take pride in your craft, like variety in your day, and want to join a business where your input genuinely matters, this role is worth exploring.
This is a hands-on position that will see you involved in maintaining, repairing, and improving a range of mechanical systems. You’ll be diagnosing faults, carrying out planned work, and responding quickly when things don’t go to plan. Accuracy, safety, and an eye for efficiency are key here you’ll be expected to keep things running smoothly while also looking for ways to make processes better.
Our client is a well-established engineering and manufacturing business with a solid reputation in their field. They supply and support a wide range of industries, offering dependable solutions that keep their customers moving. The company values reliability, quality workmanship, and practical thinking and they’re looking for someone who shares that mindset.
Monday to Thursday: 8:00 am 4:00 pm
Friday: 8:00 am 3:30 pm
37 hours per week
Carry out mechanical maintenance, repairs, and improvements
Diagnose and fix faults quickly and effectively
Work from technical drawings and engineering documents
Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
Support wider teams with engineering challenges
Keep accurate records of work and parts used
Previous experience as a Mechanical Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, or similar
Strong understanding of mechanical systems and fault-finding methods
Confident reading and working from engineering drawings
Practical, hands-on approach with strong problem-solving skills
Knowledge of health and safety standards in an engineering environment
Engineering qualifications or apprenticeship background would be an advantage
Hiring keeps slipping down the list. Ads bring more of the same. Agencies want a big percentage and still fire over CVs. Roles sit open. The team slows down. Costs creep up. You end up doing recruitment on top of the day job.
Kamro gives you a full recruitment department for a simple fixed fee. We run talent acquisition end to end for SMEs across the UK. Real outreach and headhunting, not just adverts. Shortlists in days, interviews booked, clear updates you can act on. Placement protection if a hire leaves. Prefer pay on hire? We offer a low fixed finder fee as well. Five star rated, transparent, and practical.
Overview of service
• Your own in house style team running search, sourcing, screening and interview booking
• Proactive headhunting plus targeted adverts to build the right pipeline fast
• Fixed fee campaigns with clear deliverables and simple reporting
• Optional low fixed finder fee if you prefer pay on hire
• Offer and start support, then placement protection for peace of mind
Ready to hire better without the percentage price tag or agency faff? Message us here or visit kamro.co.uk to get started.
