Mechanical Operative
Jelly Technical ·jellytechnical.com
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Mechanical Operative
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands
Salary: £15.00 per hour
Job Type: Temporary
Start Date & Duration: Monday 20th July for 2 weeks with potential for further work
About the Role:
We are seeking a reliable and practical Mechanical Operative to assist with an industrial strip-out and decommissioning project in Birmingham. This hands-on role involves dismantling production equipment, clearing pipework and safely moving heavy components across the site.
This is an excellent opportunity for a multi-skilled operative with a background in basic mechanics, plumbing or site strip-outs who holds a valid forklift licence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Machinery Disassembly: Safely dismantling production machinery and factory equipment using standard hand and power tools.
- Pipework Strip-Out: Removing and isolating basic pipework and mechanical fixtures.
- FLT Operation: Operating a Forklift Truck to safely move dismantled machinery, parts and materials around the site.
- Site Clearance: Assisting with general site clearance, sorting salvaged materials and ensuring a safe working environment.
What We Are Looking For:
- Mechanical/Plumbing Skills: Proven experience with basic plumbing, mechanical fitting, assembly or industrial dismantling.
- FLT Licence: Must hold a valid, accredited FLT licence (e.g., Counterbalance).
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Tools Experience: Confident and safe use of hand tools, spanners and wrenches.
- Reliability: Strong work ethic, good physical fitness for lifting, and a safety-conscious attitude.
Apply TODAY to express an interest. A member of the Jelly Technical team will endeavour to contact all suitable applicants within 72 hours.
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The Mechanical Operative role with Jelly Technical is based in Birmingham, GB.
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