84 mechanical technician jobs found

Job Title: Mechanical / Electrical Technician – Field Service (Naval) Location: Portsmouth (Contractor) Reporting to: Field Service Engineering Manager We are seeking an experienced Mechanical / Electrical Technician to join a Field Service Team based in Portsmouth. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a high-profile and demanding military environment, supporting Naval taskings primarily in the Portsmouth area, with occasional travel to other UK sites as required. You will play a key role within the Field Service team, supporting a range of Naval vessels and contributing to additional projects across the Industry, Marine, and Offshore sectors. This position offers variety, responsibility, and the opportunity to work on advanced power conversion equipment in a dynamic operational setting. About the Role: Reporting to the Field Service Engineering Manager, you will be a pivotal member of the Portsmouth team, ensuring the smooth and professional delivery of all associated...

Prototype Technician Location: Maidenhead  Hourly Rate: £30 per hour PAYE / £40 per hour umbrella  We’re working with a well-established manufacturing business who are looking to bring an experienced Prototype Technician into their team. This is a hands-on role, supporting the build and development of low-volume and prototype products across both electro-mechanical and PCB assembly. This position would suit someone who enjoys variety, problem-solving, and working closely with engineering teams to bring new products to life. As a Prototype Technician, you’ll be responsible for building and assembling a range of prototype and low-volume products. Duties will include: Electro-mechanical assembly of complex products and sub-assemblies PCB assembly including both through-hole and surface mount soldering Working from engineering drawings, schematics and build instructions Supporting prototype builds, testing and product development activities Fault finding, debugging and reworking...

Assembly Technician 10 Month Contract Hillend £16.54/hr PAYE 37 hours per week Inside IR35 We are currently recruiting for an experienced Assembly Technician to support the manufacture, repair and modification of complex radar, avionics and underwater defence products. This role would suit someone with hands-on assembly experience across wiring, fitting, PCB assembly, microelectronics processing or similar, who is confident working from detailed technical drawings and defined work instructions. The successful candidate will need to work to high quality standards and comply with recognised workmanship and manufacturing procedures. Role Responsibilities • Assemble and process products in line with defined work instructions and detailed technical drawings. • Manufacture, repair and modify current and legacy electronic and mechanical products. • Work across complex radar, avionics and underwater defence-related products. • Carry out assembly, disassembly...

CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – BAGSHOT Position: Vehicle Technician Location: Bagshot (GU19) Rate: £23.00 - £24.00 Per Hour (Outside IR35) CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – THE ROLE: We are currently looking for fully qualified Vehicle Technicians to work at our client’s workshop on an ongoing contractual basis. You will be responsible for carrying out service, maintenance and repair work on a wide range of motor vehicles. The contract is outside IR35 and the rate on offer is between £23.00 - £24.00 per hour. CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – SKILLS REQUIRED: * Qualified to Level 3 NVQ/City & Guilds or similar in the relevant disciplines. * Experience carrying out repair and service work to a variety of vehicles. * Ability to diagnose and rectify a wide range of mechanical & electrical vehicle faults. * Knowledge of health and safety practices in the workshop. * UK Driving License and possess your own tools. * Excellent written and verbal communication...

CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – ROTHERHAM Position: Vehicle Technician Location: Rotherham (S60) Rate: £23.00 Per Hour (Outside IR35) CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – THE ROLE: We are currently looking for fully qualified Vehicle Technicians to work at our client’s workshop on an ongoing contractual basis. You will be responsible for carrying out service, maintenance and repair work on a wide range of motor vehicles. The contract is outside IR35 and the rate on offer is £23.00 per hour. CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – SKILLS REQUIRED: * Qualified to Level 3 NVQ/City & Guilds or similar in the relevant disciplines. * Experience carrying out repair and service work to a variety of vehicles. * Ability to diagnose and rectify a wide range of mechanical & electrical vehicle faults. * Knowledge of health and safety practices in the workshop. * UK Driving License and possess your own tools. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to work...

Our client, a prominent organisation in the Defence & Security sector, is in search of two Assembly Technicians to join their team based in Hillend on a 10-month contract. This role is ideal for individuals who have a keen understanding of assembly processes and a high level of attention to detail, aimed at contributing to the manufacture and repair of complex military products such as Radar, Avionics, and Underwater systems. Key Responsibilities: Assembling and processing products according to work instructions and detailed technical drawings. Repairing and modifying current and legacy military products. Utilising business systems to record product history and compliance. Working under minimal supervision, providing support for development where needed. Job Requirements: Understanding of assembly disciplines such as wiring, fitting, PCB assembly, or microelectronics processing. Capability to assemble/disassemble or modify electronic or mechanical components, subassemblies,...

Job title: Service Technician Location: Burton on Trent Rate of pay: £400 per shift (outside IR35) Skill set requirement: Previous rolling stock experience requirements. Position Summary: Working to general Vehicle Maintenance Instructions (VMI). Operation on Engine and underframe/engine cleaning plant to ensure that trains are cleaned to a standard to allow Maintenance staff to carry out their duties and ensure train safety This position is based on a busy maintenance depot and all applicants would be expected to complete the following: * Work from written instruction (VMI). * Work from Mechanical Engineering drawings, working to specific measurements. * Replacing mechanical components to correspond to engineering drawings. * Routine fleet checks ensuring that the Fleet are operated safely. * Supporting the Maintenance Assistants with routine maintenance. Person Profile/Experience: * Open to taking direction, learning new skills and possess a positive 'can-do' attitude. * Able...

Our client, a prominent player in the Defence and Nuclear sector, is seeking a skilled Wiring/Assembly Tech for a contract role at their site in Wimborne. Due to the nature of the role, applicants must hold the sole British nationality. Fully onsite in Wimborne, Dorset. £16.71 p/h PAYE or £22.38 p/h Umbrella, inside IR35. 12 month contract.Key Responsibilities: Wiring complex assemblies using technical drawings, wiring/circuit diagrams, and work instructions Terminal installation Soldering high-density multi-pin connections Soldering surface mount devices Mechanical assembly of control cabinets, racks, frames, and associated metalwork Manufacture of cable looms Printed circuit board assembly and repair Repairs and modifications including upgrades in accordance with documented procedures Comprehensive checks on wired assemblies Ensuring all paperwork (hard and soft copy) and electronic systems including ERP is completed accurately to ensure traceability Maintaining good standards...

Job Title: Production Technician Job Type: Temporary (until end of August, possibly longer) Location: Letchworth Working Hours: Mon-Thurs, 8.30am-4.30pm & Fri, 8.30am-2.30pm Hourly Rate: £13.50ph   Our well-known client based in Letchworth Garden City are looking for a Production Technician to join their team on a Temporary basis, to help out with a large project until the end of August. The successful candidate MUST have previous wiring & cabling experience and come from an electrical assembly background, and be available immediately.   Main duties as a Production Operative: - Wiring & cabling - Assembly PCB boards, going by drawings given - Soldering  - Mechanical assembly - Quality inspection upon finalised production - Product testing   What's needed as a Production Operative: - Previous experience within Electrical assembly - Previous wiring & cabling experience (essential) - A good understanding of quality inspection - Previous tool use...

Assembly Technician Ampthill 7-month contract Competitive rate (Inside IR35) Key Responsibilities Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical instructions to assemble precision components Carry out mechanical assembly, integration, and basic functional testing of systems and sub-assemblies Use precision measurement equipment to verify dimensions and ensure tolerance compliance Work with a range of materials and processes, including fastening, bonding, and light fabrication Identify build issues or design challenges and work with engineering teams to resolve them Maintain accurate build records and documentation to support traceability and quality requirements Support continuous improvement activities, including Lean / 6S practices and process refinement Required Experience Minimum 2+ years? experience in a high-precision assembly or manufacturing environment (e.g. aerospace, defence, medical, or advanced R&D) Ability to read and interpret ISO / ANSI...

We are recruiting for an experienced Assembly Technician to join a specialist engineering and manufacturing team supporting advanced technology programmes. Working within a high-precision environment, you will be responsible for the assembly, integration and testing of complex mechanical systems and sub-assemblies, helping to transform engineering concepts into functional hardware. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates from aerospace, defence, satellite, medical device or other advanced manufacturing environments who enjoy working on complex, low-volume, high-quality products. Key Responsibilities Assemble and integrate precision mechanical components and sub-assemblies Interpret engineering drawings, specifications and technical documentation Conduct basic functional testing and inspections Use precision measurement equipment to verify tolerances and quality standards Work with a variety of materials, fastening methods and assembly processes Identify build...

MOBILE FITTER NEEDED IN TELFORD, SHROPSHIRE!! Due to an increase in orders, we are looking for an additional Mobile Fitter to join a well established vehicle conversion manufacturing business in Telford, Shropshire. This role will involve you being out on the road installing after market products to vehicles across the country to an excellent standard while providing and excellent customer service, it is ESSENTIAL that you hold a Full UK Driving License. The working hours are day shifts Monday to Friday (45 hours per week), the starting hourly pay rate is between £13.50 - £14.00 per hour (annual salary around £30K), with future development and progression opportunities available, as well as overtime also being available and paid at premium rate once you've passed a probation period, overnight stays may be required from time to time This role would be a great fit for someone who has previous experience as a Service Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Mobile Mechanic, Assembly...

Injection Mould Setter Technician Portsmouth £18.60 per hour Double Day Shift Rotation (6:00am - 2:00pm / 2:00pm - 10:00pm) Long-Term Temporary Contract V3 Recruitment are proud to be working in partnership with a leading automotive manufacturing company based in Portsmouth, who are currently looking to recruit an experienced Injection Mould Setter Technician to join their growing team on a long-term temporary basis. With decades of engineering excellence and a reputation for delivering high-quality solutions across the automotive, motorsport, aerospace and defence sectors, this is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking manufacturer operating from a modern, purpose-built facility. This role would suit a skilled Injection Mould Setter with a strong technical background who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and takes pride in delivering quality products and efficient machine performance. Key Responsibilities Change mould tools and set machines to...

Skilled Pharmaceutical Operative Aseptic Processing Speke Liverpool Six Month Contract Aseptic and Cleanroom Experience Essential We are currently recruiting for a Skilled Pharmaceutical Operative to join a leading manufacturing organisation in Speke, Liverpool. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on the production of viral seed stocks that support the influenza vaccine manufacturing process and contribute to work that has a direct impact on global health. This role requires candidates with proven hands on experience working in a strictly controlled aseptic and cleanroom environment. Applicants without this experience will not be considered. About the Role As a key member of the manufacturing team, you will carry out a wide range of production activities in a highly regulated setting. You will play a critical role in ensuring all work is carried out to the highest standards of quality, compliance, and safety. Key Responsibilities Work strictly in line with all...

HGV Technician Oxford Days – up to 60 hour week - Monday to Friday or 4 on 4 off - days Ongoing The Automotive Maintenance division of Questech currently have an exciting new position, located near Didcot. This is an opportunity to work on a mixed fleet of NHS and local authority vehicles. This is an ongoing temporary contract with the option of a permanent contract for the right individuals. This is a days role and can be PAYE or Umbrella We are looking for Technicians/mechanics from a Commercial, HGV, PSV or LGV background. You will be an apprentice trained, fully qualified Technician that has experience working with a variety of LGV or HGV vehicles while also holding a C1 or Grandfathers rights license. ROLE * Electrical, mechanical and hydraulic fault diagnosis, repair and installation * Setting and operating of machine tools and equipment * Department of Transport (MOT) testing duties (if approved tester) * Support workshops team members including...

Job Title: Bodyshop Strip Fitter Location: Coalville Salary / Hourly Rate: £19.50 per hour (LTD) Job Type: Contract About the Role Our client, a busy and well-established automotive accident repair bodyshop, is currently seeking an experienced Strip Fitter / Vehicle Strip & Fit Technician to join their team in Coalville. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled bodyshop technician / MET strip fitter / vehicle dismantler and reassembler who is confident working on a wide range of accident repair and insurance-repair vehicles. You will be responsible for the strip down, refit, and rebuild of vehicles to support the full repair process, working closely with panel beaters, MET technicians, and paint technicians to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality repairs. Key Responsibilities * Strip down vehicles involved in accident repair work * Remove and refit mechanical and trim components to support panel and body repairs * Assist with vehicle dismantling and...

MOT Tester/Service Technician We are recruiting for an experienced MOT Tester/Service Technician to work for our client who are in Halifax, West Yorkshire. This is a Temp Assignment – 6 weeks (Could be extended) THE DUTIES: * Carry out planned maintenance and responsive repairs on HGVs, light commercial vehicles, cars, accessible buses, plant, and associated equipment to a high standard. * Diagnose faults and complete mechanical, electrical, and general vehicle repairs efficiently and safely. * Respond promptly to vehicle breakdowns and attend roadside or on-site breakdowns and accidents as required. * Perform MOT testing for Class 4, 5, and 7 vehicles in accordance with current regulations and standards. * Conduct private hire and hackney carriage compliance inspections and tests safely and competently. * Take appropriate enforcement action where vehicles are suspended following compliance testing. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: * Previous experience being a...

Mechanic – Light & Heavy Vehicles / Plant Technician Location: Croft About the Role We’re looking for a skilled Mechanic/Technician to join my clients Transport Operations team. You’ll help keep our fleet of vehicles and plant equipment safe, roadworthy, and running efficiently. This is a hands-on role where no two days are the same—from diagnosing faults to carrying out repairs and servicing a wide range of vehicles. What You’ll Be Doing * Servicing, maintaining, and repairing light and heavy vehicles and plant equipment * Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults * Carrying out inspections, servicing, and MOT testing * Completing repairs to a high standard * Keeping accurate job records and paperwork * Following all health & safety procedures * Supporting and mentoring apprentices * Helping improve workshop efficiency and productivity What they are Looking For Essential: * Experience working in a workshop or garage * Strong...

Technical Print Production Operator Opportunity – Swindon Opportunity: An exciting opportunity has been created due to company growth. My client a global pharmaceutical manufacturing company is looking to recruit a Technical Print Production Operator based in Swindon where you will be supporting the technical print team with the day to day running of the digital print machine for drug products. The hours of work are Day Shift / 3 days on and 3 days off / 7.00 am - 7.00 pm. Duties and Responsibilities include: * Hands on manufacturing. * Maintaining and resolving print machinery issues. * Labelling, packaging and dispatch. * Performing visual inspection of finished products. * Working to GMP and EHS standards. * Ensuring adequate and appropriate stocks of equipment and supplies. This is a 12 months contract role based in Swindon which will be reviewed for a possible extension or go permanent however this is all dependent on the candidate and business performance. The...

Technical Print Production Operator Opportunity – Swindon Opportunity: An exciting opportunity has been created due to company growth. My client a global pharmaceutical manufacturing company is looking to recruit a Technical Print Production Operator based in Swindon where you will be supporting the technical print team with the day to day running of the digital print machine for drug products. The hours of work are Day Shift / 3 days on and 3 days off / 7.00 am - 7.00 pm. Duties and Responsibilities include: * Hands on manufacturing. * Maintaining and resolving print machinery issues. * Labelling, packaging and dispatch. * Performing visual inspection of finished products. * Working to GMP and EHS standards. * Ensuring adequate and appropriate stocks of equipment and supplies. This is a 12 months contract role based in Swindon which will be reviewed for a possible extension or go permanent however this is all dependent on the candidate and business performance. The...