1065 mechanical technician jobs found

Talent Link Recruitment is hiring an experienced Mechanical Technician for a contract opportunity supporting a varied property portfolio across Argyll and Bute. This role is ideal for candidates with experience in mechanical maintenance, compliance, and project support within building services or facilities environments. Duties will include: * Supporting the delivery of mechanical maintenance and compliance programmes * Assisting with planning and coordination of mechanical projects * Carrying out site surveys, inspections, and technical assessments * Monitoring contractors and ensuring work is completed to the required standards * Ensuring compliance with health and safety and statutory regulations * Supporting water hygiene and legionella control programmes * Maintaining accurate documentation and records * Assisting with reporting, budgeting, and project administration Requirements: * HNC, HND or equivalent experience in a relevant discipline *...

Rolling Stock Heavy Technician Mechanical Technician Overhaul Technician We are looking for experienced Rolling Stock Technicians to carry out Heavy maintenance on a fleet of vehicles in Cardiff on a 6 month Contract basis. This role has a rate of £24.31 ph PAYE or £33.00 Umb (Inside IR35) -  50 hours a week, Monday to Friday Earlies and Lates on a rotation. The individuals must have experience in some form of heavy underframe overhaul or a relatable industry such as heavy engineering (REME, HGV, PSV etc) Your Tasks Carry out maintenance and overhaul of Rail Vehicles to laid down standards and procedures Working on the underframes of rail vehicles to refit/replace components as part of the overhaul. Your Profile Essential:   Experienced engineer, qualified to NVQ Level 3. Proven experience, involvement and understanding of rail vehicle heavy maintenance activities such as underframe or bogie overhauls or a relevant ulterior discipline Understanding of Depot...

Redline has a fantastic opportunity for a Contact Mechanical Technician based in Colchester, Essex. This role has an indicative OUTSIDE IR35 determination therefore we can accept candidates who would like to operate through their own PSC. You'll be joining a global leader in the Electronics industry working at their R&D hub on products worth up to $1 million. You will be working on assembling and modifying machines to customer specifications, working to tight tolerances and within a high precision engineering environment. Key Skills Required - Contract Mechanical Technician based in Colchester, Essex: - Experience in Mechanical Assembly - Experience working in an engineering environment - Experience with mechanisms and movements For more information or to apply for the Contract Mechanical Technician opportunity based in Colchester, Essex, please contact Jack Kelly - (url removed) / (phone number removed) quoting reference JWK1071

Job title: Rolling Stock / GU Mechanical Technician Job Type: Contract Location: Bristol Duration: 6 month contract | Potential for extension Pay rate: Competitive IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Hours of work: 55 per week | Full Time Shift pattern: Night shifts | Sunday Night to Thursday Night each week Rullion are supporting a leading rolling stock organisation in the search for a Rolling Stock Technician to join their team maintaining a modern Class 800 fleet at Stoke Gifford Depot. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician to work on one of the UK's most advanced fleets, playing a key role in ensuring reliability, safety and performance across a busy operational railway. The Opportunity You will be responsible for carrying out both preventative and corrective maintenance, ensuring trains are serviced, repaired and returned to service in line with strict operational and safety standards. This is a varied role combining depot-based maintenance with occasional...

Role Overview Assembly Fitter - Valves Department We are looking for skilled individuals to join our team as Assembly Fitters within the Valves department. Aerospace experience is beneficial but not essential. The ability to read and understand technical drawings is required, and part of the interview process will involve reviewing a drawing and answering related questions. Key Responsibilities * Assemble a variety of valves using mechanical hand tools, torque drivers/wrenches, hammers, screwdrivers, and other relevant equipment * Support improved turnaround times for critical civil and military contract units by working efficiently and accurately * Follow all safe working practices and comply with site regulations * Work closely with Engineers and wider teams to drive quality improvements, reduce costs, and support on-time delivery * Demonstrate strong teamwork, independence, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment * Work in accordance with 5S standards * Core shift...

Mechanical Technician Colchester - 3 month Temporary Full time - Monday-Friday Monday-Thursday 8:30am-5:00pm, Friday 8:30am -4:00pm £25-35ph + Holiday, Pension, Adecco Benefits Are you a hands‑on Mechanical Technician with a passion for innovation and precision engineering? Join our clients R&D Centre, where you'll play a vital role in developing cutting‑edge X‑Ray inspection and Bond Test equipment used globally in advanced manufacturing About the Role As a key member of our Technical team, you'll support the design, development, testing and introduction of new products. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys practical engineering, prototyping, and solving real-world mechanical challenges. You'll work closely with mechanical, electrical and software engineers - turning concepts into reality through test rigs, prototypes, and hands-on component modification. You'll be based in our state-of-the-art R&D facility in Colchester within an office and manufacturing...

Mechanical Technician required to produce and assemble components including conduct tests, measurements, operations and process controls as part of a marine assembly systems manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have precision engineering maritime or aerospace production experience reading blueprints to identify components, perform production assembly, test and repair. Requirements Manufacturing experience in comparable high value low volume environment, ideally maritime, subsea or aerospace. Mechanical production using hand tools, automated machines and assemblies. Quality processes understanding, assembly, test, troubleshoot, repair, test. Other relevant skills include; Wire preparation, strip, crimp and termination. Manufacturing Systems tools maintenance and harness repair. Hydraulic machine operation and programming. Continuous improvement. Responsibilities Mechanical assembly of precision engineers high value projects. Prosecute test techniques as per cell...

Mechanical Repairs Technician - 8 Positions Available 📍 Titchfield Long‑Term PAYE Contract (to December 2026) Following a recent ramp‑up, we are recruiting 6 Mechanical Repairs Technicians and 2 Repairs Testers to join our aerospace client in Titchfield. With a transition to a brand‑new, purpose‑built facility underway, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and highly skilled team. These roles are long‑term PAYE contracts running until December 2026, with strong potential for extension. What You'll Do * Test, diagnose and validate mechanical, electrical and pump units * Strip and rebuild components to approved aerospace standards * Operate test rigs and diagnostic equipment * Record accurate test data (manual and electronic) * Support continuous improvement activities * Collaborate with engineers and technicians * Identify and resolve complex technical faults using a hands‑on approach What We're Looking For Essential: * Experience in testing and fault...

Mechanical Repairs Technician - 8 Positions Available 📍 Titchfield Long‑Term PAYE Contract (to December 2026) Following a recent ramp‑up, we are recruiting 6 Mechanical Repairs Technicians and 2 Repairs Testers to join our aerospace client in Titchfield. With a transition to a brand‑new, purpose‑built facility underway, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and highly skilled team. These roles are long‑term PAYE contracts running until December 2026, with strong potential for extension. What You'll Do * Test, diagnose and validate mechanical, electrical and pump units * Strip and rebuild components to approved aerospace standards * Operate test rigs and diagnostic equipment * Record accurate test data (manual and electronic) * Support continuous improvement activities * Collaborate with engineers and technicians * Identify and resolve complex technical faults using a hands‑on approach What We're Looking For Essential: * Experience in testing and fault...

Our client based in the Havant area is looking to recruit Mechanical Assembly Technicians to join their team. Key Responsibilities: Assemble hydraulic pumps, motors, and generators according to detailed specifications and engineering drawings. Interpret engineering drawings and adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure precision and quality. Use of measuring equipment, verniers etc. Utilise your skills to manufacture aerospace products that meet rigorous industry standards. Participate in 5S and lean manufacturing initiatives. Contribute to layout and technical responsibilities within the team. Requirements: Aerospace qualification or similar manufacturing assembly qualification preferred. Strong ability to work with small tolerances and a keen attention to detail. Capability to obtain a certification to sign off work in accordance with relevant specifications. A diligent work ethic and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards. Working...

Mechanical Repairs Technician - 11 Positions Available 📍 Titchfield Long‑Term PAYE Contract (to December 2026) Following a recent ramp‑up, we're looking for 6 Mechanical Repairs Technicians and 2 Repairs Testers to join our aerospace client in Titchfield. With a move to a brand‑new purpose‑built facility underway, this is an exciting opportunity to join a growing and highly skilled team. These are long‑term PAYE contracts running until December 2026, with strong potential for extension. 🛠 What You'll Do Test, diagnose and validate mechanical, electrical and pump units Strip and rebuild components to approved aerospace standards Operate test rigs and diagnostic equipment Record accurate test data (manual and electronic) Support continuous improvement activities Collaborate with engineers and technicians Solve complex technical faults with a hands‑on approach📌 What We're Looking For Essential: Experience in testing and fault diagnosis Strong mechanical and electrical testing...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Technical Author subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.  The role will be predominately working remotely from home.   Rate: £43.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be 2 or 4 days per month in the office and the rest remote.  (some flexibility on this may be needed). Duration: 12 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: 2 Stage interview process. Initial Virtual or onsite – 2hrs. Author Test & meet the team - onsite for successful candidates.   Technical Author Job Description: To write technical documentation in Standard Generalised Mark-up Language (SGML), Extensible Mark-up Language (XML) and traditional formats for the Company's products in accordance with...

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...

5 Month Contract working in the Filling team. 4 on 4 off shift pattern days and nights. Based in Speke in Liverpool. Working under the Team Leader, the Process Technician is responsible for executing the manufacturing processes in the Aseptic Filling department in accordance with written procedures. The role holder will provide (be trained in) the technical skill sets necessary to manufacture high quality vaccines in a compliant, efficient and cost-effective manner. Responsibilities Carries out all sterile filling process operations using local SOPs and batch documentation whilst in full compliance with cGMP to meet production schedule demands. To work in a safe manner in compliance with all pertinent UK legislation, Seqirus mandatory policies, guidelines and site procedures for Health, Safety and Environment. When manufacturing ensure that all Departmental SOPs and MIs are followed and: * Ensure appropriate control, monitoring and delivery of activities in their area of...

Mechanical Assembly Operative / Workshop Technician Location: Derby Rate: £15.69p/h PAYE Contract: 3 Month Rolling Shift: Monday to Friday – 08:00 - 4:30 We’re looking for a Mechanical Assembly Operative to join a busy engineering workshop supporting the build of bespoke conveyor and product handling systems, primarily used within food manufacturing environments. This is a hands-on role working as part of a skilled workshop team, preparing and assembling components to a high standard in line with engineering drawings. Key Responsibilities: De-burr and finish machined components Carry out basic drilling, tapping, and part preparation Assemble mechanical components and sub-assemblies Work from engineering drawings and instructions Maintain quality standards across all work Requirements: Previous experience in a mechanical assembly or workshop environment Strong de-burring and component finishing skills Confident using hand and power tools Ability to read and interpret...

Mechanical Fitter Required Job Title: Production Support Technician Location: Derby Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday 08:00 – 16:30 Contract Type: Contract with potential for permanent for the right person Role Overview We are currently recruiting a Production Support Technician with hands on Mechanical Fitter experience to join our manufacturing team, supporting the assembly and fitting of front-end and inter-car gangways of rail vehicles. This is a hands-on, factory-based role requiring strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. Key Responsibilities Assembly of front-end and inter-car gangways off train in a factory environment Bench-based mechanical assembly and fitting work Confident use of hand tools and power tools to complete assemblies Reading and following basic engineering drawings and work instructions Working collaboratively as part of a production team Essential Skills & Experience Previous Mechanical Fitter experience...

Development & Research Engine Test Technician Location: Peterborough Contract: 12-Month Initial Contract (Long-term project potential) Compensation: Up to £16.46/hr basic | £19.75/hr total (including 20% shift allowance) The Role Are you a mechanically minded technician with a passion for the future of engine technology? Join a world-class Global Engine Development (GED) team at a premier testing facility. This is a hands-on role at the forefront of product validation, certification, and green energy innovation. 85% Test Bed Operations: Installing engines (0.5L to 18L) into test cells, connecting measurement equipment, and executing high-quality data collection. 15% Development: Engaging in technical investigations, training, and value stream improvement projects. Problem Solving: Diagnosing and fixing mechanical and electrical faults on both engines and test cell equipment. The 24/7 Shift Pattern This role follows a specialized 28-day cycle designed for work-life...

PE Global is recruiting a Development Technician for our manufacturing client based in Peterborough. This is a 12-month contract and the rate is £14.24 PAYE or £19.33 Umbrella p/h + 20% shift Allow. Shift pattern Requirements: This will be for a 24/7 Shift pattern. 4 Nights – 2 days off – 3 days on – 2 days off – 3 nights on – 2 days off – 4 days on – 8 days off. The whole cycle is 28 days in which you work 14. Responsibilities: • Follow documented standard work procedures/instructions to perform safe and defect free installations of engines into test cells along with the connection of test measurement and associated equipment and services that allow for high quality data collection. • Liaise and communicate with engineers responsible for engine test programs. • Diagnose and fix a range of faults on both engines and test cell equipment. • Keep the work area clean, tidy, and safe in line with 5S and total preventative maintenance (TPM). • Support value stream improvements...

PE Global is recruiting a Maintenance Technician for our manufacturing client based in Aycliffe. The role is a 6-month contract and the rate is £22.84 p/h. Shift: 3 shift rotation. 6am-12pm / 2pm - 10pm / 10pm - 6am (Monday - Thursday) 6am - 12pm / 12pm - 6pm / 6pm - Midnight (Friday) Responsibilities: • Ensure equipment and facility systems operate safely and reliably • Minimize downtime through preventive and corrective maintenance • Identify and resolve mechanical, electrical or technical issues efficiently • Support continuous improvement of equipment performance • Maintain compliance with safety and operational standards Requirements: • Attending machine breakdowns and carrying out planned maintenance activities • Problem solving, Safety Awareness/adherence to safety procedures. Preventive and corrective maintenance skills. • Mechanical repair and troubleshooting Electrical systems knowledge (motors, circuits, sensors) • PLC basics and understanding of control systems...

Tennial Personnel are actively seeking an experienced Production Technician with gantry crane and forklift experience to join a growing, family-run manufacturing business based in Risby, near Bury St Edmunds. This is a temporary to permanent opportunity following a successful 12-week probation period, working Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm, offering an hourly rate of £13.00–£14.00 per hour depending on experience. The role sits within an exciting and rapidly developing sector, offering hands-on involvement in a specialist manufacturing project where your skills and experience will be genuinely valued. You will be joining a close-knit, supportive team within a business that continues to grow day by day, providing consistent working hours, long-term stability, and a clear pathway into permanent employment. Key Responsibilities: • Operate gantry cranes and forklifts to safely move materials and large assemblies • Support mechanical and electromechanical assembly operations •...