Job Purpose:
TEXO Recruitment is currently seeking a skilled Mechanical / Engine Technician to carry out service and repair work on mobile plant equipment at the Port in Teesside.

Key Responsibilities:

* Conduct planned maintenance on main and auxiliary engines, including oil and fluid changes, filter replacements, and inspections of cooling and fuel systems.

* Perform diagnostics, servicing, and maintenance using specialist diagnostic tools.

* Strip down, inspect, and rebuild hydraulic, diesel, and hybrid engine components (e.g., injectors, turbochargers, cylinder heads).

* Maintain and repair propulsion drives, hydraulic motors, steering gear, and marine gearboxes.

* Service deck equipment such as electric winches, fuel pumps, firefighting gear, and bilge systems.

* Support dry docking procedures, engine overhauls, and Class inspections when required.

* Accurately record all work in the ERP system and assist with parts ordering and stock control.

* Respond to emergency callouts and breakdowns involving port and harbour vessels.

Skills, Qualifications & Experience:

* Proven experience in a similar mechanical or engine technician role.

* Strong ability to respond to mechanical breakdowns.

* Competent in engine strip-down and rebuild processes.

Benefits:

* Annual performance bonus.

* Generous holiday allowance.

* Comprehensive health and wellbeing support, including:

* Access to counselling and employee assistance services

* Wellbeing app and healthcare cash plan

* Occupational health support

* Flu jab vouchers

* Cycle to Work scheme.

* Access to exclusive discounts and perks through the Health Assured Wisdom wellbeing app.

* Family-friendly benefits, including:

* Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave

* Paid neonatal leave

* Paid leave for fertility treatment

* Career break opportunities

* Hybrid working options (where applicable)

* Pension scheme with employer contributions above the statutory minimum