Mechanical Technician - Contract

We are currently recruiting a Mechanical Technician to support installation, assembly and commissioning activities within a high-technology engineering environment. This is a hands-on contract role ideal for a practical Mechanical Technician with strong mechanical skills and a flexible approach to site work.

The Mechanical Technician will assist with mechanical assembly of equipment, on-site installation, and commissioning support, working alongside experienced engineers and technicians. This role suits a Mechanical Technician who enjoys varied work and contributing to engineering projects from build through to completion.

Key Duties

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Mechanical assembly of components and systems

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Installation of mechanical equipment on site

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Assisting with commissioning and functional checks

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Inspection, handling and preparation of mechanical parts

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Working to engineering drawings, procedures and quality standards

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Supporting engineering teams during installation and commissioning phases

Essential Skills & Experience

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Proven experience as a Mechanical Technician (apprenticeship or equivalent)

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Strong hands-on mechanical ability

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Ability to work independently and as part of a team

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Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail

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Clear verbal and written communication skills

Desirable

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Experience working in an R&D, laboratory or scientific environment

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Background in high-technology or research-led engineering settings

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Understanding of safe working practices

Additional Information

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Contract position

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Site-based role

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Occasional overtime may be required during installation and commissioning

This is a great opportunity for a Mechanical Technician seeking contract work within a professional and technically focused environment. If this sounds like a well suited role please get in touch today