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Mechanical Technician

Matchtech
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Bristol, City of Bristol BS119HX, England

Salary

£45,000 - £55,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • This position is for a Mechanical Technician at the Avonmouth fuel terminal, responsible for maintaining and improving mechanical equipment and systems.
  • The role ensures the terminal operates safely, reliably, and efficiently, with key responsibilities including preventative maintenance and troubleshooting equipment failures.
  • Candidates should have a time-served mechanical apprenticeship or equivalent qualification, along with experience in industrial maintenance, preferably in the oil, gas, or petrochemical sectors.
  • The role requires a disciplined and safety-focused approach, as well as basic computer skills for maintenance systems and reporting tools.
  • Salary details are not provided, but candidates should have relevant experience to apply for this exciting opportunity.

This is an opportunity for a professional and proactive Mechanical Technician to join our client's team at the Avonmouth fuel terminal where you'll be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and improving a wide range of mechanical equipment and systems.

The role of Mechanical Technician is key in ensuring the terminal operates safely, reliably, and efficiently. As a Mechanical Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and improving a wide range of mechanical systems essential to fuel handling and storage.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform preventative and corrective maintenance and bolting activities on mechanical equipment including pumps, pipework systems, valves, exchangers, and vessels.
  • Troubleshoot equipment failures and identify root causes to prevent recurrence.
  • Assist with commissioning new mechanical equipment and modifications as required.
  • Obtain quotations for spares, repairs, and improvements from suppliers.
  • Coordinate and oversee external contractors on planned works.
  • Identify reliability or cost-efficiency improvements.
  • Maintain high standards of housekeeping in workshops and storage areas.

Candidate Requirements:

  • Time-served mechanical apprenticeship or equivalent qualification.
  • Knowledge of industrial maintenance and safe systems of work (RAMS).
  • Ideally experience in the oil, gas, petrochemical or broader energy sector.
  • A disciplined, safety-focused, and solutions-oriented approach.
  • Basic computer skills (e.g., maintenance systems, reporting tools).

If you are an experienced Mechanical Technician looking for an exciting new role within a leading engineering and maintenance provider, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and dedicated team in Kingston upon Hull as a valued Mechanical Technician.

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