Mechanical Technician
Shorterm Group
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 4 days
Queenborough, Kent ME11, England

£28,000 - £33,600 per annum
Full Time
Retirement Plan
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Sonic Summary
- The Mechanical Technician position is based in Queenborough, Kent, and requires a qualified individual with relevant experience in mechanical engineering or service technology.
- The role offers a competitive salary that is dependent on experience, along with a profit-related bonus scheme and guaranteed overtime.
- Candidates should have a recognised qualification or equivalent experience in mechanical engineering, with practical experience in mechanical systems preferred.
- The job involves inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing mechanical driveline systems, and may require occasional travel to customer sites.
- Additional benefits include a company pension scheme, 25 days of annual leave, flexible working arrangements, and access to various employee support programs.
Based in Kent - Queenborough
Full-time | 39-hour working week
Salary dependant on experience
Are you a qualified Mechanical Technician / Mechanical Engineer / Service Technician looking to broaden your skillset within the marine and industrial driveline sectors?
This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career by working with industry-leading brands and technologies in a dynamic and supportive environment. The role is located in Queenborough
What's in it for you?
Competitive salary
Profit-related bonus scheme
Guaranteed overtime
Company pension scheme
25 days' annual leave + UK bank holidays
Option to buy up to 5 additional holidays per year
Mobile phone and laptop provided
Salary sacrifice benefits including:
Tax-Free Childcare
EV Car Scheme
Cycle2Work Scheme
Health & wellbeing discounts, gym memberships, and shopping perks
Access to financial advice and support
Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance
Detailed training and onboarding program
Career development pathways and mentorship
Open-door management policy in a warm, inclusive workplace
Opportunities for occasional travel
As a Mechanical Technician, you will play a key role in the repair, overhaul, servicing, and maintenance of marine and off-highway transmissions, torque converters, axles, and related driveline systems.
You will primarily work from a well-equipped workshop, with occasional travel to customer sites. You'll be supporting projects that span both marine and industrial applications-bringing variety and technical challenge to your daily work.
Your Responsibilities of Mechanical Technician / Mechanical Engineer / Service Technician
Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical driveline systems
Overhaul transmissions, torque converters, axles, and associated equipment
Perform maintenance and servicing tasks to high standards
Document all work completed and ensure compliance with health & safety procedures
Occasionally travel to customer locations for site-based support and repairs
Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely and quality service delivery
What We're Looking For in a Mechanical Technician / Mechanical Engineer / Service Technician
A recognised qualification or equivalent experience in mechanical engineering
Practical experience working with mechanical systems
Basic understanding of hydraulic and electrical systems (desirable but not essential)
A proactive approach with strong attention to detail
A team player with the ability to work independently when required
Must have the full rights to work in the UK
Hold a full UK Drivers license