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Mechanical Technician

Storm Recruitment (Swindon) Ltd
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Swindon, Wiltshire SN1 2ED, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Mechanical Technician position in Swindon, Wiltshire offers a salary between £35,000 and £45,000 depending on experience.
  • Candidates must have proven experience in a similar mechanical engineering environment and relevant qualifications such as a Certificate of Higher Education and Level 3 NVQ or equivalent.
  • The role involves carrying out reactive repairs, fault finding, servicing, commissioning, and planned maintenance on various systems and equipment.
  • Shift patterns vary between 0700 and 1900 hours, with a requirement for 1 in 4 weekends and on-call duties as part of a shared rota.
  • This permanent role is ideal for skilled technicians passionate about maintaining critical systems and adhering to workplace regulations and best practices.
Mechanical Technician - Swindon, Wiltshire

£35,000 - £45,000 DOE

37.5 Hours Per Week (Shift patterns vary between 0700 - 1900 hours for an 8-hour period)

Business core hours - 0700-1900

Two shift operations 0700-1530 and 1030-1900 (2 early /1 late rotation)

1 in 4 weekend (sat/sun) 0700-1530 or 1030-1900 flexible @x1.5

1 in 4 on call, call out Thurs – Thurs 1900-0700 on the phone to attend site within 1/2hours dependant on priority @x1.5 min of 2 hrs given per call (average of 20min on site to make safe and go home)

Are you a skilled Mechanical Technician looking for a new opportunity for our client, based in Swindon. This permanent role offers an attractive salary ranging from £35,000 to £45,000 depending on experience. If you have a background in Mechanical Engineering and are passionate about maintaining critical systems, this could be your next career move!

Main Responsibilities:
  • Carry out reactive repairs, fault finding, servicing, commissioning, and planned maintenance on a variety of services, plant, and equipment, including boiler systems, AHUs, and chiller plants.
  • Provide detailed assessments and risk evaluations for significant shutdowns and operations to the management team.
  • Plan and schedule maintenance activities and coordinate with contractors effectively.
  • Conduct analysis and diagnosis of faults in complex equipment.
  • Perform Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) on a range of plant and equipment.
  • Adhere to all relevant workplace regulations, procedures, and best practice guidelines.
  • Proactively develop and review health & safety systems and working practices.
  • Train and mentor apprentices and trainees as directed.
  • Communicate any unrepaired faults or spare parts requirements to supervisors.
  • Participate in on-site and off-site training as needed.
  • Fulfill on-call duties as part of a shared rota covering operational hours.
Profile of a Successful Candidate:
  • Certificate of Higher Education and Level 3 NVQ or equivalent.
  • Proven experience in a similar mechanical engineering environment.
  • Strong knowledge of Mechanical Building Services.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to work shifts covering Monday to Sunday.
  Ready to Make Your Move? If this sounds like your next great opportunity, don’t hesitate!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.