Mechanical Technician

Mechanical Technician
Multiple locations available:
Location :
Livingston (Central Scotland), Carlisle / Penrith, South Sheffield
£32,(Apply online only) – £36,(Apply online only) + vehicle + fuel + Travel paid (door to door )
Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week

The Role
We are supporting a leading environmental services provider who are expanding their field teams ahead of a major contract mobilisation.
They are looking for Mechanical Technicians to carry out routine maintenance and operational support across a network of treatment and monitoring sites.
This is a practical, hands on role suited to candidates from a mechanical maintenance, operator or engineering background.

Key Responsibilities

• Strip, inspect, and maintain valves and mechanical components

• Carry out greasing, servicing, and basic repairs

• Take water samples and record operational data

• Perform routine site checks and readings

• Support general maintenance and upkeep of sites

• Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with procedures

• Report issues and escalate faults where required

• Work independently across multiple sites

What We Are Looking For

• Background in mechanical maintenance, plant operations, or similar

• Practical, hands-on approach with good problem solving skills

• Comfortable working alone in a field-based role

• Strong attention to detail and safety awareness

• Full UK driving licence (essential)

• Experience in water, utilities, or industrial environments is advantageous but not essential.
What’s On Offer

• Company vehicle and fuel card

• All tools and PPE provided

• Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week

• Standby rota (details to be confirmed)

• Opportunity to join ahead of a major contract start