Engineering Technician
Listed on 2026-10-15
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician
Your new company
We are seeking skilled maintenance technicians for days based roles in Southampton. You will work closely with the site maintenance team on pre-planned maintenance and reactive maintenance of heavy plant equipment including cranes, pumps and air bridges. Working hours are Monday to Thursday, and early finish on Fridays.
Your new role
Day to day, you will carry out mechanical maintenance works to a variety of assets, including air bridges, cranes, vehicle ramps and pumps. You will undertake all works in a safe and efficient manner. You will carry out pre-emptive and reactive works ensuring key assets and infrastructure remain operational. You will be available for work/call-out requirements and be a member of the "call-out roster"
What you'll need to succeed
NVQ level 3 in mechanical engineering, experience in PPM and reactive maintenance on mobile cranes, and air bridges. Electrical ability, fault-finding in electrical or mechanical plant, understanding of schematics. Knowledge of diesel-powered generators and hydraulic systems.
What you'll get in return
Starting salary of £41,269 plus enhanced pension, sick pay scheme, 25+8 holidays and staff discount schemes. Overtime at enhanced rates.
What you need to do now
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