Mechanical Technician

PE Global is recruiting a Mechanical Technician for our industrial manufacturing client based in Peterborough. This role is an initial 12-month contract. The rate range for this role is £22.71 - £30.51 p/h. Overtime available at weekends. Responsibilities of the role: Responding to testbed and other facility breakdowns using fault finding to effectively conduct repairs using a variety of techniques. Cover the maintenance, repair and installation of new facility equipment. Follow documented standard work procedures/instructions, using various hand power tools and lifting equipment provided. Engaging with a diverse, multi-disciplinary team including peers, engineers, and external contractors. Run improvement and root cause investigation projects and present findings through technical presentations to the wider teams and management. Training and supporting apprentices and co-workers. Balancing workload and priorities in line with the business needs. Working to and modelling health and safety standards to keep individuals, team members and the public safe. Keep the work area clean, tidy, and safe in line with 5S. Requirements: Candidates from a Electrical/Mechanical background, ideally experience with both. Served a full engineering indentured apprenticeship and/or Qualified to a minimum of NVQ level 3 or equivalent and/or relevant job related experience. Ability to carry out proactive maintenance, suggesting serving and schedule improvements. Must have a thorough knowledge of maintenance processes and tools, machine shop operations, equipment and processes plus familiarity with materials and quality objectives. Ability to read and interpret, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and schematics. (doesn’t need to have all of them but competency in one or two of them is desired). Desirable qualifications: Boiler Management 19th Electrical Edition Trained Fork lift truck trained. Please note we cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have a valid visa to live and work within the UK for at least the next 12 months.

Location: Peterborough, GB

Posted Date: 1/30/2025