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Mechanical Repair Technician

Job Posted: 6 days ago

Salary: £ 18.72 - 44.18 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Fareham, Hampshire

Expire in: 22 days

Job Description

Mechanical Repairs Technician - 8 Positions Available

📍 Titchfield
 Long‑Term PAYE Contract (to December 2026)

Following a recent ramp‑up, we are recruiting 6 Mechanical Repairs Technicians and 2 Repairs Testers to join our aerospace client in Titchfield. With a transition to a brand‑new, purpose‑built facility underway, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and highly skilled team.

These roles are long‑term PAYE contracts running until December 2026, with strong potential for extension.

What You'll Do

* Test, diagnose and validate mechanical, electrical and pump units
 * Strip and rebuild components to approved aerospace standards
 * Operate test rigs and diagnostic equipment
 * Record accurate test data (manual and electronic)
 * Support continuous improvement activities
 * Collaborate with engineers and technicians
 * Identify and resolve complex technical faults using a hands‑on approach

What We're Looking For

Essential:
 * Experience in testing and fault diagnosis
 * Strong mechanical and electrical testing capability
 * Ability to read engineering drawings and interpret technical data
 * Practical experience with component adjustment or fine machining

Desirable:
 * Aerospace, MOD or other high‑integrity repairs experience
 * Experience with hydraulic or rotating equipment
 * Familiarity with motors, pumps, generators or electro‑mechanical units

Qualifications:
 * BTEC Level 2/3 in Engineering (or equivalent)
 * City & Guilds / National Certificate beneficial

Hours & Benefits

37 hours per week
 Mon-Thu: 07:30-16:15
 Fri: 07:30-11:30

33 days paid annual leave (or holiday pay rolled into rate)
 Must be eligible to live and work in the UK (ITAR restrictions)

PAYE Contract Rates

Current Rates 

Basic: £18.72 PAYE | £21.44 PAYE inc. holiday
 Overtime: £28.08 PAYE | £32.16 PAYE inc. holiday
 Sundays: £37.44 PAYE | £42.88 PAYE inc. holiday

After 12 Weeks 

Basic: £19.29 PAYE | £22.09 PAYE inc. holiday
 Overtime: £28.93 PAYE | £33.14 PAYE inc. holiday
 Sundays: £38.58 PAYE | £44.18 PAYE inc. holiday

Overtime

* After 37 hours and Saturdays: x1.5
 * Sundays and bank holidays: x2

Interested?

If you're looking to progress your career within high‑integrity aerospace repairs, this is a great opportunity to join a thriving and expanding facility. Apply now and we will be in touch.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK adhering to ITAR restrictions

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