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Mechanical Technician
Job Posted: 3 hours ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Manchester
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Mechanical Technician – Field Service
Location: Manchester
Competitive Salary
Travel Requirement: Must be available to travel at short notice, including extended periods, both within the UK and internationally
Are you a Mechanical Technician looking for a new role? A global leader in the design, manufacture and sale of equipment and components used in Oil & Gas drilling, Production, Industrial and Renewable Energy sectors is seeking a dedicated and technically skilled Field Service Mechanical Technician to join their Service Team based in Manchester.
Reporting directly to the Service Manager, this role is critical in delivering high-quality aftermarket support for their customers through a combination of on-site service and workshop-based activities.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, commissioning, maintenance, and servicing of mechanical systems including pumps, rotating equipment, and vacuum and pressure systems. This Mechanical Technician role requires a proactive individual who can manage tasks independently, respond to urgent travel requirements, and uphold the highest standards of technical service and safety compliance.
Key Responsibilities: Mechanical Technician
Provide on-site support for equipment installation, servicing, commissioning, and maintenance
Undertake workshop-based tasks as part of the aftermarket service team
Prepare and approve detailed work packs for service-related activities
Perform mechanical completion checks, factory acceptance tests, leak and pressure testing, and electrical function/loop checks
Compile and deliver detailed technical reports and service documentation
Deliver aftersales support, including inspections, spare part identification, and technical consultation
Ensure full compliance with all Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) regulations and procedures
Liaise effectively with internal teams, including engineering and project stakeholders
Maintain accurate records and documentation using Microsoft Office applications
Travel to customer sites across the UK and overseas, often at short notice and for extended periods
Qualifications and Experience: Mechanical Technician
Completed recognised mechanical engineering apprenticeship (e.g. City & Guilds, ONC, HNC)
Must hold or be able to obtain a valid CSCS card
Preferably experienced in HGV or heavy plant engineering
Proficient in interpreting technical drawings and engineering documentation
Hands-on experience with installation, commissioning, and maintenance of mechanical and/or electrical systems
Working knowledge of wastewater and industrial systems, including familiarity with industry standards and procedures
Competent in the use of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Company Information
At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates.
We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Mechanical Technician looking for new employment.
As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is includedBefore You Apply
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