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Position: Mechanical Technician
Job ID: 2930/13
Location: Gosport
Rate/Salary: £33-35k
Type: Permanent
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Mechanical Technician
Typically, this person will carry out maintenance activities on a busy site.
HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Mechanical Technician:
- Perform fault diagnosis, repairs, and maintenance on equipment and systems
- Interpret technical drawings, P&IDs, isometrics, and general arrangements.
- Conduct planned maintenance and address defects efficiently.
- Use diagnostic tools to identify faults in depot systems and components.
- Perform oil spill response and confined space work, including specialized training (e.g., breathing apparatus, atmosphere monitoring, rescue equipment)
- Use diagnostic tools to identify faults in depot systems and components.
- Respond to equipment breakdowns, fix faults, or arrange replacements and update line managers on work progress and adhere to overhaul schedules.
Qualifications and requirement for the Mechanical Technician:
- Participate in a rostered on-call team and be available for short-notice overtime.
- Must wear PPE as appropriate and instructed.
- Able to work in confined spaces.
- Compex training desirable
- Must have a mechanical craft apprenticeship or minimum NVQ level 2.
This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical who have been appointed to act as the recruitment consultancy for this role.
