Mechanical Technician / Engineer

The Role Permanent Full Time Knowlton and Newman, part of the Rubix Group, provide 24/7 engineering services. We repair, overhaul, install, and maintain pumps, motors, gearboxes, compressors, hydraulic equipment and cover a wide range of industrial equipment for customers across multiple sectors. The Technician role is a multi-skilled position, responsible for the installation, assembly, testing, commissioning, maintenance, and repair of industrial systems and equipment. Key Responsibilities Core Duties Analyse job cards and work instructions to determine scope, status, limitations, and requirements. Inspect, test, assemble, and commission industrial equipment to ensure compliance with customer specifications and internal standards. Carry out fault diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of equipment in a safe and efficient manner. Record work undertaken, parts used, and time spent, ensuring accurate completion of job documentation. Operate workshop and site equipment safely, in line with training and company procedures. Liaise with customers, colleagues, and management to provide updates and technical support. Ensure all work is completed to the required quality and delivered on time. Promote and uphold company values, focusing on safety, quality, and customer satisfaction. Precision machining of components, including turning, milling, and boring. Key Skills / Qualifications Proven engineering/technical background in industrial maintenance. Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical manuals. Experience using hand tools, workshop machinery, and test equipment. Strong problem-solving and fault-finding skills. Good communication and interpersonal skills when dealing with colleagues and customers. Flexible, with the ability to work both in the workshop and on customer sites. Good To Have Qualifications Recognised apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 (Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or equivalent). Specialist training/certification where applicable (e.g., lifting, confined space, electrical testing). Valid UK driving licence preferred. Health, Safety & Quality Responsibilities Comply with company and statutory health & safety regulations at all times. Take responsibility for personal safety and that of others in the workplace. Ensure all equipment and tools are maintained in safe working order. Report hazards, near misses, and incidents promptly. Maintain quality standards in line with ISO procedures and company policies.

The role involves the installation, assembly, testing, and repair of industrial equipment such as pumps, motors, and gearboxes. Responsibilities include performing fault diagnosis, precision machining, and ensuring all work meets customer specifications and safety standards.

Candidates should have a proven technical background in industrial maintenance and the ability to interpret engineering drawings. A recognized apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering is preferred.

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• Industrial Maintenance
• Engineering Drawing Interpretation
• Fault Diagnosis
• Precision Machining
• Turning
• Milling
• Boring
• Equipment Commissioning
• Technical Support
• Hand Tool Proficiency
• Workshop Machinery Operation
• Problem Solving
• Interpersonal Communication

• Engineering
• Trades
• Manufacturing

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

2+ ans

Postuler avant le

17 sept. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Entry level