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Mechanical Technician

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Posted on Jun 9, 2026 by CV-Library
Avonmouth, Bristol (County), United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£44.8k - £44.8k Annual
Full-Time
Mechanical Technician
We are seeking qualified and experienced Mechanical Technicians to join our client's team, maintaining ship-to-shore cranes and fully automated bulk handling systems to ensure maximum operational availability for vessel loading and unloading activities. This role operates on a flexible shift pattern within a busy 24/7 port environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out planned, preventative, corrective, and reactive maintenance across a range of mechanical systems and working environments.
* Work closely with operations teams to prioritise repairs on unserviceable machinery, using fault-finding techniques and diagnostic equipment to minimise downtime.
* Complete all required documentation accurately, including daily logs and maintenance work orders.
* Perform duties safely and responsibly, adhering to Health & Safety policies and HSE regulations at all times.
* Maintain the highest standards of mechanical workmanship.
* Support a multi-skilled team environment and collaborate effectively with colleagues.
* Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, bringing forward ideas to improve efficiency and smarter ways of working.
* Be flexible with working hours, including regular weekend shifts and paid overtime when required.
About You
* Minimum qualification of NVQ Level 3 in a relevant engineering or mechanical discipline.
* Ideally qualified to HNC level in Engineering or equivalent, or a time-served apprentice in a relevant trade.
* Previous experience working with large gearboxes, couplings, motors, and conveyor belting systems.
* Comfortable using Computer Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) via handheld tablets.
* Able to work both independently and as part of a small team.
* Comfortable working at height.
* Flexible and adaptable to meet the demands of a busy port operating 24/7.
* Willing to work regular weekends and overtime.
* Full UK driving licence and own transport essential.
What We Offer
In return, we offer excellent opportunities for career progression within a dynamic, family-oriented private company, alongside a competitive benefits package including:
* Pension contribution
* Profit-related pay
* Subsidised canteen
* On-site gym
* GP service
* 25 days annual holiday
If you are a motivated technician looking for a rewarding role in a fast-paced operational environment, we would love to hear from you

Reference: 225045338

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CV-Library

Mechanical Technician

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 9, 2026 by CV-Library

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Avonmouth, Bristol (County), United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£44.8k - £44.8k Annual
Full-Time
Mechanical Technician
We are seeking qualified and experienced Mechanical Technicians to join our client's team, maintaining ship-to-shore cranes and fully automated bulk handling systems to ensure maximum operational availability for vessel loading and unloading activities. This role operates on a flexible shift pattern within a busy 24/7 port environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out planned, preventative, corrective, and reactive maintenance across a range of mechanical systems and working environments.
* Work closely with operations teams to prioritise repairs on unserviceable machinery, using fault-finding techniques and diagnostic equipment to minimise downtime.
* Complete all required documentation accurately, including daily logs and maintenance work orders.
* Perform duties safely and responsibly, adhering to Health & Safety policies and HSE regulations at all times.
* Maintain the highest standards of mechanical workmanship.
* Support a multi-skilled team environment and collaborate effectively with colleagues.
* Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, bringing forward ideas to improve efficiency and smarter ways of working.
* Be flexible with working hours, including regular weekend shifts and paid overtime when required.
About You
* Minimum qualification of NVQ Level 3 in a relevant engineering or mechanical discipline.
* Ideally qualified to HNC level in Engineering or equivalent, or a time-served apprentice in a relevant trade.
* Previous experience working with large gearboxes, couplings, motors, and conveyor belting systems.
* Comfortable using Computer Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) via handheld tablets.
* Able to work both independently and as part of a small team.
* Comfortable working at height.
* Flexible and adaptable to meet the demands of a busy port operating 24/7.
* Willing to work regular weekends and overtime.
* Full UK driving licence and own transport essential.
What We Offer
In return, we offer excellent opportunities for career progression within a dynamic, family-oriented private company, alongside a competitive benefits package including:
* Pension contribution
* Profit-related pay
* Subsidised canteen
* On-site gym
* GP service
* 25 days annual holiday
If you are a motivated technician looking for a rewarding role in a fast-paced operational environment, we would love to hear from you
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Reference: 225045338

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