Mechanical Technician

2 weeks ago

Bristol England United Kingdom, England Matchtech Full-time £30,000 - £45,000

Overview

Mechanical Technician position at the Avonmouth fuel terminal. You will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and improving a wide range of mechanical equipment and systems essential to fuel handling and storage, helping ensure safe, reliable, and efficient terminal operation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform preventative and corrective maintenance and bolting activities on mechanical equipment including pumps, pipework systems, valves, exchangers, and vessels.
  • Troubleshoot equipment failures and identify root causes to prevent recurrence.
  • Assist with commissioning new mechanical equipment and modifications as required.
  • Obtain quotations for spares, repairs, and improvements from suppliers.
  • Coordinate and oversee external contractors on planned works.
  • Identify reliability or cost-efficiency improvements.
  • Maintain high standards of housekeeping in workshops and storage areas.

Candidate Requirements

  • Time-served mechanical apprenticeship or equivalent qualification.
  • Knowledge of industrial maintenance and safe systems of work (RAMS).
  • Ideally experience in the oil, gas, petrochemical or broader energy sector.
  • A disciplined, safety-focused, and solutions-oriented approach.
  • Basic computer skills (e.g., maintenance systems, reporting tools).

If you are an experienced Mechanical Technician looking for an exciting new role within a leading engineering and maintenance provider, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and dedicated team in Avonmouth as a valued Mechanical Technician.

Details

  • Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Industry: Oil and Gas
  • Location: Avonmouth, Bristol area, United Kingdom
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