Mechanical Repair Technician

594277
  • ÂŁ18 - ÂŁ44 per hour + PAYE + Holiday
  • Fareham, England
  • Contract

Mechanical Repairs Technician - 11 Positions Available

📍 Titchfield
Long‑Term PAYE Contract (to December 2026)

Following a recent ramp‑up, we're looking for 11 Mechanical Repairs Technicians to join our aerospace client in Titchfield. With a move to a brand‑new purpose‑built facility underway, this is an exciting opportunity to join a growing and highly skilled team.

These are long‑term PAYE contracts running until December 2026, with strong potential for extension.

đź›  What You'll Do

  • Test, diagnose and validate mechanical, electrical and pump units
  • Strip and rebuild components to approved aerospace standards
  • Operate test rigs and diagnostic equipment
  • Record accurate test data (manual and electronic)
  • Support continuous improvement activities
  • Collaborate with engineers and technicians
  • Solve complex technical faults with a hands‑on approach

📌 What We're Looking For

Essential:

  • Experience in testing and fault diagnosis
  • Strong mechanical and electrical testing skills
  • Ability to read engineering drawings and interpret technical data
  • Practical experience with component adjustment or fine machining

Desirable:

  • Aerospace, MOD or high‑integrity repairs experience
  • Experience with hydraulic or rotating equipment
  • Familiarity with motors, pumps, generators or electro‑mechanical units

Qualifications:

  • BTEC Level 2/3 in Engineering (or equivalent)
  • City & Guilds / National Certificate beneficial

đź“… Hours & Benefits

  • 37 hours/week
    • Mon-Thu: 07:30-16:15
    • Fri: 07:30-11:30
  • 33 days' paid annual leave (or holiday pay rolled into rate)
  • Must be eligible to live and work in the UK (ITAR restrictions)

PAYE Contract Rates

Current Rates

  • Core Days: ÂŁ18.09ph After 12 weeks increases to ÂŁ18.65ph
    * With holiday pay included: ÂŁ20.72-ÂŁ21.35ph

NEW Annual Increase - Effective Monday 2nd March

  • ÂŁ18.72 PAYE (or ÂŁ21.44 including holiday)
    * After 12 weeks increases to :
    ÂŁ19.29 PAYE (or ÂŁ22.09 including holiday)

Overtime

  • After 37 hours and Saturdays: x1.5
    * Sundays and bank holidays: x2

🚀 Interested?

If you're looking to grow your career within high‑integrity aerospace repairs, this is a great opportunity to join a thriving and expanding facility. Apply now and we'll be in touch.

Katy Penny-Ford Principal Delivery Consultant, Mobility

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