Job Title: Mechanical Technician Location: Northwich Salary: £42,000 to £52,000p/a Basic Hours: 40 hours Monday to Friday Contract / Permanent: Permanent Site Based / Office / Remote: Site based Start Date: ASAP Job Overview: Are you a skilled Mechanical Technician with a passion for safety and excellence in maintenance?
Step into a key role with us, where your expertise will contribute to the safe and efficient operation of gas handling assets in a leading energy sector environment.
Based in Cheshire, this position offers you the chance to grow, innovate, and make a real impact in the energy industry!
What You'll Do: Safely carry out mechanical maintenance on gas handling assets, ensuring protection for both personnel and the environment.
Prepare and implement mechanical isolations for plant equipment maintenance, ensuring top operational standards.
Be a key member of the Emergency Response Team, contributing to safety and emergency procedures.
Document and oversee safe systems of work, becoming an authorised person within a reasonable timeframe.
Perform gas testing, equipment inspections, and report findings, promoting continuous safety and efficiency improvements.
What We're Looking For: Experience: Minimum 5 years in operations or maintenance within the oil, gas, chemical, or COMAH industries.
Skills: Hands-on experience in high-standard mechanical maintenance on process plant assets.
Qualifications: Recognised Mechanical apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3 (essential), HNC in Mechanical Engineering (desirable), and Health & Safety knowledge (e.g., IOSH, NEBOSH).
Technical Proficiency: Ability to use CMMS systems (e.g., Maximo) is desirable.
Why Join Us?
Become part of a team that champions safety, innovation, and environmental stewardship.
You'll work on complex projects in a collaborative environment, with opportunities for professional growth and contributions that directly impact our community and energy future.
If you're ready to elevate your career and contribute to a dynamic and forward-thinking team, apply today to be a part of this exciting journey!
To apply for this role, you must have full rights to work in the UK, our client DOES NOT offer sponsorship.
Salary banding: £42,000 - £52,000 per annum If you're looking for a supportive employer that invests in your training and development, we encourage you to apply!