Workshop Technician

Our client, a prominent player in the water utilities sector, is currently seeking experienced Workshop Technicians to join their team in Dover, Kent. These permanent positions involve mechanical work predominantly in a workshop setting, with potential occasional field assignments related to the removal, installation, and commissioning of equipment.

• Conducting mechanical repairs and rebuilds of rotating equipment, including pumps, motors, and gearboxes
• Measuring and testing components to ensure compliance with manufacturing guidelines
• Performing inspections and quality checks on rebuilt machinery
• Working to strict timelines to ensure project deadlines are met
• Collaborating with the service manager and team members to enhance workshop efficiency
• Occasionally assisting with on-site installations and commissioning activities

• Strong mechanical skills with a specialism in rotating equipment test and rebuild
• Experience working with pumps, motors, and gearboxes
• Completed a time-served apprenticeship in a relevant field
• Hands-on experience in the water utilities industry or similar sectors
• Ability to measure and test components accurately
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Understanding of manufacturing guidelines and industry standards
• Ability to work effectively within a team and under the supervision of the service manager

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity for overtime
• Stable and permanent employment
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Supportive work environment

If you are an experienced Workshop Technician keen to advance your career within the water utilities sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's expanding team in Dover, Kent.