Mechanical Technician

Mechanical Technician

If you’re a practical, hands-on Mechanical Technician who takes real pride in building things properly, this could be exactly what you’re looking for. Based in Portland, Dorset, this is an opportunity for a skilled Mechanical Technician to join a busy production team delivering engineered systems for high-profile UK and international projects. It’s varied, purposeful work where quality, safety, and teamwork genuinely matter.

As a Mechanical Technician, you’ll be central to the build and integration of specialist engineered equipment. Working from technical drawings and clear production instructions, the Mechanical Technician will help ensure every assembly is completed to a high standard, on time, and in line with strict quality and safety processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Complete production and build tasks as directed by the Production Manager
Identify and prepare materials required to achieve production targets
Monitor build quality and report production snags in line with internal processes
Maintain accurate project route cards throughout production
Support continuous improvement initiatives across the facility
Follow Integrated Management System operating procedures
Conduct local Health & Safety risk assessments where required
Ensure safe handling and use of COSHH-controlled substances
Maintain tooling and workshop equipment in good working order
Keep work areas clean, organis...