Mechanical Technician (Technical Services)
Location: Luton
Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off rotating shifts (42 hours per week)
Base Salary: £60,000pa - £63,000pa
Pension: 12% contribution from employer Annual Leave: 25 days + Bank holidays
Other benefits: Bupa Private Medical Insurance, Life Assurance, Health Cash Plan
The Role:
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Mechanical Technician to join our Technical Services team. You will play a key role in maintaining and improving critical live operational mechanical assets, ensuring a safe, reliable and high-quality service.
Key Responsibilities:
Carry out planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance on live operational mechanical plant, systems and equipment.
Diagnose faults, identify root causes, and recommend long-term improvements.
Provide first-line plumbing support when required, including clearing foul drains.
Use asset management and IT systems to receive, complete, and close work orders.
Maintain accurate engineering and operational records in line with regulatory and business requirements.
Promote safe working practices and contribute to a strong safety culture.
Maintain excellent housekeeping standards in plant rooms and technical areas.
Support mechanical improvement and upgrade projects.
Monitor contractor work quality and mentor apprentices or trainees when required.
Deliver work efficiently and right first time to support a great guest experience.
About You:
BTEC ONC/HNC or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline.
Mechanical engineering experience gained through apprenticeship, training, or practical experience.
Experience with commercial and/or domestic gas and oil heating systems.
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Able to work independently and as part of a team.
Physically fit for an operational environment.
Full clean driving licence
Desirable:
Gas Safe registration
Electrical qualifications or experience