Mechanical Technician – Contract We are currently recruiting a Mechanical Technician to support installation, assembly and commissioning activities within a high-technology engineering environment. This is a hands-on contract role ideal for a practical Mechanical Technician with strong mechanical skills and a flexible approach to site work. The Mechanical Technician will assist with mechanical assembly of equipment, on-site installation, and commissioning support, working alongside experienced engineers and technicians. This role suits a Mechanical Technician who enjoys varied work and contributing to engineering projects from build through to completion. Key Duties * Mechanical assembly of components and systems * Installation of mechanical equipment on site * Assisting with commissioning and functional checks * Inspection, handling and preparation of mechanical parts * Working to engineering drawings, procedures and quality standards * Supporting engineering teams during installation and commissioning phases Essential Skills & Experience * Proven experience as a Mechanical Technician (apprenticeship or equivalent) * Strong hands-on mechanical ability * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail * Clear verbal and written communication skills Desirable * Experience working in an R&D, laboratory or scientific environment * Background in high-technology or research-led engineering settings * Understanding of safe working practices Additional Information * Contract position * Site-based role * Occasional overtime may be required during installation and commissioning This is a great opportunity for a Mechanical Technician seeking contract work within a professional and technically focused environment. If this sounds like a well suited role please get in touch today