Multiskilled Mechanical Technician – Site & Workshop

Rubix UKII; Aylesford; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Knowlton and Newman, part of the Rubix Group, provides 24/7 engineering services. The Technician role is a multi-skilled position responsible for installation, assembly, testing, commissioning, maintenance and repair of industrial systems and equipment.

The role requires an engineering/technical background, ability to interpret drawings and manuals, and experience with hand tools, workshop machinery and test equipment.

Qualifications

• Proven engineering/technical background in industrial maintenance.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical manuals.
• Experience using hand tools, workshop machinery, and test equipment.
• Strong problem-solving and fault-finding skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyse job cards and work instructions to determine scope, status, limitations, and requirements.
• Inspect, test, assemble, and commission industrial equipment to ensure compliance with customer specifications and internal standards.
• Carry out fault diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Record work undertaken, parts used, and time spent, ensuring accurate completion of job documentation.
• Operate workshop and site equipment safely, in line with training and company procedures.
• Liaise with customers, colleagues, and management to provide updates and technical support.
• Ensure all work is completed to the required quality and delivered on time.
• Promote and uphold company values, focusing on safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.
• Precision machining of components, including turning, milling, and boring.

Skills

Engineering background

Interpreting drawings

Fault diagnosis

Communication

Flexibility

Education

NVQ Level 3

Apprenticeship

Tools

Hand tools

Workshop machinery

Test equipment

Job description

Knowlton and Newman, part of the Rubix Group, provides 24/7 engineering services. The Technician role is a multi-skilled position responsible for installation, assembly, testing, commissioning, maintenance and repair of industrial systems and equipment.

The role requires an engineering/technical background, ability to interpret drawings and manuals, and experience with hand tools, workshop machinery and test equipment.