Dual Skilled Technician

Ganymede; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established engineering workforce solutions provider in West Yorkshire is seeking a Dual Skilled Technician with expertise in mechanical and electrical maintenance. This role involves maintaining critical heavy machinery and vehicles, offering a competitive salary between £40,000 - £50,000, structured training programs, and a final salary pension scheme. Candidates should have relevant engineering qualifications and experience in heavy equipment maintenance.

Benefits

Final salary pension scheme

31 days' holiday including bank holidays

Structured training programs

Safety-focused team environment

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining or overhauling heavy equipment or vehicles.
• Ability to work on large mechanical and electrical systems.
• Flexibility to work shifts and support operational needs.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned inspections, servicing, and overhauls on heavy machinery.
• Diagnose faults and repair braking, pneumatic, hydraulic, and control systems.
• Complete condition checks and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Knowledge of pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems

Problem-solving skills

Reliability and safety-consciousness

Education

Qualification in mechanical or electrical engineering (Degree, C&G, HND, or HNC)

Job description

Dual Skilled Technician - Heavy Engineering - West Yorkshire

Are you a qualified Mechanical and/or Electrical Technician looking for your next challenge in a heavy engineering environment where reliability and safety are essential?

This is an excellent opportunity to join an established engineering team in Leeds, offering long-term stability, investment in training, and the chance to apply your expertise in maintaining heavy vehicles and industrial equipment.

Ganymede Solutions specializes in recruiting top technical and engineering talent, providing workforce solutions to support infrastructure and transportation projects for UK clients. Our core values guide our service quality and workplace environment.

The Role

As a Dual Skilled Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining critical assets, covering mechanical and electrical maintenance on heavy machinery, specialist vehicles, and systems.

• Perform planned inspections, servicing, and overhauls on large mechanical and electrical systems.
• Diagnose faults and repair braking, pneumatic, hydraulic, and control systems.
• Replace and install components such as motors, actuators, switchgear, and control panels.
• Follow technical documentation and schematics to ensure high standards of maintenance.
• Complete condition checks, ensuring safety, compliance, and quality standards are met.
• Maintain accurate records and collaborate within a skilled engineering team.

This role operates on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern, with 12-hour shifts and regular overtime opportunities.

About You

This position suits individuals experienced in heavy engineering or vehicle environments, including HGVs, plant machinery, aerospace, or industrial maintenance.

• Qualification in mechanical or electrical engineering (Degree, C&G, HND, or HNC).
• Knowledge of pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
• Experience maintaining or overhauling heavy equipment or vehicles.
• Reliable, safety-conscious, with strong problem-solving skills.
• Flexible to work shifts and support operational needs.
• All candidates must pass pre-employment checks, including medical, drug & alcohol screening, and DBS.

What's on Offer

• £40,000 - £50,000 annual salary
• Final salary pension scheme
• 31 days' holiday including bank holidays
• Structured training programs with modules worth up to £1,500
• Safety-focused team environment and long-term career prospects

We encourage applications from ex-forces personnel and experienced engineers from HGV, bus, automotive, aerospace, marine, and heavy plant sectors.

Next Steps

If you're ready to advance your career as a Dual Skilled Technician in heavy engineering, click APPLY or send your CV to [e-mail].

After applying, your CV will be reviewed, and suitable candidates will be contacted within 48 hours. Successful applicants will undergo pre-employment checks before starting.

Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.