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Engineering Technician, Portsmouth

Wild Recruitment

Portsmouth

On-site

GBP 28,000 - 35,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Wild Recruitment is seeking a technically minded Engineering Technician in Portsmouth. You'll play a pivotal role in design, testing, and maintenance of equipment while collaborating with senior engineers. Key responsibilities include assembly, maintenance, and providing support for continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in a technical or engineering environment.
  • Knowledge of PLCs and CAD systems is essential.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in assembly, testing, and commissioning of systems.
  • Perform routine and reactive maintenance on machines.
  • Support training of operatives.

Skills

Hands-on experience
Analytical skills
Fault-finding
Communication

Tools

Diagnostic tools
Hand/power tools
CAD systems
CMMS software

Job description

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Portsmouth, United Kingdom

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Posted:

08.07.2025

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22.08.2025

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Portsmouth

Monday to Friday - Early Finishes On A Friday!!

Wild Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of our client, who is seeking a technically minded Engineering Technician to support the design, testing, and maintenance of equipment, systems, and processes. Working closely with the Senior Engineer and production teams, you’ll apply practical skills and problem-solving abilities to ensure smooth operations and continuous improvement across projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the assembly, testing, and commissioning of mechanical & electrical systems
  • Perform routine and reactive maintenance on equipment and machinery
  • Support the Engineering Manager with training of operatives
  • Programme machines to CAD & other technical drawings
  • Carry out inspections and diagnostics to identify faults or improvements
  • Maintain accurate records of tests, repairs, and calibrations
  • Comply with health and safety regulations and ensure safe working practices
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and cost-saving ideas

Requirements

  • Proven hands-on experience in a technical or engineering environment
  • Familiarity with diagnostic tools, hand/power tools, and technical schematics
  • Strong analytical and fault-finding skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a wider engineering team
  • Good communication and documentation skills
  • Knowledge of PLCs, CAD systems, or CMMS software

If you would like to know more about the role, please get in touch with Shannon Preston at Wild Recruitment today!

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications, and ability to perform the duties of the job.

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