Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Manpower; East Hagbourne; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A large specialist organization near Didcot is searching for a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to provide technical support. The position involves hands-on maintenance, problem-solving, and liaising with various departments while overseeing compliance with health and safety standards. Competitive benefits and a dynamic working environment are offered.

Benefits

26 days annual leave plus public holidays

Defined benefit pension scheme

On-site amenities including nursery and sports facilities

Relocation allowance may be available

Qualifications

• Experience in HVAC systems will be beneficial.
• Problem-solving skills and fault diagnosis experience necessary.
• Familiarity with HSE legislation is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical maintenance of services and infrastructure.
• Supervise external contractors and prepare safety assessments.
• Participate in health and safety procedures and 'on call' arrangements.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Problem solving

Communication

Health and safety procedures

Job description

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Mechanical Maintenance Technician, Didcot

Client: Manpower

Location: Didcot, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: ef7e912944f1

Job Views: 13

Posted: 22.06.2025

Expiry Date: 06.08.2025

Job Description:

A large specialist organisation near Didcot, Oxford, is looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join the established team. The role involves providing technical support and assisting with building services and fabric maintenance.

Key duties include:

• Mechanical maintenance of electrical, mechanical, and building services infrastructure.
• Monitoring and testing duties as required by statutory authorities.
• Problem solving and fault diagnosis on site services such as air conditioning, air handling units, piped gases, water systems, chilled water, refrigeration, etc.
• Liaison and supervision of external contractors, service engineers, and suppliers, including technical audits.
• Communication with various departments to safely carry out maintenance activities.
• Preparation of safety risk assessments and method statements.
• Participation in health and safety and quality assurance procedures.
• Control of spares stock and identification of future spare requirements.
• Supporting the Senior Maintenance Technician and assisting with planned maintenance.
• Planning workload and resources, including MEWP if needed.
• Undertaking non-maintenance duties, such as small projects.
• Participation in 'on call' arrangements during commissioning and operation.

Experience in some of the following areas is desirable:

• HVAC systems
• Process & chilled water systems
• LTHW/MTHW/Compressed air systems
• Equipment controls and BMS
• Quality control, work planning, and safe systems of work
• HSE legislation

Benefits include:

• Salary of £33,000 - £34,500
• Working hours: Monday - Friday, 8am - 4pm
• 26 days annual leave plus Christmas closure, public holidays, 2 volunteering days, and flexible hours
• Defined benefit pension scheme
• On-site amenities including nursery, cafes, restaurant, and sports facilities
• Relocation allowance may be available