Workshop Technician

Orion Electrotech; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Orion Electrotech is seeking a Mechanical Technician for a hands-on role in a busy workshop in Milton Keynes. The position involves assembling, testing and dispatching products to meet customer specifications and quality standards.

The ideal candidate will have workshop/production experience, excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills, with comfort using IT systems for tracking and dispatch. This contract role offers a proactive, flexible, and team-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a workshop, production or assembly environment.
• Must be detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality.
• Good organisational and documentation skills.
• Comfortable using IT systems for tracking and dispatch.
• Proactive, flexible and team-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and disassemble products according to workshop instructions.
• Test components and assemblies and record results accurately.
• Complete and maintain work orders and test documentation.
• Support quality checks and assist with picking and issuing components.
• Assign and manage product identification numbers.
• Receive and check deliveries, sign off packing lists.
• Pack, label and dispatch products using internal IT systems.

Skills

Workshop experience

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

IT systems literacy

Team player

Job description

Mechanical Technician

Location: Milton Keynes

Employment Type: Contract

Salary: £14-15ph PAYE

Start Date: Asap

Mechanical Technician Overview:

A hands-on opportunity has arisen for a reliable and detail-oriented Mechanical Technicianto join a busy and fast-paced workshop environment. This role involves assembling, testing, and dispatching technical products in line with customer requirements and internal quality standards.

Key Responsibilities of the Mechanical Technician

• Assemble and disassemble products according to workshop instructions.
• Perform testing on components and assemblies, recording results accurately.
• Complete and maintain work orders and test documentation.
• Support quality checks and assist with picking and issuing components.
• Assign and manage product identification numbers.
• Receive and check deliveries, signing off on packing lists.
• Pack, label, and dispatch products using internal IT systems.

Ideal Mechanical Technician Profile:

• Previous experience in a workshop, production, or assembly environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Good organisational and documentation skills.
• Comfortable using IT systems for tracking and dispatch.
• A proactive, flexible, and team-oriented approach.

What's on Offer for the Mechanical Technician

• A varied and hands-on role in a supportive team.
• Opportunities to develop technical skills and grow within the role.
• A clean, organised, and safety-focused working environment.