Workshop Technician: Mechanical Maintenance Pro

Wärtsilä; Fareham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global marine technology leader is seeking a Workshop Technician in Fareham, United Kingdom. This permanent role involves executing various workshop tasks such as inspections, modifications, and demanding compliance with safety and quality standards. Candidates should have a vocational education in Mechanical Engineering, proven mechanical assembly knowledge, and be able to read technical drawings. Emphasis is placed on teamwork and stakeholder satisfaction, along with opportunities for continuous improvement and personal growth within the company.

Qualifications

• Vocational education in Mechanical Engineering or a related field is required.
• Proven technical knowledge and experience with mechanical assembly procedures in a maintenance, repair, and overhaul service environment.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings and instructions is essential.
• Familiarity with precision measuring equipment is necessary.
• Knowledge of repair procedures such as welding and machining is needed.
• A genuine interest in engineering and hands-on work is essential.
• A desire to continuously improve and effect positive change is required.

Responsibilities

• Execute daily workshop service tasks including inspections, overhauls, and modifications.
• Operate heavy lifting machinery like forklifts and overhead cranes.
• Produce accurate digital reports and records while working with new digital solutions.
• Liaise closely with the Workshop Senior Technician and others to meet delivery schedules.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards during all activities.
• Participate actively in the workshop team to achieve common goals.
• Perform preventative maintenance tasks to ensure ongoing equipment reliability.
• Maximize stakeholder satisfaction, including internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Mechanical assembly procedures

Technical drawing interpretation

Precision measuring equipment familiarity

Welding and machining knowledge

Hands-on engineering interest

Continuous improvement mindset

Education

Vocational education in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Job description

A global marine technology leader is seeking a Workshop Technician in Fareham, United Kingdom. This permanent role involves executing various workshop tasks such as inspections, modifications, and demanding compliance with safety and quality standards. Candidates should have a vocational education in Mechanical Engineering, proven mechanical assembly knowledge, and be able to read technical drawings. Emphasis is placed on teamwork and stakeholder satisfaction, along with opportunities for continuous improvement and personal growth within the company.