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Mechanical Technician

Ref no. BHN571787
Salary £16.84 - £34.71/hour
Location Fareham, England
Start date ASAP
Job type Contract 6 month rolling
Job status Open

Job summary

We're seeking 11 Mechanical Technicians to join our Aerospace client in Fareham on a long-term PAYE contract basis. These contracts are initially offered until December 2025, with likely extensions.

Key skills required for this role

Assembly, Bench based Assembly, Mechanical Assembly, Test, Testing,

Important

Assembly, Bench based Assembly, Mechanical Assembly, Test, Testing

Job description

Job Title: Mechanical Technician
Location: Fareham, Hampshire
Salary: £16.84 per hour
Work Opportunity: PAYE Contract

Introduction

Are you a skilled mechanical technician with experience of working in the mobility sector?

We are proud to support Eaton, a leading aerospace organisation, in hiring eleven Mechanical Technicians as part of an exciting long-term project.

What will I be doing?

As a Mechanical Technician, you'll:

  • Perform precise fitting of aerospace components using advanced techniques.
  • Conduct rigorous testing of products to meet high-performance specifications.
  • Deliver quality work within cost and time parameters.
  • Maintain a clean and efficient work environment.
  • Demonstrate flexibility and work independently after training.

What do I need to succeed?

To succeed in this role, you'll need:

  • Previous Aerospace assembly expertise.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting detailed engineering drawings.
  • Excellent manual dexterity for precision work.
  • ITAR restrictions apply.
  • Prior fuel testing experience.

Why choose us?

  • 33 days of paid annual leave or the option to include holiday pay in your hourly rate.
  • Competitive PAYE rates:
    • Core Days: £16.84-£17.35 (including holiday pay: £19.29-£19.87)
    • Overtime: x1.5 | Sundays: x2
  • Flexible working hours (37 hours/week):
    • Monday to Thursday: 7:30am - 4:15pm
    • Friday: 7:30am - 11:30am

When you contract through Matchtech, you'll partner with a dedicated consultant who will guide you through every step. Our high NPS scores and positive feedback centre on the quality of our support (both before and after work placements), which is all part of our commitment to exceptional customer service to our contractors.

Our dedicated onboarding team are there to assist you with security clearance, streamline your onboarding, and make sure you have a smooth start to your contracting journey. Our teams are based in one central location, meaning we're well-equipped to swiftly resolve any issues that may arise, through our responsive and efficient support system.

What's my next step?
If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, we'd love to hear from you! Click the apply button, and we'll be in touch soon to discuss your application.

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