Details:
- Salary: £18.72 - 44.18 - Hour
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Fareham Hampshire
- Date: 6 days ago
Description:
Mechanical Repairs Technician - 8 Positions Available
???? Titchfield
Long‑Term PAYE Contract (to December 2026)
Following a recent ramp‑up, we are recruiting 6 Mechanical Repairs Technicians and 2 Repairs Testers to join our aerospace client in Titchfield. With a transition to a brand‑new, purpose‑built facility underway, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and highly skilled team.
These roles are long‑term PAYE contracts running until December 2026, with strong potential for extension.
What You'll Do
* Test, diagnose and validate mechanical, electrical and pump units
* Strip and rebuild components to approved aerospace standards
* Operate test rigs and diagnostic equipment
* Record accurate test data (manual and electronic)
* Support continuous improvement activities
* Collaborate with engineers and technicians
* Identify and resolve complex technical faults using a hands‑on approach
What We're Looking For
Essential:
* Experience in testing and fault diagnosis
* Strong mechanical and electrical testing capability
* Ability to read engineering drawings and interpret technical data
* Practical experience with component adjustment or fine machining
Desirable:
* Aerospace, MOD or other high‑integrity repairs experience
* Experience with hydraulic or rotating equipment
* Familiarity with motors, pumps, generators or electro‑mechanical units
Qualifications:
* BTEC Level 2/3 in Engineering (or equivalent)
* City & Guilds / National Certificate beneficial
Hours & Benefits
37 hours per week
Mon-Thu: 07:30-16:15
Fri: 07:30-11:30
33 days paid annual leave (or holiday pay rolled into rate)
Must be eligible to live and work in the UK (ITAR restrictions)
PAYE Contract Rates
Current Rates
Basic: £18.72 PAYE | £21.44 PAYE inc. holiday
Overtime: £28.08 PAYE | £32.16 PAYE inc. holiday
Sundays: £37.44 PAYE | £42.88 PAYE inc. holiday
After 12 Weeks
Basic: £19.29 PAYE | £22.09 PAYE inc. holiday
Overtime: £28.93 PAYE | £33.14 PAYE inc. holiday
Sundays: £38.58 PAYE | £44.18 PAYE inc. holiday
Overtime
* After 37 hours and Saturdays: x1.5
* Sundays and bank holidays: x2
Interested?
If you're looking to progress your career within high‑integrity aerospace repairs, this is a great opportunity to join a thriving and expanding facility. Apply now and we will be in touch.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK adhering to ITAR restrictions