Mechanical Technician

Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Excellent salary + great benefits package

Basingstoke area, Hampshire

A leading industrial organisation is seeking an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Technician to support the safe, reliable operation of a busy gas storage and processing facility. This role focuses on mechanical maintenance, fault-finding and ensuring plant availability across rotating equipment and associated systems.

• Planned and reactive mechanical maintenance on pumps, valves, motors, compressors and associated plant
• Routine servicing in line with manufacturer and site maintenance requirements
• Supporting maintenance activities on gas compressors and turbines to minimise downtime
• Carrying out equipment isolations and permit-controlled work
• Updating CMMS work orders and maintenance records
• Assisting with installation and commissioning of new equipment
• Working alongside specialist vendors and supervising contractors on site
• Supporting out-of-hours call-outs where required (paid at enhanced rates)
• Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and site safety

• Strong mechanical maintenance background in a heavy process environment - power, chemical, steel, paper. Marine Engineers from the Navy are also considered
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent, with a completed mechanical apprenticeship
• Experience in an industrial, heavy process or marine engineering background
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team
• Good fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Mechanical ATEX / PUWER experience would be advantageous

• Excellent salary depending on experience
• Performance-based bonus
• 25 days holiday
• 10% company pension
• Private medical
• Group income protection
• Life assurance

If you are interested in this role, please apply via the link below or contact Steve at SCINERGY Recruitment for a confidential discussion on (phone number removed)