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Mechanical Technician / Gas Technician

Exciting opportunity for a hands-on Mechanical Technician to join its Bishop Auckland facility, which specializes in flow testing and calibration of gas systems. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys practical work, outdoor tasks, and developing technical expertise in the energy sector.

Key Responsibilities

* construction: Large-scale test rigs, gas storage/piping systems, and gas distribution systems.

* Maintenance & inspections: Regular upkeep of test rigs and site infrastructure.

* Safety & compliance: Emergency planning, HAZIDs, adherence to safety regulations.

* Teamwork & communication: Collaborate effectively with colleagues on technical tasks.

* Setting up and performing pressure tests on pipework

* Reading engineering drawings and assembling pressure systems accordingly

* Modifying flanges and fittings to drawing specifications using lathe and drill work

* Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues

Required Skills & Qualifications

* Gas industry experience with one of the following:

* City & Guilds 662-2 Level 3 Certificate for Service Engineers (GAS)

* Level 3 NVQs (6006, 6012, 6013) in Gas Services or Installation & Maintenance

* Alternative consideration for candidates with:

* NVQ in General/Mechanical Engineering

* HNC in Gas/Mechanical Engineering

* Additional skills: Organisation, initiative, flexibility, strong communication, safety awareness

What is on offer

* Professional growth: Training, development, and exposure to industry experts.

* Global impact: Contribute to energy transition and critical safety testing.

* Rewards & benefits:

* Non-contractual profit share, flexible leave, private healthcare, pension up to 9%, life assurance, gym allowance, professional membership fees.

* Supportive work culture with emphasis on safety and innovation.

Work Environment

* Fast-paced, hands-on and practical, with opportunities to work outdoors.

* Operates within a highly regulated and safety-critical environment