Assembly & Field Service Technician - Hybrid Role
Dumbarton | UK & International Travel | Engineering & Industrial Services
Are you a hands-on mechanical technician who enjoys variety, problem-solving, and seeing your work in the field? We're recruiting on behalf of a highly respected engineering solutions provider at the forefront of industrial cleaning technologies. Their specialist mechanical systems support critical infrastructure across power generation, oil & gas, and waste management sectors.
This permanent, full-time role offers a true hybrid of workshop and field work: approximately 70% based in the Dumbarton workshop and 30% on customer sites across the UK, with occasional overseas travel.
Type & Hours
Permanent | Full-Time | 70% Workshop / 30% Field-Based
Total: 37 hours per week
* Monday & Wednesday: 07:45 - 16:30
* Tuesday & Thursday: 07:45 - 16:00
* Friday: 07:45 - 12:45
Package
* Competitive salary plus paid shift allowance when working in field locations
* Optional overtime available
(Full details available on enquiry)
Key Responsibilities
* Assemble gearboxes and mechanical sub-assemblies to precise specifications
* Complete final assembly and in-house testing of sootblower systems
* Perform mechanical servicing, inspections, maintenance and overhauls at customer sites (UK and occasional international)
* Read and interpret engineering drawings and follow standard operating procedures
* Work to strict health & safety standards, including Safe Systems of Work and lock-out/tag-out
* Maintain tools, equipment and documentation to professional standards
* Represent the business professionally on-site, ensuring work meets safety, quality and performance requirements
What We're Looking For
* Recognised mechanical apprenticeship or relevant technical qualification
* Strong understanding of engineering drawings and mechanical assembly
* Hands-on experience in manufacturing, field service or maintenance engineering
* Proactive, methodical problem-solver and strong team player
* Full UK driving licence and valid passport (essential)
* Willingness to work overtime and occasional weekends when required
Benefits
* 27 days annual leave + 8 public holidays
* Company pension (salary sacrifice):
- Employee contribution: minimum 6%
- Employer contribution: up to 6%
* Paid shift allowance for field work
* Ongoing training, development and a supportive, safety-conscious team environment
This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking company where no two days are the same.
