Mechanical Assembler

Matchtech · Hampshire, England

Mechanical Assembler at Matchtech, based in Hampshire, England, paying £17.58 - £33.00 per hour. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£17.58 - £33.00 per hour
Location
Hampshire, England
Contract
Permanent
Posted
2 weeks ago
Closes
12 Oct 2026
Sector
Assembly

About 5% above the going rate for assembly

Reference 590745

About the role

Join Our Team as a Mechanical Technician in Aerospace MRO!
We're looking for a skilled Mechanical Technician to join our Aerospace client's Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) Department.


What's on Offer?

  • 33 days paid annual leave (or include holiday pay in your hourly rate - your choice!)
  • Competitive pay rates with clear progression plans to increase salary and grow within the business.
  • Newly increased rates!


Pay Rate (PAYE)

  • £17.58/hour (with holiday pay: £20.13/hour)
  • Time and a half for overtime over 37 hours
  • Double time for Sunday overtime.

Role Overview:
As a Repairs Technician, you'll report to the Cell Team Leader/Test Supervisor and play a key role in the assembly, repair, overhaul, and testing of various aerospace hydro-mechanical products. Working under general supervision, you'll follow standard operating procedures and test specifications to ensure top-quality outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assemble hydro-mechanical and electro-mechanical products following detailed assembly drawings and product documentation.
  • Use CMMs, Service Bulletins, and approved documentation to repair, overhaul, and return products to serviceable condition.
  • Configure test equipment according to product acceptance test data, conduct unit acceptance tests, and record performance data while diagnosing failures.
  • Perform visual and dimensional checks, rectify issues, and document remedial actions.
  • Maintain accountability for the quality and performance of all products within your declared capability.

Required Skills & Knowledge:

  • Solid understanding of assembly techniques and performance test methods.
  • Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings and Production Acceptance Test requirements.
  • General knowledge of hydraulic circuitry for test performance evaluation and troubleshooting.
  • A team player with strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach.

Problem-Solving & Accountability:
You'll work within established policies and procedures, contributing to problem-solving activities and escalating issues with suggested resolutions when needed.
Ready to apply your expertise to an exciting Aerospace environment?

Apply today and take the next step in your career!
Candidates must be eligible to adhere to ITAR restrictions

Reference: 590745 · Posted 2 weeks ago · Closes 12 Oct 2026 · Listed via Matchtech

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