Mechanical Engineering Technicians

We value military-trained engineers who've been tested in high-pressure environments. Ideally, you'll have:
NVQ Level 3 / ONC / C&G in Mechanical Engineering (or Armed Forces trade equivalent: REME, RAF, or Royal Navy training)
Strong fault-finding and mechanical repair skills
Experience with pneumatics and fast-moving machinery (advantageous but not essential)
A proactive, team-focused attitude with a hunger to learn and grow
What's in It for you? Mechanical Engineering Technician

Join a modern, automated factory environment and use your mechanical engineering experience to:
Maintain, service, and repair a range of production machinery - including motors, gearboxes, high-speed packaging lines, and conveyors
Conduct proactive and reactive mechanical fault finding
Lead planned and preventative maintenance activities
Drive equipment performance improvements in a world-class engineering setup
Bring a calm, focused, solutions-driven approach to a fast-paced environment

Up to £46,500 salary + excellent pension and benefits
Access to world-class training and future career pathways in automation, engineering leadership, or reliability
A structured shift pattern promoting work/life balance
Additional benefits: subsidised canteen, cycle-to-work scheme, flexible perks
From the Frontline to the Factory Floor

Many of our top-performing engineers have come directly from the military - and now thrive in fast-paced, modern manufacturing environments. If you're disciplined, mechanically minded, and ready for a new challenge, this is your perfect next step.

Candidates who are currently a Mechanical Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Multi Skilled Engineer, Aircraft Engineer, Weapons Mechanic, Marine Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Plant Fitter, Plant Engineer, Factory Engineer, Packaging Engineer, Maintenance and any equivalent background will be suitable for the role

Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job-seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process