Workshop Technician - 12 month Fixed Term Contract

Summary: The Workshop Technician role at Xylem in Portsmouth involves mechanical assembly, inspection, and repair of water technology equipment. The position is ideal for individuals with a mechanical background who are eager to learn and develop their skills in a supportive environment. The role emphasizes quality, safety, and collaboration with field engineers and logistics teams. This is a full-time, fixed-term contract position aimed at contributing to a sustainable water future.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carrying out mechanical assembly, disassembly, inspection, and repair of Xylem equipment (e.g., pumps, mixers, valves) in the Portsmouth workshop
• Ensuring all work meets quality, safety, and performance standards
• Supporting field engineers and working closely with the service and logistics teams
• Maintaining accurate service records and documentation
• Participating in training and development opportunities to grow technical expertise

Key Skills:

• A mechanical background – whether from an apprenticeship, previous technician role, or hands-on engineering experience
• A positive attitude and a genuine willingness to learn and develop new skills
• Ability to read mechanical drawings or service manuals (training will be provided if needed)
• A team player who takes pride in their work and thrives in a collaborative environment

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Portsmouth

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: fixed-term

Seniority Level: Entry Level

Industry: Other