Mechanical Technician
| Posting date: | 24 February 2026 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 March 2026 |
| Location: | Stafford, Staffordshire, ST180XF |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Rullion |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | CR/355096_1771945816 |
Summary
Mechanical Technician
Location: Stafford
Contract: Full-time, onsite
Hours: 37 hours per week
Security Clearance: BPSS required
About the Role
We are currently seeking experienced Engineering Technicians to join our General Engineering Workshop at our Stafford site. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to vital defence operations, working with a diverse mix of ground support equipment (GSE) and other mechanical systems.
What You'll Do
As part of a professional technical team, you'll:
- Diagnose faults, test, repair, maintain, and modify equipment down to component level, following approved engineering documentation.
- Undertake calibration, fabrication, and refurbishment tasks with precision and accountability.
- Certify and condition equipment (Serviceable/Unserviceable/Scrap) within an approved framework.
- Provide guidance, training, and supervision to junior staff and apprentices.
- Support feasibility, development, and reverse-engineering projects to improve or restore ageing systems.
- Use IT systems and engineering software to document and manage activities.
- Deliver specialist advice, ensuring compliance with all the clients engineering standards and policy.
About You
We're looking for candidates who:
- Have a background in scheduled maintenance, repair, and fault-finding in an engineering or workshop environment.
- Demonstrate the technical competence to meet EngTech registration requirements under UK-SPEC.
- Hold a relevant Level 4 qualification with an advanced/higher apprenticeship OR a Level 3 qualification with a recognised engineering apprenticeship and experience in a technical discipline.
Why Join Us
If you're passionate about hands-on engineering, problem-solving, and supporting the operational readiness of our armed forces, this is an opportunity to make a tangible difference. You'll be part of a skilled and supportive team working on crucial equipment, ensuring that every piece meets exacting standards for the client.
Expect variety, responsibility, and the chance to work on equipment that truly matters. From carrying out advanced repairs and surveys to developing solutions for urgent operational requirements.
Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.