Johnson Matthey

Mechanical Technician

Johnson Matthey  •  United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Hybrid)  •  12 hours ago
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Job Description

Job title: Mechanical Technician (Fitter) - Shift Work

Location: Brimsdown, UK

At Johnson Matthey, your work will matter. As a Mechanical Technician,you’lljoin a world leader in platinum group metals with over 200 years of history. Using advanced metals chemistry,you’llhelp tackle the world’s biggest challenges - cutting emissions, powering modernlifeand supporting life‑saving technologies - by applying,refiningand recycling metals that matter for a healthier, more sustainable, circular future.

The role:

As a Mechanical Technician, you will help drive our goals by:

• Carrying out mechanical maintenance, installation and repair of plant equipment and machinery

• Diagnosing faults and resolving issues tomaintainsafe and reliable operations

• Completing planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and inspections across site

• Fabricating ormodifyingcomponents using engineering drawings or reverse engineering techniques

Maintainingcritical systems including pumps, conveyors, valves,furnacesand piping

• Recording maintenance activities andidentifyingspare parts requirements using SAP

Key skills that will help you succeed in this role:

• Completed arecognisedmechanical engineering apprenticeship or equivalent vocational training

• Experience in mechanical maintenance within manufacturing,industrialor heavy engineering environments

• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and technical documents

• Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems

• Experience using hand tools, powertoolsand workshop equipment

• Strong focus on health and safety withgood communicationand teamwork skills

Even if you only match some of the skills,we’dlove to hear from you to discuss further!

Due to the nature of this role applicants must be non-smokers and have been free from nicotine products for at least 3 months.

Working Hours:

You will be required to work a 12-hour shift pattern, on day and nights, which includes weekends on a rotation of 5 days on followed by 4 days off in rotation.

What we offer:

We make sure salaries are fair,competitiveand aligned to individual roles,experienceand responsibilities. We are also supportive of hybrid and flexible working and where applicable, offer life, medical and other benefits that support our employees’ financial and physical wellbeing, such as:

• Competitive retirement savings

• Company matched Share Incentive Plan

• Life Assurance, Income Protection and Critical Illness

• Medical plans/health assessments

• Retailer and Wellbeing discounts

• Competitive annual incentive plan

Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career!

At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected.

For any queries or accessibility requirements, please contact GlobalRecruit@matthey.com. We will work with you to make suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are confidential, and your feedback is welcome to help us provide an accessible and positive recruitment experience.

Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2weeks,early application isadvised

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To submit your application, please click the "Apply" button online.

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Johnson Matthey Plc is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.

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About Johnson Matthey

We are Johnson Matthey, a global leader in sustainable technologies.

Our customers include many of the world’s leading energy, chemicals and automotive companies. They depend on us to use our cutting-edge science to enable them to decarbonise, reduce harmful emissions and improve their sustainability.

With climate change, energy supply and resource scarcity high on the agenda, this work is more critical now than ever before.

Industry
Chemicals & Materials
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
London, GB
Year Founded
1817
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