Applying for Mechanical Technician 

Permanent/Full Time

Are you an experienced mechanical maintenance technician with a background in the chemical industry?

The 2M Group of Companies are looking for an organised and driven individual with a time-served mechanical background to join our small, friendly, and dynamic maintenance team based in Middlesbrough.

What you’ll be doing…

Reporting to the Group Maintenance Manager & Site Maintenance Supervisor, you will ensure the timely and safe execution of all maintenance tasks, working to procedures and relevant legislation for the site, including:

• Provide site support for breakdown maintenance and mechanical fault finding.

• Installation, maintenance, and repairs of all mechanical equipment.

• Managing and inputting mechanical maintenance data in the site maintenance management system.

• Help the site team manage minor projects that are taking place on the site.

• Put Health and safety best practices first in all work carried out ensuring compliance with all H&S standards and regulations.

Your background…

Must have…

• Completed technical apprenticeship in a mechanical discipline.

• BTEC Level 3 diploma (or BTEC ONC) in a mechanical discipline as a minimum.

• Familiarity with a range of pump types including centrifugal, vane and air operated diaphragm.

• Familiarity with a range of valves - particularly ball valves.

• Willingness to undertake basic site maintenance tasks (non-mechanical).

Nice to have…

• Previous experience of the chemical industry and a workplace dealing with the handling of highly flammable products, particularly in relation to solvents and hazardous ATEX zones.

• Knowledge of Pneumatic Systems.

• Additional non-mechanical skills.

• Willingness to expand skillset via further training.

A bit about us…

The 2M Group of Companies maintains a portfolio of Material & Life Science businesses, all committed to delivering chemistry-based solutions for a better life today and a better world tomorrow. Headquartered in the UK, we operate across more than 90 countries and have grown into market leaders in chemical distribution, manufacturing, sampling and service solutions since our formation in 2004.