Mechanical technician Work, Jobs in Leicester, Lec (with Salaries)

Technical Support Electronics Specialist
National Space Centre —Leicester
- £30,520 a year
- Overtime
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
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Maintenance/Automotive/Mechanical/Electrical/Assembly Technician - Daventry UK, Reliability, Maintenance and Engineering
Amazon UK Services Ltd. —Rugby
- Weekend availability
- Continuous improvement
- Flexible schedule
Service Technician (m/w/d)
Element Logic —Leicester
- Hybrid work
- Computer literacy
- Maintenance
- Travel
Mechanic / Vehicle Technician
Mr Tyre Ltd —Leicester
- £30,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Assembly
- Power tools
- Free parking
- Store discount
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9d
Roadside Technician - Leicester
RAC —Leicester
- £36,400 a year
- Overtime
Production Operator
PepsiCo —Coventry
- £37,704.78 a year
- 12 hour shift
- Computer literacy
- Maintenance
- Continuous improvement
Maintenance Technician (Paint Plant) - Days & Afternoons
Caterpillar —Desford
- £37,900 - £42,000 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Programmable logic controllers
- Continuous improvement
- Annual leave
4d
Engineering & Facilities Technician
Cromwell —Wigston Magna
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
- Mentoring
- Annual leave
- Sick pay
Shift Technician - Front End - Brown Shift
Ardagh Group —Rugby
- £57,592 a year
- Day shift
- Computer literacy
- Maintenance
- English
- Employee assistance programme
10d
Maintenance/Automotive/Mechanical/Electrical/Assembly Technician - Nottingham, UK, (RME)
Amazon UK Services Ltd. —Nottingham
- Weekend availability
- English
- Continuous improvement
- Communication skills
- Flexible schedule
Test Booth Technicians x4
Caterpillar —Desford
- £28,969 - £30,450 a year
- Overtime
- Continuous improvement
- Travel
- Power tools
- Free parking
- Annual leave
10d
VEHICLE ACCESSORIES FITTER
IN CAR SERVICES LIMITED —Belgrave
- £24,420 - £26,500 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Heavy lifting
- Maintenance
- Power tools
- Free parking
- Store discount
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Roadside Technician Nights - Leicester
RAC —Leicester
- £42,921.87 a year
- Night shift
- Customer service
VEHICLE AUTO ELECTRICIAN
IN CAR SERVICES LIMITED —Belgrave
- £25,500 - £26,500 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Heavy lifting
- Maintenance
- Power tools
- Free parking
- Store discount
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Experienced MET Technician
M&E Accident Repair Centre —Leicester
- From £18.50 an hour
- Overtime
- Power tools
- In-person
- Hand tools
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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Maintenance Engineer (Nights) - Facilities
Aldi —Bardon
- £15.48 - £19.84 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Computer literacy
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Module Build Technician
GE Vernova —Rugby
- Overtime
- Schematics
- Electrical experience
- Continuous improvement
9d
Master Technician
Everyman Driving Experiences —Donington Park
- £40,000 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- Quality control
- Mentoring
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Wind Turbine Technician - Borescope
ONYX Insight —Nottingham
- Weekend availability
- Spanish
- English
- Bachelor's degree
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Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician, BHX7 RME
Amazon UK Services Ltd. —Hinckley
- Weekend availability
- Continuous improvement
- Flexible schedule

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Technical Support Electronics Specialist

National Space Centre -
Leicester

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Job details

Full-time
£30,520 a year

Qualifications

Technical troubleshooting
Minor repairs
Hardware repair
Technical support
Electrical fault diagnosis
Organisational skills
Fault diagnosis and repair
Communication skills

Full job description

Technical Support Electronics Specialist

We are looking to recruit a Technical Support Electronics Specialist to undertake full Duty Technician responsibilities, including the daily operation of the exhibition and responding to technical issues, while acting as the lead specialist for electronics (systems, faults, and projects) across the organisation. They will also use the resources and technology available to ensure the highest standard of technical support across the National Space Centre.

The successful candidate will have a strong practical knowledge of electronics systems, components and fault-finding, the ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues under pressure, and excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Salary: £30,520 per annum

Hours

35 hours per week, rota to include irregular evening and weekend work. Time off in lieu for any overtime where possible. You will be required to be flexible according to the needs of the business

To apply please submit your CV and a covering letter via BambooHR.

(No agencies).

Closing date for completed applications is 9am Monday 31st August 2026.

Please note - We reserve the right to bring forward the closing date if we receive a suitable number of high-quality applications from which to make a shortlist. Therefore, we recommend that you apply as soon as possible rather than wait until the published closing date.

Interviews for short-listed candidates - September 2026.

Successful shortlisted applicants will be provided specific dates upon invite to interview.

Further information about the National Space Centre may be found on our website https://spacecentre.co.uk/

Candidate privacy statement:

https://spacecentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/National_Space_Centre_GDPR_Candidate_privacy_notice-2.pdf

Job Description

Job Title

Technical Support Electronics Specialist

Reports to

Head of IT & Technical Services

Overall Purpose

Using the resources and technology available, ensure the highest standard of technical support across the National Space Centre.

To undertake full Duty Technician responsibilities, including the daily operation of the exhibition and responding to technical issues, while acting as the lead specialist for electronics (systems, faults, and projects) across the organisation.

Main Tasks:

Duty Technician Responsibilities

Undertake Duty Technician duties as required, working on a roster system including weekends and evenings.

Be responsible for all technical aspects of the building and the smooth running of the National Space Centre, including fire evacuation and lift rescue procedures.

Start up and shut down the exhibition daily and respond to technical faults as first-line support.

Maintain overall responsibility for the quality and operation of exhibition systems (IT, AV, electronics and infrastructure) with support from the wider team.

Undertake and record regular technical checks as required.

Maintain a strong working knowledge of all technical systems and respond to issues safely and effectively.

Electronics Specialist Responsibilities

Act as the lead specialist for all electronics-related systems within the National Space Centre.

Diagnose, repair and maintain electronic components across exhibition interactives, control systems and infrastructure.

Lead on fault-finding and resolution of complex electronic issues beyond first-line support.

Take ownership of electronics-focused maintenance schedules and improvements.

Support and deliver electronics elements of technical projects, upgrades and installations.

Specify, test and implement replacement components or system improvements where required.

Maintain documentation and schematics relating to electronics systems and ensure they are kept up to date.

Events and Operational Support

Provide technical support for corporate and public events, including liaison with clients and internal teams, setup, operation and breakdown.

General Responsibilities

Assist other members of the Technical Services team as required.

Maintain high standards of customer care, always presenting a professional and approachable manner.

Follow and contribute to technical procedures and processes, ensuring accurate records are maintained.

Support the ongoing development of systems, procedures and operational practices.

Undertake training (internal and external) to maintain and develop technical skills.
Carry out any other duties commensurate with the role as required by the Head of IT and Technical Services.

Person Specification

Essential

Strong practical knowledge of electronics systems, components and fault-finding.

Ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues under pressure.

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Strong organisational and communication skills.

Awareness of electrical safety and safe working practices.

Flexible approach to working hours and duties.

Desirable

Experience working with exhibition or interactive systems.

Experience of microcontrollers, embedded systems or control hardware.

Experience supporting live events or visitor attractions.

Basic mechanical skills, including the ability to undertake minor repairs, adjustments and fabrication where required.

Experience working with mechanical components within interactive exhibits or technical installations.

Relevant qualifications in electronics, electrical engineering or similar discipline.

These tasks are indicative of the role and are not exhaustive. Further reviews of this Job Description will take place as the National Space Centre develops and operational requirements change.

Workplace

The National Space Centre offices in Leicester.

A Disclosure and Barring Service is required for this role. Information about the Disclosure service can be found at the Directgov website.

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