Mechanical technician Work, Jobs in Paisley (with Salaries)

Mechanical Engineering Technician
University of the West Scotland —Paisley
- £28,031 - £33,002 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Engineering
- Computer skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
6d
Maintenance Technician (Mechanical)
Chemring Energetics UK Ltd —Stevenston
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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14d
Motor Vehicle Technician
Paisley Autocare —Paisley
- £43,000 - £47,874 a year
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Schematics
- Customer service
- Employee discount
Quick apply
2d
MET Technician Apprentice
Calex UK —Glasgow
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Travel
- Computer skills
Manufacturing Technician - Cameras
Thales —Glasgow
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Mechanical knowledge
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Senior Engineer (Electrical) Extrusion Blow Moulding Facility
Nexus Packaging Limited —Hillington
- £54,000 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
7d
Mechanical Technician
Argyll & Bute Council —Dunoon
- £39,911 - £44,400 a year
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
13d
Light Vehicle Technician
ATC Glasgow LTD —Glasgow
- £42,000 - £52,000 a year
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Customer service
- Maintenance
- Employee discount
- Gym membership
Quick apply
Field Service Technician
Stanford Marsh and Plot it —Scotland
- From £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Travel
- In-person
- Life insurance
- Sick pay
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3d
Manufacturing Technician -AIR
Thales —Glasgow
- Full-time
- Oracle
- Time management
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Mobile Trailer Technician (m/f/x)
TIP GROUP —Airdrie
- £40,000 - £42,000 a year
- Mechanical knowledge
- Referral programme
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HGV Trailer Technician (m/f/x)
TIP GROUP —Coatbridge
- £40,000 - £42,000 a year
- Mechanical knowledge
- Referral programme
Quick apply
Manufacturing Technician - Cameras - Weekend Shift
Thales —Glasgow
- Weekend availability
- Communication skills
- Mechanical knowledge
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
CAR MECHANIC / VAN MECHANIC
Paisley Autocare —Paisley
- £43,000 - £47,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mechanic experience
- Customer service
- Maintenance
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Quick apply
2d
Remote BMS Engineer
Equans —Glasgow
- Full-time
- Remote
- HVAC
- Mechanical knowledge
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Maintenance Technician (Multi-Skilled) - Estates
NHS Scotland —Glasgow
- £34,544 - £43,039 a year
- Full-time
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
13d
Textile Technician
Terumo Aortic —Inchinnan
- £24,000 - £25,000 a year
- Mechanical knowledge
Quick apply
13d
Maintenance Technician (Electrical)
Chemring Energetics UK Ltd —Stevenston
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Maintenance
- In-person
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Backshift Diagnostic Technician
Vertu Motors —Glasgow
- £37,000 - £41,000 a year
- Full-time
- Automotive diagnostics
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Quick apply
9d
Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician
Amazon UK Services Ltd. —Glasgow
- Weekend availability
- Maintenance
- English
- Communication skills
- Flexible schedule

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Mechanical Engineering Technician

University of the West Scotland -
Paisley

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Job details

Full-time
£28,031 - £33,002 a year
6 days ago

Benefits

Additional leave
Annual leave
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Employee discount

Qualifications

Computer literacy
Engineering
Technical support
Computer skills
CNC

Full job description

Salary

Grade 4: £28,031 - £33,002 per annum

Contractual hours

Basis

Full Time

Region

Central

Job category/type

Professional Services

Date posted

30/07/2026

Job reference

REQ000605

School of Computing, Engineering and Physical Sciences

Professional Services

Permanent

Unfortunately, this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship in line with Home Office requirements. Applicants will therefore be unable to secure a Skilled Worker visa for this role and will require an alternative source of right to work in the UK.

THE POST – REQ000605 - Mechanical Engineering Technician

We are presently inviting applications for the post of Mechanical Engineering Technician, which will primarily provide technical support to taught programmes, research and commercial activity within the Engineering disciplines. The post holder will be responsible for the provision of technical support ensuring the effective and efficient operation of a range of workshop and laboratory equipment.

To deliver in this busy role you will have a broad-based knowledge of engineering equipment including the safe operation of engineering workshop machine tools. Additional in-house training will be provided as necessary. The successful applicant may be required to support general operations in other areas of the school to cover for absence and sick leave.

The successful candidate should have the following:

Completed a recognized apprenticeship in relevant field.

Hold an HND in Engineering or equivalent.

Hold an HNC in appropriate subject obtained through apprenticeship.
Have a broad range of mechanical workshop skills including manual and CNC machining work.

Be flexible in approach to deal with varying workload and duties, working both independently and as part of a team as required.

It would be advantageous to have some experience in using software packages such as Solid Works ™ and 3D printing.

Some knowledge in the operation of UTMs would also be advantageous.

Commitment to delivering high quality teaching and supporting an outstanding student experience

Have a good understanding of Health and Safety practices.

Have a working knowledge of basic IT.

ABOUT US

University of the West of Scotland is a placemaking institution that is proud to be an integral part of its local communities, with a national and international reach: the University has four campuses in Scotland in Ayr, Dumfries, Lanarkshire and Paisley, as well as a campus in London Docklands. UWS has almost 100 international partnerships and its student community comprises more than 100 nationalities.

UWS is committed to providing education opportunities for all, empowering individuals to reach their full potential. The University creates meaningful impact locally, nationally and globally through innovative learning and teaching, pioneering research, and transformative partnerships. UWS is committed to the UNSDGs and was ranked joint 1st in Scotland and joint 4th in the UK for quality education (SDG4); and 1st in the UK and 39th globally for our contribution to decent work and economic growth (SDG8) in the Times Higher Education Sustainability Impact Ratings 2026.

90% of UWS research was classed as world-leading, internationally excellent, or recognised internationally in the REF (Research Excellence Framework) 2021.

Our professional services teams are the backbone of UWS, providing robust and innovative solutions to support the vast range of work across learning and teaching, and research and innovation. You will join a supportive and dedicated team, playing a key role in a range of work that will help drive forward our ambition to deliver world-leading research, and graduates who will design, shape and build a new future.

We offer our staff a caring and supportive environment, across five campuses, and a competitive benefits package which includes:

24 days of annual leave, plus a further 12 days for public/university holidays
An additional days leave on your birthday
Defined benefit contribution pension scheme (including death in service benefits upon joining the scheme
A flexible approach to working pattern and work-life balance
Employee discount scheme across 3,500 retailers
Fitness facilities across our campuses
Access to a range of health and wellbeing resources, including occupational health, physiotherapy and access to our Employee Assistance Programme
Professional, career and research development opportunities.

Closing Date: Monday 31st August 2026

Interview Date: Monday 14th September 2026

Please note that the appointment will be made on the first point of the salary scale (unless by exception, where evidence would need to be provided).

The University reserves the right to shorten/extend the closing date of any position where a high/low volume of suitable applications are received. Therefore, if you are interested in this role, an early application would be encouraged.

You can find out more about how the University uses your personal data as part of the recruitment process by looking at the UWS HR Applicant Privacy Notice at www.uws.ac.uk

UWS are committed signatories to the Armed Forces Covenant.

UWS is committed to equality and diversity and welcomes applications from underrepresented groups.

UWS is a “Disability Confident” employer.

University of the West of Scotland is a registered Scottish charity, no. SC002520

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mechanical technician jobs in paisley

Mechanical Engineering Technician

Maintenance Technician (Mechanical)

Motor Vehicle Technician

MET Technician Apprentice

Manufacturing Technician - Cameras

Senior Engineer (Electrical) Extrusion Blow Moulding Facility

Mechanical Technician

Light Vehicle Technician

Field Service Technician

Manufacturing Technician -AIR

Mobile Trailer Technician (m/f/x)

HGV Trailer Technician (m/f/x)

Manufacturing Technician - Cameras - Weekend Shift

CAR MECHANIC / VAN MECHANIC

Remote BMS Engineer

Maintenance Technician (Multi-Skilled) - Estates

Textile Technician

Maintenance Technician (Electrical)

Backshift Diagnostic Technician

Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician

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