Mechanical technician Work, Jobs in Dorset (with Salaries)

Press Technician - Weymouth
Newsquest Printing —Weymouth
- £33,442.50 a year
- Full-time
- Mechanical knowledge
- Employee discount
- Gym membership
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Agricultural Service Technician
Hunt Forest Group —Dorchester
- Up to £41,600 a year
- Overtime
- Computer literacy
- Mechanical knowledge
- Free parking
- Sick pay
Trainee Assembly & Test Technician
BIS Valves Ltd —West Moors
- £12.80 - £13.33 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Assembly
- Power tools
- Free parking
- Sick pay
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Standards Technician
Cogito —Weymouth
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Annual leave
- Gym membership
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Vehicle Mechanic - Development Programme
Babcock International —Wareham
- From £29,653 a year
- Full-time
- Travel
- IT
- In-person
- Annual leave
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Test and Assembly Technician
Curtiss-Wright —Christchurch
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Access
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Annual leave
9d
Production Technician
TestLink Services Ltd —Poole
- £24,771 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Microsoft Excel
- In-person
- Mechanical knowledge
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Repairs Technician
Ultra Electronics —Weymouth
- Full-time
- Schematics
Apprentice Technician - Toyota & Lexus
Snows Group —Bournemouth
- Monday to Friday
- Computer literacy
- Employee assistance programme
- Referral programme
14d
Maintenance Technician (Mechanical)
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust —Bournemouth
- £32,073 - £39,043 a year
- Overtime
- Hospital
- Maintenance
21h
Maintenance Technician (Mechanical) (Shift Working)
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust —Bournemouth
- £32,073 - £39,043 a year
- Overtime
- Hospital
- Maintenance
21h
Classic Vehicle Technician
Haynes Motor Museum —Sparkford
- £30,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Store discount
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3d
Production Maintenance Technician
Curtiss-Wright —Christchurch
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Communication skills
- Mechanical knowledge
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Annual leave
Wiring / Assembly Technician
Curtiss-Wright —Wimborne
- Full-time
- Assembly
- Time management
Roadside Technician - Bournemouth
RAC —Bournemouth
- £36,400 - £61,000 a year
- Overtime
- In-person
- Automotive diagnostics
Vehicle Technician
Royal Mail Group —Poole
- Overtime
- Employee discount
Workshop Assistant Manager
Haynes Motor Museum —Yeovil
- £31,000 - £33,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Management
- Administrative experience
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
- Store discount
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7d
Field Service Engineer
Scientific Safety Alliance —Bridport
- £32,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Military
- No experience needed
- Travel
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PSV/HGV Technician
Taylors Coach travel LTD —Yeovil
- £45,000 - £52,000 a year
- Full-time
- IT
- Hand tools
- Mechanical knowledge
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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9d
Vehicle Technician (full time)
Hamworthy Car Centre —Poole
- Up to £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Driving
- In-person
- Automotive diagnostics
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Press Technician - Weymouth

Newsquest Printing -
Weymouth

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£33,442.50 a year

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Company pension
Discounted gym membership
Employee discount
Gym membership
Paid volunteer time

Qualifications

Mechanical knowledge

Full job description

Description

We’re looking for a Press Technician to join our team in Weymouth, playing a key role in keeping our print operation running smoothly and to a high standard.

Working across press, reel-stand, platemaking and mailroom areas, you’ll be responsible for preparing and operating printing equipment, ensuring deadlines are met and maintaining excellent print quality throughout every run.

This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working with machinery, takes pride in quality, and values teamwork in a fast-paced production environment.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and set up the press for production, including plate sorting, fitting and webbing-up
Monitor print quality throughout runs, ensuring standards are maintained
Follow job specifications and ensure all required information is in place before printing
Maintain accurate production records, including performance and material usage
Support the delivery of production schedules with a flexible, team-focused approach
Carry out routine cleaning, maintenance and housekeeping across the press and surrounding areas
Work closely with Mailroom, Platemaking and Engineering teams
Operate equipment safely, including forklift use where required
Report faults, consumable levels and any production issues to supervisors
Follow all health and safety procedures, including PPE requirements

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Ideally, experience within a print environment; however, candidates with hands-on machine operating or mechanical experience are also encouraged to apply
Good mechanical aptitude with the ability to understand and work with machinery
A positive, team-focused attitude and willingness to learn new skills
Ability to follow processes and maintain attention to detail in a production setting
Flexible approach with the ability to adapt to different tasks across the print centre
Commitment to working safely and following health and safety procedures, including PPE requirements
Comfortable working in a physically active role

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off
Holiday buy scheme for extra flexibility
Structured career progression & ongoing training
Pension plan
Employee Helpline counselling and advice
Perks & discounts, including:
- Gym membership
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Eye care
- Retail discounts
Optional annual Volunteer Charity Day

About Newsquest Printing

Newsquest Printing is part of one of the World’s largest and most respected media groups with interests in leading marketing solutions, including Print, Mobile, Digital and Television.

Our highly impressive portfolio of customers includes national daily newspapers, international, regional and specialist titles. We also work closely with the Public Sector, Local and Central Government, and political parties to create publishing and communications solutions tailored to our clients' needs.

With our team of experts, we offer a wealth of expertise in design, print, delivery, and distribution, all backed by superb customer care.

We know about media. In the UK, we have over 200 local news brands and magazines, have nearly 30 million digital users per month and 6 million print readers per week. Our parent company is USA Today Co., the largest publisher in the US.

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mechanical technician jobs in dorset

Press Technician - Weymouth

Agricultural Service Technician

Trainee Assembly & Test Technician

Standards Technician

Vehicle Mechanic - Development Programme

Test and Assembly Technician

Production Technician

Repairs Technician

Apprentice Technician - Toyota & Lexus

Maintenance Technician (Mechanical)

Maintenance Technician (Mechanical) (Shift Working)

Classic Vehicle Technician

Production Maintenance Technician

Wiring / Assembly Technician

Roadside Technician - Bournemouth

Vehicle Technician

Workshop Assistant Manager

Field Service Engineer

PSV/HGV Technician

Vehicle Technician (full time)

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