Mechanical Technician Bedford, commutable from: Kettering, Cambridge, Northampton, Luton, Milton Keynes £28,000-£32,000 (OTE £36,000) Shifts (6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm) Shift Premium Optional Overtime Development Company Benefits Excellent opportunity for a Mechanically bias engineer looking to join one of the UK's leading research facilities within an interesting and unique field. On offer is the opportunity to join a specialist company that provides a great work life balance as well as the opportunity to boost earning potential through optional overtime. This company are one of the only facilities in the world that specialise in their niche, and they are now looking for a new addition to their team to play an essential part within their bespoke projects and technical work. The day to day of this role includes maintenance of heavy plant equipment and ensuring that the facility is running smoothly. This role has a rotating shift pattern and has plenty of optional overtime. The ideal candidate for this role will have a hands-on Engineering qualification and would have worked on heavy plant equipment previously. The candidate must hold a British passport and will be able to pass security clearance. The role: Mechanical maintenance Heavy plant environment Mon-Fri, rotating shift pattern Site based in Bedford The person: Relevant qualification (NVQ, City and Guilds) Experience in heavy plant environment British passport Must be able to pass security clearance Reference Number: BBBH246153 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Eve Terry at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications, and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.