Introduction

Brunel International is seeking experienced Shutdown Mechanical Technicians to join our dynamic team. If you have a strong background in mechanical maintenance and enjoy working in challenging shutdown environments, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career with a leading global workforce solutions provider. Join us and contribute to delivering high-quality services to our prestigious clients across various industries.

What are you going to do 

Description

As a Shutdown Mechanical Technician, you will be responsible for executing planned maintenance, inspection, and repair activities during scheduled shutdowns. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure all mechanical systems and equipment are maintained to the highest standards of safety and efficiency. Your role will involve troubleshooting, dismantling, repairing, and reassembling mechanical components, adhering strictly to safety protocols and operational procedures.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Performing mechanical maintenance tasks during shutdowns and turnarounds.
  • Diagnosing faults and implementing effective solutions.
  • Collaborating with engineers and other technicians to meet project timelines.
  • Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Documenting work completed and reporting any discrepancies or issues.

Essential skills and knowledge

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Mechanical Technician, particularly in shutdown or turnaround environments.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, equipment, and maintenance procedures.
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings, manuals, and specifications.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Relevant trade qualifications or certifications in mechanical engineering or fitting.
  • Current safety certifications such as Working at Heights, Confined Space Entry, and Gas Testing.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, as required during shutdowns.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team.
  • Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.

What we offer 

Brunel International offers a competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications. You will benefit from ongoing professional development, exposure to diverse projects, and a supportive work environment. This position offers opportunities for career progression within a global company renowned for its excellence in workforce solutions.

If you are a motivated Shutdown Mechanical Technician looking for your next challenge, apply now and become part of our expert team.

Closing: 17 June 2026

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Process of your application

Application process & contact

We will now begin examining your application: We will take a close look at your application documents and ask you for additional information if necessary. If your qualifications match our requirements, we will invite you to meet us for the first time.

Project discussion with our customer

If the introductory meeting goes well for you and us, we will arrange a meeting with the customer who has the perfect project for you. This gives you the opportunity to find out more about the customer and the project.

The decision

If you enjoyed the project discussion and the customer is also convinced of your expertise, we will ask you the final and decisive question: Do you want to get started at Brunel?

Introductory conversation with Brunel

In an introductory meeting, we would like to find out more about your interests, ambitions and professional developments. At the same time, we report on working at Brunel and provide information about all career opportunities and prospects.

Welcome to Brunel

Now great times are beginning! With Brunel you have countless opportunities to help shape technological progress. You decide how your career path goes. We support you in every phase of your career. You always have security behind you: Brunel!