Wood is currently recruiting for an Onshore Mechanical Technician at Spirit Energy Project at Barrow in Furness
Workscope will mainly consist of General Mechanical maintenance both routine and breakdown working on a varying amount of kit, valves, engines, compressors, gearboxes, turbines. Start date – ASAP Staff role Rotation – 9 day fortnight, Mon to Fri one week and Mon to Thu the next week from October 1st 2026 Location – Barrow in Furness TMJI's and Relevant Discipline Connected Competence is required to fulfil this role Lodge Allowance is paid at rate of £80 per night if following criteria is met: “An employee who, by agreement with the employer lives away from home shall be entitled to an accommodation allowance under either of the following criteria: - Travel from home to site is greater than or equal to 80 miles (distance)
Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors. With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle, delivering safe, predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future. Wood forms the Energy & Materials pillar of Sidara - a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering, design, and project management companies. Diversity Statement We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
Mechanical Technician - Barrow in Furness employer: Wood
Wood is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises safety and reliability while providing hands-on experience in mechanical systems. With a commitment to employee growth and development, team members benefit from a supportive environment and opportunities to advance their careers within a global consulting and engineering firm. Located in the United Kingdom, employees enjoy a balanced 2/3 rota schedule, allowing for both professional fulfilment and personal time.
