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Technical Manager (Mechanical / Calibration)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Pontypridd Full-time
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Technical Manager (Mechanical / Calibration)

Excellent Salary + Training + Progression + Company Benefits + Long-Term Stability

Pontypridd

Are you a Technical Manager, Engineering Manager, or Senior Mechanical Engineer looking to take ownership of a specialist engineering department within a growing business that operates across aviation, telecommunications, power generation, medical, automotive, and research sectors?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected engineering company with an international customer base, where you will lead technical operations, manage a skilled team of engineers, and play a key role in driving continuous improvement and future business growth.

Established for over 25 years, this company specialises in the calibration, maintenance, and repair of test and measurement equipment. Renowned for delivering high-quality technical solutions worldwide, they are seeking an experienced Technical Manager to oversee engineering operations and support the continued development of their technical capabilities.

In this role, you will manage the day-to-day technical function, provide advanced engineering support, coordinate projects, develop team performance, and drive process improvements across the business. You will also support research and development activities while ensuring compliance with customer requirements, quality standards, and industry regulations.

This role would suit a Technical Manager, Engineering Manager, Workshop Manager, Service Manager, or senior engineering professional with strong leadership skills and a mechanical engineering background looking for a long-term opportunity within a specialist technical environment.

The Role:

  • Manage and develop a team of engineers and technical personnel

  • Provide advanced technical support and troubleshooting expertise

  • Lead engineering projects from planning through to completion

  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across technical operations

  • Support research and development activities

  • Ensure compliance with quality standards and industry regulations

  • Liaise with customers, suppliers, and key stakeholders

The Person:
  • Previous experience in a Technical Manager, Engineering Manager, Workshop Manager, Service Manager, or similar role

  • Strong mechanical engineering background

  • Degree qualified in Engineering, Technology, or a related discipline desirable

Reference Number: BBBH25334

Keywords: Technical Manager, Engineering Manager, Mechanical Engineering, Calibration, Test Equipment, Instrumentation, Workshop Manager, Service Manager, Engineering Operations, Cardiff, Pontypridd

If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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