Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Mechanic to join our maintenance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of machinery and equipment to ensure optimal operational efficiency. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for technical problem-solving and hands-on work in a dynamic environment. The position is paid and suitable for experienced professionals able to work on our HGV's, 3.5T cars and vans & Trailers
Duties
Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on machinery and equipment.
Diagnose faults accurately using diagnostic tools and techniques.
Repair or replace defective parts, components, or systems to restore equipment functionality.
Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, and parts used.
Collaborate with other team members to ensure safety standards are upheld during all operations.
Assist in the installation of new machinery or upgrades as required.
Ensure work areas are kept clean, organised, and compliant with health and safety regulations.
Respond promptly to breakdowns or urgent repair requests to minimise downtime.
Qualifications
Proven experience as a mechanic or in a similar technical role.
Strong understanding of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical components.
Ability to read technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams effectively.
Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
Good organisational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Relevant qualifications such as City & Guilds or NVQ in Mechanical Engineering are desirable.
A valid UK driving licence is essential
A valid Class 1 HGV license is an advantage but not essential
Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. This position offers an engaging work environment where technical expertise is valued and developed further through ongoing training opportunities.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 50 per week
Ability to commute/relocate:
Stickford PE22: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
hgv mechanic: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
NVQ city and guilds (required)
Work Location: In person
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