Mechanic

Our client requires a Mechanic on a full-time permanent basis to support the safe, efficient and effective operations of our Yard and Workshop. This varied role would suit experienced Mechanic who is keen to expand their knowledge and develop in their career. The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role, hold qualification/s in mechanics and have a full driving licence. Experience of working with hydraulics, auto electrics or of plant maintenance would be advantageous, training can be provided and there is opportunity for development in this role.

Job duties:

• Routine service, maintenance and repairs of our fleet vehicles
• Conducting vehicle/plant services and inspections, repairing/replacing damaged/worn parts
• Attend breakdowns across south-central England, diagnosing and repairing faults
• Maintain the inventory of equipment and machinery
• Receive and book-in deliveries of equipment/tools

• Prompt and accurate reporting of equipment failure/vehicle breakdown, keeping relevant parties updated on progress as required
• Dismantle and reassemble equipment, using technical manuals
• Maintain accurate records, digital and paper, completing all paperwork/documentation within set timeframes

Person specification:

• NVQ Level 3 diploma in light vehicle repair of equivalent
• Recent experience of working in a similar mechanic role
• IT literate with experience of digital data entry
• Good diagnostic and fault-finding ability
• Full UK driving licence
• Experience with working with tools
• Strong work ethic
• Knowledge of health and safety practices