Summary
Mechanical Engineer, Newport, 42 hours per week, Monday to Friday Speedy are the UK’s leading hire provider with the widest range of tools, specialist hire equipment, plant and support services – everything for every job! Based in the depot, the Mechanical Engineer plays a key role in our operations, performing mechanical repairs, assembly and servicing on our range of industrial products such as power tools and lifting equipment, ensuring that all repairs and maintenance of equipment is prioritised effectively.
1. Previous mechanical engineering experience is essential, ideally gained within the hire industry or other engineering field
2. experience in plant repairs on sites and also low level access repairs on sites and also on site inspections
3. Good computer skills, including Microsoft Office
4. Strong communication skills both verbal and written
5. Able to work alone under pressure and as part of a team
6. Ability to support your business unit/team to deliver our ESG Strategy – Decade to Deliver.
What will we provide? We will provide everything you need to ensure you succeed in this role! We offer all on the job training and have dedicated product and system training teams available to support you. We are passionate about employee growth and offer tailored development programmes to suit individual needs. We pride ourselves on our ability to recognise and develop talent, which has allowed us to champion internal progression over the years. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements and are promoting our Speedy Work Life Balance initiative which is a huge step in realising our ambition of putting our People First! What we offer:
7. 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
8. Life assurance
9. Pension Scheme
10. Canteen facilities
11. 95% discount across the Speedy brand
12. Opportunities for training, development and career progression
13. Voluntary Health Cash Plan
14. My Staff Shop: discounts and offers for shopping etc. across many suppliers
15. Green Commute Initiative: Work scheme for cycling
16. Vita – Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Offers free and confidential support and counselling to help you through matters such as wellbeing, divorce, legal, and financial management
Speedy offer a Career Line of Sight which enables a detailed understanding of the route to progression and growth within the Speedy Group. Please be aware Speedy reserves the right to close our vacancies earlier than the listed date if we have received a high level of applications. We would recommend that if you wish to be considered that you complete the application as promptly as possible. Please be aware that some roles within The Speedy Group UK&I may require a DBS, Credit or Security Clearance Check. The Speedy Group is an equal opportunity employer where we embrace diversity in all its forms and fostering an inclusive environment for all people to do the best work of their lives with us. Link below to our policies in line with our ESG Governance.
All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability status. All roles within The Speedy Group require proof of right to work in the UK by the start of employment.