Job Overview
Elite Consultancy Network is a growing and progressive company established as partners with multiple global Forestry & Recycling manufacturers.
We are seeking an experienced Industrial Equipment Technician to join our dynamic team in the Southeast UK region.
This exciting opportunity involves working on Forestry & Recycling machinery, focusing on engine work, hydraulic builds, electrics, fitting of components, servicing, attending breakdowns, and general maintenance tasks.
What We Offer
We provide a competitive salary range of £17-£21.50 per hour, based on experience, with regular overtime opportunities at increased rates.
Overtime on Monday – Saturday is paid at 1.33 x hourly rate, while Sundays and Bank Holidays attract a higher rate of 1.66 x hourly rate.
You will also enjoy 22 days holiday per year, uniform provision, and access to industry-leading training and development programs.
A positive and responsible attitude, coupled with a solutions-based approach, is highly valued in this role.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out work on Forestry & Recycling machinery
* Perform engine work, hydraulic builds, and electrical tasks
* Fitting of components, servicing, and attending breakdowns
* General maintenance work to ensure optimal equipment performance
Requirements
To succeed in this position, you must possess:
* Time served experience working on Forestry and/or Recycling machinery
* A hardworking ethic with an understanding of completing 'price work' to a high standard
* Relevant experience and knowledge of servicing/maintaining heavy equipment
* Commercial awareness and a 'get the job done' attitude
* Good time management skills and ability to estimate and hit target labour times
* The capacity to work independently and take initiative
* A willingness to go above and beyond and be enthusiastic about your work