Mechanical Technician (Workshop Engineer/Vehicle Technician)
Location: Newton Aycliffe Depot
Salary: £31,000 - £33,000 Base
* 6% Employer/4% Employee Pension
* Overtime at Time 1.5 & 2.0
* 25 Days Holiday
* Bank Holidays
* Life Assurance
* Discount Benefits Scheme
* Uniform
Working Hours: 8am to 4.30pm Monday to Friday (39 hours a week)
The Mechanical Technician role is available in a highly successful and international manufacturer of materials handling equipment. You will enjoy great benefits associated with a world-leading company, including comprehensive on-the-job training, overtime, and progression opportunities.
The Mechanical Technician role will be suitable for engineers from any kind of plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural, or similar equipment. Automotive technicians/motor trade applicants will also be very suitable. You need to demonstrate mechanical service and repair skills, ideally with engine diagnostic and some basic electrical skills.
You will form part of a highly skilled team in a reputable business. You will be responsible for carrying out planned maintenance and breakdowns on a range of forklifts. You will order any spares when needed and communicate progress. Overtime is paid at time and a half over 39 hours a week.
This is a great chance to be part of a professional and people-focused business where you can progress to roles such as Team Leader, Field Engineer, and Sales Engineer.
The Mechanical Technician role in brief:
1. Carry out PDI’s, service, and repair work on a range of forklift trucks.
2. Work on a Monday to Friday basis in a busy workshop environment.
3. Order spares when necessary.
4. Overtime.
The Person Required:
1. Experience on plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural, cars, or similar equipment.
2. Excellent communication skills.
3. IT literate.
4. Ideally hold a level 3 or equivalent in a relevant discipline.
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