£14/hr to £15.32/hr
New Forest, England
Permanent, Variable

Workshop Technician / Fitter

Posted by Key Recruitment Ltd.

Vehicle Mechanic or Mechanical Fitter Wanted

  • Full-time, temporary to permanent opportunity.
  • Pay rate £14.00ph - £16.00ph dependent on experience + Bonuses.
  • Working Monday to Friday, 42.5-hours per week.
  • Overtime available.

We currently have an additional excellent opportunity for a Vehicle Mechanic / Plant Mechanic / Mechanical Fitter to work with a successful and expanding engineering/construction company, who provide services to clients across the UK.

You will be joining a small, well-established team based near Southampton. Day-to-day duties and responsibilities will involve servicing, repairing and fault diagnosing of a wide range of mobile machinery and vehicles used in the construction and building industries, and will also include PDI inspections, fabricating, modifying equipment and moving vehicles in their yard.

  • Working mainly outside in the yard, completing paperwork and auditing items, the role will be physical and requires a candidate with good attention to detail.
  • A background within car / vehicle mechanics or engineering and a good hands-on knowledge of diesel engines is desired although candidates that have worked within a similar environment (boats, pumps) would be suitable.
  • The role would suit candidates with experience of basic mechanics, plant hire/fitting, pumps/engines car/vehicle repairs or general maintenance.
  • This role offers 42.5 hours per week with overtime when required plus bonuses on a 12-week temporary to permanent assignment, with the pay rate reflecting experience.
  • There will be times where candidates are required to collect machines from site, and to cover as the out of hours service, which is shared by the entire team on a rota basis.
  • A full UK driving licence is essential.

Benefits:

  • Weekly pay with excellent earnings potential
  • Free On-site parking
  • Additional bonuses