Our client has an exciting opportunity for an Engineer/Mechanic to join the friendly Workshop in Thame, Oxfordshire. Working on a full-time, permanent basis. Hours 8.00am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday.
Key tasks
You will have the following duties and responsibilities:
- Performing repairs, servicing and preventative maintenance of equipment.
- Perform mechanical, hydraulic and electrical fault diagnosis carrying out subsequent repairs in a time and cost-effective manner.
- Completion of documentation to company standards.
Skills and Experience
If you have worked with material handling products before this will be a bonus, however, full, in-depth training will be provided so we are open to considering candidates from other backgrounds such as: Automotive, Agricultural, REME, Construction Equipment, PSV, HGV, LGV or Plant.
Their ideal Engineer/Mechanic will be an analytical thinker who produces highly precise, accurate work, is well organised and works well with others as well as the ability to work on their own initiative. We are looking for someone who has:
- In-depth mechanical experience including strong diagnosis and repair skills
- Excellent servicing and fault-finding skills
- Good electrical knowledge
- Strong communication skills, written and verbal
- A professional and helpful attitude to work
- Experience of hydraulics and electrical equipment an advantage, however training will be provided as required
- The ability to manage and prioritise workloads
Benefits
Our client are able to provide ongoing, fully comprehensive training and support as well as exciting future career opportunities at the Thame site as well as field based opportunities.
Benefits package including but not limited to:
- 25 days holiday (rising to 30 after 5 full years' service) + bank holidays
- Options to buy up to 5 additional holidays every year
- Overtime is payable at X 1.5 Monday - Saturday and x 2 on Sunday and Bank Holidays
- Profit bonus scheme
- Subsidised gym membership
- Cycle to work scheme
- Contributory pension scheme
- Private health scheme
- Income protection
- Life cover
- In-depth product training with long term opportunities for personal growth and development
Salary from £30-£33k dependent on experience