Mechanical Workshop Fitter

Job Title: Workshop Fitter
Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
Salary: £35000 - £42000
Contract: Full time, permanent
 
Pertemps are recruiting on behalf of our client a Workshop Fitter. Our client was established in 1993 and the company has grown phenomenally in size since then. The client has an annual turnover of £11milion, is now operating from several depots across the UK and Scotland with over 2000 pieces of machinery and plant.
 
The company now employs over 80 dedicated people across their depots and field-based roles, whilst working hard to retain that small business family feel from the early 90’s. They have developed a strong reputation in the industry for supplying quality plant equipment at very competitive prices.
 
The company has established itself by working to four brand values, these are: Reliability, Trust, Outstanding Service and Local to You.
 
Workshop Fitter / Mechanic Outline of responsibilities:
                                                                                                                       
The principal role of the workshop fitter/mechanic is to repair, service and inspect
Plant and equipment prior to delivery and on return from hire.  This includes equipment
from manufacturers such as Takeuchi, JCB, Komatsu, Doosan, John Deere, New Holland,
Terex, Hamm, Ammann and Indeco.
 
Your Responsibilities:
 

• Repair & locate faults with equipment in-line with manufacturer recommendations and in a timely fashion to ensure minimum downtime.
• Service equipment in-line with manufacturers recommendations.
• Carry our PUWER & LOLER inspections for all equipment.
• Follow the procedures and guidelines to ensure compliance with our ISO9001 quality management system.

 
Professional experience we would like you to demonstrate:
 

• Previous experience in a similar role.
• Dealership training (manufacturers listed above)
• Understanding of engines, hydraulic systems and electrical systems.

 
Some of the skills you will have:
 

• A professionally recognised qualification in plant maintenance and repair (NVQ level 3 or equivalent. Knowledge of Microsoft products (Excel, Outlook, Power Point, Word)
• Excellent communication & organisational skills
• A full UK driving licence

 
What’s in it for you?
 
We offer competitive salaries in the industry and treat our staff fairly and as individual people - we really look after you. We don’t hold anyone back and there are many examples of employee promotions within the business and a lot of our employees have been with us many years. We like to train and develop our staff to get the best from them and in return for your hard work and commitment we provide a safe, fun, relaxed and flexible work environment for you to succeed.
 
 
Interested? Please click apply.