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Mechanical Technician

Luton Bennett
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Newton Aycliffe, Durham DL5 5HG, England

Salary

£31,000 - £36,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance

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  • The Mechanical Technician role is based at the Newton Aycliffe Depot, offering a salary range of £31,000 - £33,000 plus benefits including a pension scheme, overtime pay, and 25 days of holiday.
  • Candidates should have experience with plant machinery, forklifts, HGVs, agricultural equipment, or automotive technology, ideally with a level 3 qualification or equivalent.
  • The position involves performing planned maintenance and repairs on forklifts, as well as ordering spare parts and communicating progress.
  • Working hours are Monday to Friday from 8 am to 4:30 pm, with overtime paid at time and a half after 39 hours per week.
  • This opportunity provides a pathway for progression into roles such as Team Leader, Field Engineer, or Sales Engineer within a reputable and professional company.

Mechanical Technician (Workshop Engineer/Vehicle Technician)

Newton Aycliffe Depot

£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

8am to 4.30pm Monday to Friday (39 hours a week)

Mechanical Technician role available in a highly successful and international manufacturer of materials handling equipment. You’ll enjoy great benefits associated with a world leading company including comprehensive on the job training, overtime and progression.

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 have engine diagnostic and some basic electrical skills.

You’ll form part of a highly skilled team in a very reputable business. You’ll be responsible for carrying out planned maintenance and breakdown on a range of forklifts. You’ll 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 progression to roles such as Team Leader, Field Engineer and Sales Engineer roles.

The Mechanical Technician role in brief:
* Carry out PDI’s, service and repair work on workshop and service basis on a range of forklift trucks.
* Work on a Monday to Friday basis in a busy workshop environment.
* Order spares when necessary.
* Overtime.

The Person Required:
* Experience on plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural, cars or similar equipment.
* Excellent communication skills
* IT literate
* Ideally hold a level 3 or equivalent in a relevant discipline

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