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Trainee Plant Mechanic

Hodfin
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Port Talbot, West Glamorgan SA12 9AJ

Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance
Employee Assistance

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  • The Trainee Plant Mechanic position is located in Port Talbot and surrounding areas, offering a salary up to £38k basic depending on experience, with a realistic on-target earnings (OTE) of £45k+ in the first year.
  • Candidates should ideally have at least NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in a relevant engineering area, along with a full UK driving license.
  • The role involves servicing, maintaining, and diagnosing faults in plant machinery while providing excellent customer service.
  • Benefits include 23 days of holiday plus bank holidays, free uniform laundering, a company van, and a health cash plan among others.
  • This position is suitable for individuals with transferable skills from industries such as Forklift, HGV, or the Armed Forces, and it offers extensive training to ensure success in the role.

Trainee Plant Mechanic, Field Service

Location: Port Talbot & Surrounding Area

Salary: Up to £38k Basic (DOE), realistic £45k+ OTE + great benefits listed below:

What they offer:

  • Basic up to £38k depending on experience.
  • £45k Realistic OTE in the first year
  • Plenty of available overtime
  • 23 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
  • Option to Buy additional holidays
  • Free Uniform Laundering & PPE
  • Full Manufactures Specialist Training
  • Company Van
  • Phone & PDA
  • Pension Contribution
  • Specialist Tools Allowance
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Employee Assistance Programme inc. Legal, Mental Health and Medical Support
  • Life Assurance x 3
  • Days - Monday - Friday

Our Client is a market leading company within the Plant & Agricultural sector. They are looking for candidates who could be from the following industries with solid transferable skills:

  • Forklift or HGV’s
  • Cranes or Municipal Vehicle’s
  • Generators
  • Ground Support Equipment
  • Armed Forces - e.g. REME

You’ll receive first class ENHANCED initial and on-going training to enable you to do your job well. Based in the field you will look after customers in your region. Things you’ll be doing include:

  • Servicing, maintaining & reactive breakdowns of Plant Machinery.
  • Diagnosing electrical, mechanical & hydraulic faults.

There are a couple of things you’ll need to have for this role:

  • Full UK driving licence
  • NVQ Level 2 or Equivalent in relevant engineering area would be an advantage.
  • A Can-Do attitude with strong work ethic.
  • A good customer focused approach to your work.

Trainee Plant Mechanic, Field Service Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer - £45k OTE plus benefits

Hodfin specialise in engineering recruitment. We'll enable you to develop your career. At the heart of our approach is listening. Getting to know you, your skills and experiences and most importantly what you want from your career. We offer engineering jobs across a range of sectors - industrial, building services, mechanical, electrical, process and medical. Hodfin is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.

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