Mechanical Fitter

Mechanical Fitter
Vehicles and plant equipment
Newcastle
Long-Term Temporary with Possibility of Permanent
£21.50/hour-£23.50/hour

The company is a leading provider of comprehensive mechanical and electrical maintenance services, specializing in a diverse range of plant and vehicle equipment. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has established us as a trusted partner in the industry.

Job Description:

We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Mechanical Fitter to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and servicing of a variety of mechanical and electrical plant and vehicles, including cars, HGVs, forklift trucks, and powered access platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

* Perform routine maintenance and emergency repairs on a wide range of mechanical and electrical plant and vehicles.

* Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues efficiently.

* Ensure all work is completed to the highest standards and in compliance with health and safety regulations.

* Maintain accurate service records and communicate effectively with the service manager and clients.

* Provide excellent customer service, ensuring high levels of client satisfaction.

Qualifications and Experience:

* Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter or in a similar role, with expertise in maintaining and repairing cars, HGVs, forklift trucks, and powered access platforms.

* Strong mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic diagnostic skills.

* Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

* Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

* Good communication and interpersonal skills.

* Relevant technical qualifications or certifications are desirable.

* NVQ Level 3

Benefits:

* Comprehensive training and development opportunities.

* Possibility of a permanent role based on performance.

* Friendly and supportive work environment.

* Opportunity to work with a wide range of equipment and vehicles