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Mechanic

Salary: £35,000

Location: Petersfield

Job type: Permanent

Category: Petersfield

Job Title Mechanic Salary £35000 Must Haves * NVQ Level 3 diploma in light vehicle repair of equivalent * Recent experience of working in a similar mechanic role * IT literate with experience of digital data entry * Good diagnostic and fault-finding ability * Full UK driving licence * Methodical approach to problem-solving * Accurate with excellent attention to detail * An excellent understanding and application of Health Safety & Environment practices * Flexibility in your approach to work * Physically fit and able-bodied * Willing and competent at working at heights * Good communication skills * Self-motivated and a team player * Able and willing to work in inclement weather Hours: 40 p/wk. M-F, 8am-5pm Reports to: Operations Manager Role status: New position which will support the Maintenance Manager who is reducing their hours. Salary: £35k however this is negotiable for the right candidate Great opportunity for the right candidate to grow and develop within the company as a mechanic. Candidate must live local to the companies head office in Petersfield, Hampshire. Candidate must be happy to use digital records. Duties and Responsibilities * Support the safe, efficient and effective operation/running of the Yard and Workshops. Undertake tasks in-keeping with this, as reasonably requested. * Perform annual services on company fleet. * Conduct routine vehicle/plant services and inspections. * Attend any breakdowns, diagnosing faults, repairing parts and ensuring the safe onward journey of the vehicle, or arranging recovery where required. * Diagnose system malfunctions, isolate causes, and correct deficiencies for the company fleet. * Attend sites to carry out servicing and repairs of the Company's plant equipment; including delivery of machine attachments to sites. * Identify parts in repair manuals and place order request for needed parts. * Repair or replace any damaged or worn vehicle parts, as may be appropriate. * Dismantle and reassemble equipment, using technical manuals. * Maintain accurate records, digital and paper, completing all paperwork/documentation within set timeframes. * Maintain the inventory of equipment and machinery, to a high degree of accuracy. * Maintain a thorough machine history record in line with Company policies and procedures. * Receive and book in delivery of new equipment, tools, etc. * Prompt and accurate reporting of equipment failure/vehicle breakdown, keeping relevant parties updated on progress as required. * Liaise and support internal colleagues and external suppliers and clients for the proper performance of the role. * Ensure site safety/regulations are adhered to with regards to site briefings, inductions, signing in etc. * Maintain good working practices and be prepared to share knowledge and explain technical information clearly to non-technical audiences. * Maintain a clear workspace. * Observe and follow all applicable safe methods of working, and Health, Safety and Environmental rules/procedures. Report any incidents or Close Calls immediately to the appropriate person. * Undertake training as required by your manager or the Company. * Adhere to Company Policies and Procedures. * Uphold and reflect the ethos and values of the Company. * Work in accordance with my clients Equality, Diversity and Inclusion policy. * Undertake any other duties as may be reasonably required by the Company. * Work flexibly and be receptive and adaptable to a changing environment within a growing Company Essential: * NVQ Level 3 diploma in light vehicle repair of equivalent * Recent experience of working in a similar mechanic role * IT literate with experience of digital data entry * Good diagnostic and fault-finding ability. * Full UK driving licence. * Methodical approach to problem-solving. * Accurate with excellent attention to detail. * An excellent understanding, and application of Health, Safety & Environment practices. * Flexibility in your approach to work. * Physically fit and able-bodied. Willing and competent at working at heights. * Good communication skills. * Self-motivated and a team player. * Able and willing to work in inclement weather. Desirable: * Recent experience in a similar position. * Small plant maintenance * Towing * Experience working with hydraulics and/or auto electrics Job Type Permanent Degree Required No Reason for hire Growth

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