Plant Hire Mechanical Technician
  • England,London,City of London
  • full-time
  • £30,000 - £32,000 per annum
Job Description:
Job overview:
We are seeking a skilled Fitter to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience testing and inspecting all equipment on hire fleet and ensure it is safe for rehire. previous experience as a car mechanic, engineer or hydraulic hose fitter.
Salary Range: £30,000 to £32,000 P/A
Essential skills and experience-
· The knowledge to be able to carry out electric diagnostics
· Vehicle repair knowledge
· Knowledge of fault finding
· The ability to use power tools in a safe and efficient manner
· Excellent communication skills to carry out the role in a professional attitude.
· To be well organised and manage own workload as well as work as part of a team.
· Experience of working under pressure and managing tight deadlines.
· The ability to read and understand schematics.
What do you need to achieve and deliver to be effective in this job?
· Carry out general maintenance and PDI inspections on equipment to a good standard.
· To carry out safety, functional and operational checks to all equipment on the hire fleet.
· Follow check lists/ inspection cards where necessary when inspecting machinery.
· PAT test electrical equipment in line with current legislation.
· To have own basic took kit and look after own tools and use correctly.
· Be competent to test the specific machinery that you are signing off.
· Carry out repairs when necessary
· Remove and replace damaged components on equipment.
· Service hire fleet at periodic intervals
· Refurbish hire fleet when needed.
· Ensure all tasks are carried out safely.
· Ensure that all PPE is always worn
· To ensure all damaged machines are put into quarantine, tagged and isolated and put into service repair area.
· Check parts lists, when needing to order new items
· To undertake any other duties or special projects which may be regarded as within the responsibility of the post.
It would be an advantage if I have these qualifications:

· NVQ in Plant Maintenance/ engineering or mechanical qualifications
· IPAF Operators license
· Manufacturer Specific Training
· PAT Test training
· CAPS license
Job number 1658557
metapel
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Driver Hire East London
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