Fitter

Brandon Hire Station; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tool and equipment hire company in London is seeking a Fitter to maintain and repair rental equipment. Responsibilities include ensuring assets are available for hire, managing breakdowns, and adhering to safety procedures. The ideal candidate has experience with tools and machinery, a valid driving license, and strong customer service skills. This role offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits including tool hire, pension scheme, and training opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Salary sacrifice pension

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Additional holiday purchase scheme

Free Tool Hire

Life Assurance (3x salary)

Share save scheme

Eye care vouchers

Recommend a friend scheme

Structured training and development opportunities

Cycle to work scheme

Long service recognition

My VP discounts and rewards

Discounts on HP products

EE mobile contract discounts

Gym discounts

Health Shield healthcare cash plan

Regit Assist 24/7 accident helpline - free membership

Qualifications

• Experience working with machinery and tools, both mechanical and electrical.
• Organized and methodical approach to work, with pride in delivery.
• Professional customer service skills.
• Comfortable using IT equipment.
• Mechanical/electrical qualification (desirable but not essential).
• Valid driving licence (essential).

Responsibilities

• Ensure all assets are safely maintained and repaired.
• Take a proactive approach to ensuring assets are available to hire.
• Attend equipment breakdowns at customer sites as required.
• Complete all records accurately in line with company procedures.
• Adhere to H&S rules and procedures at all times.
• Manage and record data such as time allocation, spares used, and stock needed.
• Assist with and attend stock takes as required.
• Cover the counter, deliveries, and collections when necessary.

Skills

Experience working with machinery and tools

Professional customer service skills

Organized and methodical work approach

Comfortable using IT equipment

Mechanical/electrical qualification

Valid driving licence

Job description

Join our fantastic operational branch team as a Fitter and help us keep our vast catalogue of rental equipment in top condition, ready for hire. As a branch Fitter, your main responsibility is to maintain and repair the extensive Brandon Hire Station rental assets so our customers can have the equipment they need on time and when they need it. This role is pivotal in the performance of the branch and is key to maximizing output and efficiency.

Responsibilities:

1. Ensure all assets are safely maintained and repaired.
2. Take a proactive approach to ensuring assets are available to hire.
3. Attend equipment breakdowns at customer sites as required.
4. Complete all records accurately in line with company procedures.
5. Adhere to H&S rules and procedures at all times.
6. Manage and record data such as time allocation, spares used, and stock needed.
7. Assist with and attend stock takes as required.
8. Cover the counter, deliveries, and collections when necessary.

Requirements:

• Experience working with machinery and tools, both mechanical and electrical.
• Organized and methodical approach to work, with pride in delivery.
• Professional customer service skills.
• Comfortable using IT equipment.
• 'Can do' attitude to work and willingness to help in other areas of the branch.
• Mechanical/electrical qualification (desirable but not essential).
• Valid driving licence (essential).

About Disability Confident: We are a Disability Confident employer, offering interviews to applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria. For more details, please visit our website.

Brandon Hire Station is the leading provider of tool and equipment hire in the UK, committed to exceptional customer support. We guarantee timely delivery through our branded vehicles and FORS accredited drivers. Our 'Everyday Product Hire Guarantee' ensures our most hired products are always available at every branch, every day, throughout the UK.

We are actively looking for passionate individuals to join our team. We value diversity and make recruiting decisions based on experience and skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Salary sacrifice pension
• 25 days holiday FTE plus bank holidays
• Additional holiday purchase scheme
• Free Tool Hire
• Life Assurance (3x salary)
• Share save scheme
• Eye care vouchers
• Recommend a friend scheme
• Structured training and development opportunities
• Cycle to work scheme
• Long service recognition
• My VP discounts and rewards
• Discounts on HP products
• EE mobile contract discounts
• Gym discounts
• Health Shield healthcare cash plan
• Regit Assist 24/7 accident helpline - free membership