Hands-On Tool Mechanic: Servicing & Repairs

GAP Group Ltd.; Plymouth; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

GAP Group Ltd. in the UK is seeking a hands-on Tool Mechanic to service, maintain and repair our fleet of small tool equipment and petrol/electrical tools. You will work in the busy Plant & Tool division, ensuring equipment is safe, reliable and ready for hire to customers.

The role offers real hands-on impact, on-the-job training, and opportunities for progression within a family-run business with 50+ years of experience and national coverage.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working in a mechanical role.
• Experience with petrol and electrical tools.
• A keen eye for detail and ability to stay calm under pressure.
• Full driving licence preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Servicing and maintaining a wide range of small tool equipment within the GAP fleet.
• Diagnosing faults and completing repairs efficiently to minimise downtime.
• Accurately updating service records and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
• Supporting the depot team to ensure equipment availability and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Petrol tools

Electrical tools

Attention to detail

Customer focus

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

GAP Group Ltd. in the UK is seeking a hands-on Tool Mechanic to service, maintain and repair our fleet of small tool equipment and petrol/electrical tools. You will work in the busy Plant & Tool division, ensuring equipment is safe, reliable and ready for hire to customers.

The role offers real hands-on impact, on-the-job training, and opportunities for progression within a family-run business with 50+ years of experience and national coverage.