Maintenance Technician

Gi Group UK; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Assurance

Pension (Auto-Enrol)

Refer‑a‑Friend Bonus

Long Service Awards

Holiday Purchase Scheme

Job summary

Gi Group UK is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to join a busy service team in and around Glasgow. This fully mobile role involves travelling to customer sites and depots to repair, service and support on a wide range of accommodation units, while delivering safe, reliable technical support and strong customer service.

You will repair and maintain units, attend breakdowns, perform scheduled servicing and manage stock and paperwork.

Qualifications

• Experienced maintenance technician capable of repairing and servicing mobile equipment.
• Willingness to travel to customer sites and depots as part of a fully mobile role.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain accommodation units on customer sites and at the depot.
• Attend breakdowns promptly to minimise downtime and ensure hire commitments are met.
• Complete scheduled servicing in line with operational requirements.
• Record all customer damage repairs and raise accurate paperwork.
• Manage van stock and request required parts from depot stores.
• Perform welding tasks on plant and accommodation units (training available).
• Complete cosmetic repairs including panel replacement and touch-up painting.
• Conduct electrical diagnostics, fault-finding and repairs on mobile equipment.

Skills

Maintenance

Driving Licence

Job description

Maintenance Technician
Location: Glasgow
Job Type: Full‑time, Permanent
Hours: 45 p/w
Driving Licence Required

About the Role

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Maintenance Technician to join a busy service team operating in and around Glasgow. This is a fully mobile position, requiring the Maintenance Technician to travel to customer sites and depots to carry out repairs, servicing and breakdown support on a wide range of accommodation units. You will represent the business on the road, delivering fast, safe and reliable technical support while maintaining high standards of customer service.

Key Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain accommodation units on customer sites and at the depot as a Maintenance Technician.
• Attend breakdowns promptly to minimise downtime and ensure hire commitments are met.
• Complete scheduled servicing in line with operational requirements.
• Record all customer‑damage repairs and raise accurate paperwork.
• Manage van stock and request required parts from depot stores.
• Perform welding tasks on plant and accommodation units (training available).
• Complete cosmetic repairs including panel replacement and touch‑up painting.
• Conduct electrical diagnostics, fault‑finding and repairs on mobile equipment.

General Duties

• Work safely at all times, following Health & Safety directives and method statements.
• Wear correct PPE and maintain a hazard‑free work environment.
• Check company vehicles before use, report defects promptly, and drive safely and professionally.
• Report all accidents or incidents through the correct channels.
• Support environmental and quality compliance processes.
• Carry out additional duties as required by your Line Manager or Director.

Employee Benefits & Wellbeing Package

Financial & Savings Benefits

• Christmas Savings Club - Save directly through payroll for festive spending.
• Charity Match Funding - Pound‑for‑pound matched donations for your personal fundraising.
• Auto-Enrol Pension Scheme - Defined contribution pension with employer support.
• Life Assurance - Lump‑sum payment to dependants if you pass away while employed.
• Refer‑a‑Friend Bonus - £250 for successful referrals, £300 for ex‑armed‑forces referrals.

Holiday & Recognition Benefits

• Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme - Buy up to 3 extra days of annual leave.
• Long Service Awards - Monetary rewards at 3, 5, 10, 20, 30 and 40 years.
• Milestone Birthday Leave - Extra day off automatically booked for milestone birthdays (18, 21, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70).
• Hero Awards - Quarterly recognition for exceptional contributions, including a certificate, champagne and a £50 voucher.

Health & Wellbeing Support

• Employee Assistance Programme - Free, confidential emotional, physical and financial support.
• Health Advocates - Workplace wellbeing champions promoting positive culture.
• Mental Health First Aiders - Trained staff available across the organisation.
• Free Annual Flu Jabs - Offered to all employees.
• Eye Tests & Glasses - Free eye tests for screen users and vouchers for safety eyewear.

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

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