Maintenance Technician

Precision Recruitment UK Ltd; Pontefract; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in construction equipment is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join their workshop team in Pontefract. This role involves servicing and repairing various machinery, ensuring effective operation, and maintaining high customer service standards. Candidates should have mechanical experience and a relevant qualification, along with strong troubleshooting skills.

Benefits

33 Days Holiday

Life Assurance x6

Pension up to 8% matched

Further training opportunities (IOSH, H&S Training, NVQ)

Overtime

Qualifications

• Experience in repairing mechanical equipment and vehicles.
• Hold a valid UK driving license.
• Ability to interpret electronic and hydraulic drawings.

Responsibilities

• Service and maintain a wide range of petrol and diesel-powered plant machinery.
• Manage workload efficiently while ensuring high customer service.
• Work closely with the Service Centre Manager to comply with industry regulations.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical Repair

Hydraulic Systems

Electrical Systems

Education

Mechanical or Engineering Qualification

Job description

• Type: Permanent

Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician
Mechanical Bias
Construction Equipment / Vehicles
Up to £35,000 per annum
Day Shifts Mon-Fri WF8 1QH
33 Days Holiday, Life Assurance, Pension 8% matched

Do you have experience maintaining or repairing vehicles, mechanical equipment or hydraulics? If so, please read on, we have an exciting opportunity for you..

We are looking for a Workshop Engineer in the Pontefract area to join a growing aftersales and service team for a market leader in construction equipment.

Due to nationwide growth, the company is expanding their workshop team.

This is a full-time in-house position responsible for the maintenance, service, and repair of all plant and machinery/product range.


This ideal location for this role is: Darton, Pontefract, Wakefield, Normanton, Barnsley, Horbury, Darrington, Featherstone, Knottingley or surrounding areas.
Other suitable job titles could include: Mechanic, Apprentice Mechanic, Mechanical Fitter, Maintenance Fitter, Plant Engineer, Vehicle Technician, Maintenance Engineer, Service Engineer, Plant Technician or Service Technician.

The Role - Maintenance Technician:

- Service and maintenance of a wide range of petrol and diesel-powered plant machinery/ equipment.
- Manage workload efficiently while maintaining high levels of customer service and performing necessary administrative duties.
- Ensure that team objectives and goals are carried out and achieved.
- Possess a working knowledge of industry standards, product details, and company services.
- Ability to read and interpret electronic and hydraulic drawings (training can be provided)
- Work closely with the Service Centre Manager to maintain compliance with industry regulations and laws.
- Resolve service problems and improve current service methods to enhance productivity and customer service.
- Ensure all standards are met and that repair work is carried out correctly and thoroughly.
- Collaborate with both internal team members and external customers as part of a solution-based service process.

Key Candidate Requirements - Maintenance Technician:

- Experience repairing mechanical equipment and/or vehicles
- Experience working with electrical and hydraulic equipment, including petrol and diesel-powered machinery.
- Holds a mechanical or engineering-related qualification (desirable)
- Lives within a commutable distance to Doncaster
- Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to respond to customer concerns.
- Holds a valid UK driving licence
- Resourceful and capable of working independently.
- Ability to multitask with shifting priorities and work productively under pressure.
- An ethical and trustworthy approach to work.

Salary / Package - Maintenance Technician:

- £30,000-£35,000 per annum
- Monday - Friday Day Shifts 37.5 hours
- 33 days holiday (including bank hols)
- Up to 8% matched pension
- Overtime
- Further training opportunities: IOSH, H&S Training, NVQ
- Life Assurance x6

Interested? To apply for this Maintenance Engineer position, here are your two options:

- "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and lets talk through your experience.

Ask for Emma Gimore 0116 254 5411 between 7.30am - 4.30pm.
- "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know

Precision People is committed to keeping our candidates informed and offer a guaranteed response within 7 days when applying through the application system.
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• Start: 26/06/2025

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