Maintenance Technician / Driver

Lloyd Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Maintenance Technician & Driver to join their friendly team. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in diverse tasks, from maintaining tools to delivering equipment. With full training provided, candidates need only a practical mindset and a valid driving license. Enjoy working in a supportive environment where no two days are the same, and your contributions directly impact client satisfaction. If you're eager to learn and grow in a dynamic setting, this position is tailored for you.

Benefits

Retail voucher for referrals

Full training and support

Qualifications

• Ability to learn and take on new skills.
• Experience in mechanical and electrical tasks is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Check and maintain returned tools for next hire.
• Fix damaged equipment and report major issues.
• Deliver equipment to client premises.

Skills

Practical mindset

Team-oriented approach

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Forklift experience

Towing experience

Job description

Maintenance Technician & Driver

Location: Outskirts of East Grinstead

Salary: Up to £30,000 DOE

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am – 5pm (potential overtime and Saturdays at premium rates)

Driving Licence is essential

Lloyd Recruitment Services are working with a leading plant tool hire company that supply a range of power tools, small plant machinery and temporary site cabins throughout the Southeast of England.

The company is based on the outskirts of East Grinstead and therefore applicants must have a valid driving license.

This is an amazing opportunity to come on board and join a tightknit friendly team, making the role your own whilst being given great support and training.

No day will be the same, however regular weekly tasks involve:

• Checking returned tools, cleaning/maintaining, ready for next hire
• Fixing damaged equipment (mechanical and electrical), reporting any major issues to the management team
• Preparing cabins for delivery to clients
• Delivering to client premises (either by van or towing)
• Conducting PAT testing on electrical appliances.
• Operating materials handling equipment (forklifts) and moving equipment around site
• Working with the wider team, ensuring smooth running of the depot

Due to the nature of the role, you will generally be expected to partake in all tasks throughout the site as required, ensuring a smooth, professional service is provided to all clients.

Applicants do not need to have previous experience in all parts of the role; however, any relevant crossover experience will be beneficial. Full training and support will be given.

What is essential is the ability to learn, a practical mindset and desire to take on new skills and a team-oriented approach to work with and help across the depot.

Full, valid driving license is essential with no more than 6 points.

Other skills that would be beneficial include - mechanical, electrical, forklift or towing experience.

Interviews are due to take place immediately, with a view to starting with the company as soon as possible.

Refer a friend and you will receive a retail voucher of your choice up to the value of £500. Full details can be found on our website.

Unfortunately, due to high numbers of applications, we are only able to respond to shortlisted applicants. If you have not heard from us within 5 days, please assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.

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Lloyd Recruitment Services are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy and are an equal opportunities employer.