MECHANIC

Nicol Of Skene Ltd; Lyne of Skene; Vor Ort; GBP 28.000 - 38.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Company vehicle

Private healthcare

Company pension

Employee assistance programme

Ongoing training and development

Zusammenfassung

Nicol of Skene Ltd is seeking an experienced Mechanic to service and repair company vehicles, plant, and equipment at our Westhill, Aberdeenshire base. You will conduct safety checks, Pre-MOT inspections, and ensure records are accurate while upholding health and safety standards.

The role is full-time and permanent with a focus on accuracy, efficiency, and teamwork within a growing civil engineering and utilities environment.

Qualifikationen

• Qualified mechanic with relevant apprenticeship or equivalent.
• Proven experience in vehicle maintenance and repair.
• Ability to diagnose vehicle systems and perform testing.
• Strong health and safety awareness.

Aufgaben

• Service and repair company vehicles, plant and equipment.
• Perform vehicle safety inspections and roadworthiness checks.
• Carry out Pre-MOT inspections.
• Replace faulty components and parts.
• Maintain accurate service records.
• Communicate repair requirements clearly to the line manager.
• Ensure maintenance complies with manufacturer specifications.

Kenntnisse

Vehicle maintenance

Diagnostic tools use

Problem solving

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Time management

UK driving licence

Ausbildung

Relevant mechanical qualification or apprenticeship

Jobbeschreibung

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October 19, 2026

MECHANIC

Nicol of Skene Head Office, Westside of Cairnie, Westhill, Aberdeenshire

Full-Time, Permanent

Nicol of Skene, a well-established civil engineering, multi-utility and directional drilling construction company based in Aberdeen is seeking an experienced and reliable MECHANIC to carry out the inspection, servicing, maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of company vans, plant machinery, and associated equipment. The successful candidate will ensure that all vehicles and machinery remain safe, roadworthy, reliable, and fit for operational use, while minimising downtime and maintaining high standards of health and safety.

The role is a full time, permanent position, based in our main office in Westhill, Aberdeenshire.

Key Responsibilities

• Service and repair company vehicles, plant, trailers and equipment effectively, efficiently and economically
• Perform vehicle safety inspections and roadworthiness checks
• Carry out Pre-MOT inspections
• Replace faulty or worn components and parts
• Conduct test drives to confirm repairs have been completed successfully
• Ensure equipment that has an expired calibration or PAT date is not used to perform tasks
• Maintain accurate records of repairs, servicing, and parts used
• Attend site where necessary to undertake duties
• Ensure all plant maintenance requirements are met as instructed by line manager
• Keep tools, equipment, and the workshop and relevant areas clean and organised
• Participate in internal and external audits
• Ensure all maintenance is completed in accordance with programmes
• Ensure service records and Checks/Tests are carried out to comply with company policies
• Ensure all plant is fit for purpose and meets requirements
• Follow health and safety procedures and workshop guidelines
• Communicate repair requirements and technical issues clearly to Line Manager
• Ensure all work meets manufacturer specifications and quality standards

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Company Vehicle
• Private Healthcare
• Company Pension Scheme
• Employee Assistance programme
• Ongoing training and development
• A supportive working environment with a growing company

We’re offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced, reliable, proactive and driven individual to become part of our dynamic and fast-paced growing team.

Right to Work in the UK

While we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, Nicol of Skene Ltd is currently unable to provide visa sponsorship. Therefore, applicants must have the unrestricted Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this position.

Equal Opportunities

Nicol of Skene is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.

We value teamwork, quality and continuous improvement and we’re excited to welcome new talent to support our continued growth.

Requirements

Skills & Experience

• Relevant mechanical qualification or recognised apprenticeship preferred
• Proven experience as a mechanic or vehicle technician
• Strong knowledge of vehicle systems and mechanical components
• Ability to use diagnostic tools and workshop equipment
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Proactive approach with a positive can-do attitude
• Good attention to detail and time management
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Good communication and organisational skills
• Promote a strong Health & Safety culture
• A valid driving licence