Mechanic

Mammoet; Tees Valley; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in heavy lifting solutions is looking for a full-time Mechanic to join their maintenance team in Tees Valley. You'll work on a variety of equipment including cranes and trucks, ensuring they meet applicable standards. The ideal candidate has experience in maintenance operations and a solid understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems as well as relevant certifications. Additional benefits include an hourly pay of £18.76 and 25 days of holiday with development opportunities.

Benefits

Annual salary reviews

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Buy and sell holiday scheme

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Employee wellbeing programme

Training and development opportunities

Life assurance

Qualifications

• Experience with cranes, trucks, trailers, and plant equipment.
• Understanding of modern diesel engines and diagnostics.
• Familiarity with road worthiness standards and safety inspections.

Responsibilities

• Ensure equipment is maintained to applicable standards.
• Perform maintenance and repair services.
• Carry out work to high quality standards.
• Complete new-build projects as needed.
• Work on various types of mechanical equipment.

Skills

Professional maintenance operations experience

Hydraulic systems understanding

Pneumatic systems knowledge

Safety training and certification

Basic English proficiency

Education

Secondary education in mechanical engineering

Automotive engineering education

Job description

SUMMARY OF THE ROLE

• Mechanic for Mammoet Heavylift Projects
• £18.76 per hour, plus on-call bonus
• Working in Thornaby, Teesside with call-out travel required

Mammoet is a global leader in providing solutions for heavy lifting and transportation with an unparalleled fleet of equipment which are deployed into many sectors such as infrastructure, energy, renewables and Nuclear power. Mammoet’s Staffordshire depot are seeking a full time Mechanic to join our maintenance team where you will be working on a wide range of equipment which will include cranes, trucks, trailers, plant equipment and Scheuerle SPMT’s.

Ideally you will have HGV or Plant experience and have a good understanding of modern diesel engines, hydraulics, air systems, electrics and diagnostics. You will also be expected to be familiar with the road worthiness standards such as safety inspections, MOT preparation for our HGV fleet, and work to a high standard on all equipment types.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

• Ensuring the condition of equipment is in line with the applicable standards and instructions
• Performing all-round maintenance and repair services
• Carrying out work to a high quality, including inspection, prevention, renovation and modification
• Completing new-build projects when required
• Working on different types of mechanical (auxiliary) equipment related to diverse power transmission systems

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

• Professional level experience in maintenance operations, driver and control, hydraulic, pneumatic and electronic systems. Basic level experience in rigging operations and equipment
• English, basic proficiency verbal and written
• Safety training and certification to Mammoet standards
• Evidence of experience in a similar role, ideally in any / some of the following sectors : civil engineering, construction, renewables, oil and gas, offshore, ports and mining
• Relevant work experience
• Secondary education in mechanical engineering or automotive engineering

WHAT YOU’LL GET

• £18.76 per hour, with annual salary reviews
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Buy and sell holiday scheme
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Employee wellbeing programme with EAP and counselling available
• Training and development opportunities
• Life assurance.