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Mechanic

Macstaff

United Kingdom

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GBP 30,000

Full time

Yesterday
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Job summary

A growing local firm is seeking an experienced Small Engine Mechanic/Bench Technician to repair petrol powered construction tools and lawncare equipment. The role is diverse, involving repair, fault finding, and working collaboratively in a supportive team environment. Ideal candidates will have relevant vocational qualifications or repair experience, along with strong communication skills. Competitive salary of approximately £30K PA, with opportunities for overtime and bonuses.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Overtime opportunities
Bonuses and incentives

Qualifications

  • Hold vocational qualifications in Mechanical or other relevant discipline.
  • Experience in technical maintenance and repair.
  • Ability to read and understand manuals and diagrams.

Responsibilities

  • Repair petrol engine powered construction and gardening equipment.
  • Test, fault find, and repair electrical and petrol powered tools.
  • Produce fault reports and input data into databases.

Skills

Fault-finding with multimeters
Mechanical repair experience
Good communication skills
Team player

Education

Vocational qualifications in Mechanical discipline
Job description
You will like

Repairing petrol powered construction tools & lawncare equipment in Walsall, for an up‑and‑coming local firm, Midlands based with a family feel but impressive big‑brand client base. They specialise in sales, service and distribution of electronics and technical products and do warranty repairs, returns and refurbishments for partner organisations. They are ambitious, growing and will make a great new employer for an experienced Repair Technician looking for a new challenge.

You will like

The Small Engine Mechanic/Bench Technician job which is both varied and challenging and sits within a friendly supportive team. Generally, the role includes:

  • Repairing products that have been returned as part of major contract for international retailer/distributor of power tools and lawn‑care equipment
  • This will be primaruily pertrol engine powered products e.g. construction equipment such as disc cutters, generators and breakers, and gardening equipment such as mowers, hedge trimmers and chainsaws etc.
  • Testing fault finding and repair to electrically & petrol powered equipment
  • Read and understand repair manuals, schematics, and circuit diagrams.
  • Raising requisitions for replacement components as required.
  • Supporting an international network of approved repair centres.
  • Properly using hand tools & test equipment.
  • Producing fault reports and inputting correct data to database.
  • Updating as new, returned electrical/electronic equipment

Working effectively as a key part of a close‑knit team to achieve mutual goals.

You will have

To be successful as Small Engine Mechanic/Bench Technician, you will ideally:

  • Hold vocational qualifications in Mechanical or other relevant discipline
  • OR suitable testing, maintenance & repair experience in a technical role
  • Conversant with the use of fault‑finding devices such as multimeters and oscilloscopes.
  • Ability to read and understand manuals, schematics, and circuit diagrams.
  • Ability to fault‑find, and diagnose root cause.
  • Working experience within a product test environment.
  • Experience of producing fault reports and inputting correct data
  • Good communication skills, written and conversational.
  • Enthusiastic and a team player.
You will get

In the Small Engine Mechanic/Repair Technician job, you will enjoy a competitive salary, likely £30K PA DOE paid as £15PH + OT + Bonus + Incentives.

Plus, crucially, an interesting job with a great company!

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