Mechanical Technician

TipTopJob; Maesteg; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer of materials handling equipment is hiring a Mechanical Technician for their Bridgend site. This role offers excellent benefits and full training for candidates from various engineering backgrounds, including automotive and plant machinery. The position involves mechanical and electrical service and repair of forklifts, requiring strong mechanical skills and ideally a Level 3 qualification.

Benefits

25 Days Holiday

Bank Holidays

6% Employer/4% Employee Pension

Life Assurance

Uniform

Parking

Specialist Tooling

Training

Career Progression

Canteen

Qualifications

• Experience working on vehicles, HGVs, forklifts, cars, or plant machinery.
• Ideally hold a Level 3 qualification or equivalent.
• IT literate.

Responsibilities

• Perform service and repair work on used forklift trucks, both in the workshop and on-site.
• Order parts as needed.

Skills

Mechanical service and repair skills

IT literate

Education

Level 3 qualification or equivalent

Job description

Mechanical Technician (Workshop Engineer/Forklifts/Automotive)

Bridgend

£31,000 - £35,000 + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + 6% Employer/4% Employee Pension + Life Assurance + Uniform + Parking + Specialist Tooling + Training + Career Progression + Canteen

Monday to Friday, 8am to 4.30pm

We are seeking a Mechanical Technician (Engineer) for a highly successful and international manufacturer of materials handling equipment. Enjoy excellent benefits, including training on their product range.

The role is suitable for engineers from various backgrounds such as plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural, or similar equipment. Automotive technicians/motor trade applicants are also encouraged to apply, as full training will be provided. Candidates should demonstrate mechanical service and repair skills on vehicles or plant equipment.

You will be part of a highly skilled team within a reputable company. The role involves mechanical and electrical service and repair of used forklifts. Responsibilities include ordering spares and communicating progress to the Workshop Manager. The position is based at a manufacturing site in Bridgend.

The Mechanical Technician Role In Brief

• Perform service and repair work on used forklift trucks, both in the workshop and on-site.
• Order parts as needed.
• Monday to Friday, days role.

The Person Required

• Experience working on vehicles, HGVs, forklifts, cars, or plant machinery.
• Ideally hold a Level 3 qualification or equivalent.
• IT literate.