Mechanical Workshop Technician - Hands-On, Skill Growth

AWD online; West of England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary sacrifice Pension scheme

25 days holiday, plus bank holidays

Life Assurance

Additional Holiday buy back scheme

Overtime opportunity

Eye care vouchers

Commitment to learning and development

Perkbox Employee rewards with-discount

Long service recognition

Job summary

AWD Online is seeking a Mechanical Technician / Workshop Technician in Bristol. This role covers inspection, servicing and repair of tools and equipment in a busy workshop, with structured training and career development on offer.

You’ll work on mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and pneumatic faults, with safe, high-quality workmanship and opportunities for overtime, life assurance and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• Mechanically minded with strong practical aptitude and confidence using tools and equipment
• Able to understand how mechanical equipment works and develop fault-finding and repair skills through training
• Practical, hands-on approach with the ability to work carefully, safely and to a high standard
• Willing to assist with equipment inspections, workshop tasks and loading or unloading as part of the wider operation
• Able to prioritise work in a busy environment with a positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Able to carry out the physical, hands-on duties required when working with tools and equipment

Responsibilities

• Inspection, Servicing and Repair: Inspect, service, maintain and repair tools and equipment in the workshop to a high standard
• Fault Diagnosis: Identify and rectify mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and pneumatic faults, using training and guidance where required
• Hire Preparation and Safety: Prepare equipment for hire, complete safety checks and ensure items are safe, compliant and ready for customer use
• Returned Equipment Checks: Inspect returned equipment for damage, missing items and cleanliness, reporting defects or discrepancies
• Maintenance Records: Record servicing and repair work accurately using the company’s maintenance systems
• Loading and Workshop Support: Assist with the safe loading and unloading of plant and equipment and support day-to-day workshop operations
• Housekeeping and Teamwork: Maintain a clean, safe and organised workshop and work with colleagues to meet customer demand and deadlines
• Training and Development: Take part in structured learning and development to build technical knowledge and practical repair skills

Skills

Mechanically minded

Practical aptitude

Hands-on approach

Fault finding

Safety-focused

Positive attitude

Physical fitness

Job description

AWD Online is seeking a Mechanical Technician / Workshop Technician in Bristol. This role covers inspection, servicing and repair of tools and equipment in a busy workshop, with structured training and career development on offer.

You’ll work on mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and pneumatic faults, with safe, high-quality workmanship and opportunities for overtime, life assurance and employee discounts.