Plant Mechanic

GAP Group LTD; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading firm in the plant and tool rental industry as a Plant Mechanic. In this pivotal role, you will ensure our customers can hire the necessary equipment by efficiently servicing and maintaining a diverse fleet. You will be part of a high-performing team, responsible for diagnosing and repairing equipment issues, while also updating service records. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic workplace that values teamwork and customer satisfaction. If you are ready to take on the challenge and make a significant impact, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus scheme

Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Option to buy up to 5 additional leave days

Contributory Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Employee Welfare Fund

Cycle to Work Scheme

Health & Wellness programs

Enhanced overtime rates

Standby/Call Out rota

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a mechanic/fitter with a relevant qualification.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Ensure efficient servicing and maintenance of plant and tools.
• Identify and repair faults or damage to equipment.

Skills

Mechanic/Fitter experience

Attention to detail

Customer-focused approach

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Relevant mechanical qualification or time served

Job description

Please ensure you complete an application directly via the GAP Group website

Our team is the best in the industry - is it time for you to join us?

The Role:

Our nationwide Plant and Tool division hires a range of equipment including diggers, dumpers and small hand tools to companies within the construction, utilities and infrastructure sectors.

As a Plant Mechanic, you will play a pivotal role in the success of the depot by ensuring that our customers can hire what they want, when they need it through the efficient servicing and maintaining a variety of plant and tools within the GAP fleet. As part of our high-performing depot team, you will be responsible for identifying and repairing any faults or damage to equipment, accurately updating service records, and at times you may be required to complete repairs on our customer sites.

Successful Applicants should demonstrate the following:

• Proven experience working as a mechanic/fitter role with a relevant mechanical qualification or time served
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy with the ability to work effectively under pressure
• A customer-focused approach and committed team player
• A valid driving licence is preferred but not essential

Benefits include:

• Competitive salary and bonus scheme
• Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• The option to buy up to 5 days additional leave
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Employee Welfare Fund (Company-funded social events)
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Health & Wellness (Well-being Hub, Employee Assistance Helpline, Annual Flu Jab)
• Overtime at an enhanced rate and Standby/Call Out rota

So, what next?

If you fit the profile and are up for the challenge, we would love to hear from you!

To apply, all you need to do is upload your CV and complete our short application form and we'll take it from there.

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