Regional Fitter - Scotland Welfare

GAP Group; Elgin; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading equipment hire company in the UK is seeking a Regional Fitter to support their depots and ensure customers can hire welfare equipment as needed. The successful candidate will travel across the region to service portable chemical toilets and welfare units. A mechanical qualification, experience as a fitter, and a valid driving licence are essential. Benefits include a competitive salary, up to 25 days annual leave, and employee welfare initiatives. Join this high-performing team and continue your career growth with opportunities for internal promotion.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus scheme

Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Option to buy up to 5 days additional leave

Contributory Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Employee Welfare Fund

Cycle to Work Scheme

Health & Wellness programs

Overtime at enhanced rate

Qualifications

• Proven experience working as a fitter role with a relevant mechanical qualification or time served.
• Sound and current knowledge of welfare units is highly desirable.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy with the ability to work effectively under pressure.
• A customer-focussed approach workload and committed team player.
• A valid driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support depots to ensure customer satisfaction through efficient servicing and maintaining welfare equipment.
• Travel across regional depots and customer sites to identify and repair faults or damage to equipment.
• Accurately update service records.

Skills

Experience as a fitter

Knowledge of welfare units

Attention to detail

Customer-focussed approach

Valid driving licence

Education

Relevant mechanical qualification

Job description

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

The Role:

Our Welfare Services division hires a range of portable chemical toilets and ADA approved wheelchair access units alongside mobile eco welfare units.

As a Regional Fitter you will play a pivotal role in the success of the Region by supporting our depots to ensure that our customers can hire what they want, when they need it through the efficient servicing and maintaining of a variety of welfare equipment within the GAP fleet. As part of our high-performing regional team, you will be responsible for traveling across our regional depots and customer sites to identify and repair any faults or damage to equipment including portable toilets and welfare units whilst accurately updating service records.

Please Note

- this role will require extensive travel across the region and overnight stays when required

Applicants should demonstrate the following:

• Proven experience working as a fitter role with a relevant mechanical qualification or time served
• Sound and current knowledge of welfare units is highly desirable
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy with the ability to work effectively under pressure
• A customer-focussed approach workload and committed team player
• A valid driving licence is essential

From one division, GAP Hire Solutions now has 10 divisions offering the hire of equipment throughout the UK. We're looking to recruit the best talent the industry has to offer to help us grow even further. As a GAP employee, you'll enjoy loads of benefits such as a staff social fund and loyalty holidays. Our in-house Learning & Development Team are dedicated to giving you the skills you need to be your best and as a company we are always keen to promote internally.

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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