Workshop Technician

Orion Electrotech; Marsh Common; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Bonus scheme

Industry-leading training

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

Orion Electrotech in Bristol Avonmouth is seeking a skilled Workshop Technician to deliver high-quality servicing, maintenance and repair work in a busy workshop. You will work both independently and with colleagues to uphold our reputation for excellence and customer satisfaction.

You will apply knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, diesel and electric engines, and will contribute to keeping vehicles and equipment in peak condition.

Qualifications

• Qualified mechanic or time-served technician.
• Experience with special purpose vehicles (e.g., plant equipment, cranes, forklifts).
• Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics is advantageous.
• Understanding of diesel and electric engines.
• A reasonably clean driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out a wide range of service and repair work efficiently and to the highest standards.
• Diagnose faults and provide practical, cost-effective technical solutions.
• Complete all required paperwork accurately and on time.
• Maintain a clean, organised working area to support a professional workshop image.
• Attend occasional onsite jobs as required.

Skills

Qualified mechanic

Time-served technician

Special purpose vehicles experience

Hydraulics and pneumatics knowledge

Customer focus

Diesel and electric engines knowledge

Clean driving licence

HGV/forklift/mobile plant background

Job description

Job Title: Workshop Technician

Workshop Technician -Bristol

Are you an experienced Workshop Technician looking to take the next step in your career? We are a market-leading manufacturer of special purpose vehicles, and we’re seeking a skilled and motivated Workshop Technician to join our high 'performing team in Avonmouth

About the Role

As a Workshop Technician, you will be responsible for delivering high quality servicing, maintenance, and repairs within a busy workshop environment. Working both independently and alongside other technicians, you will help ensure customer satisfaction and uphold our reputation for excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out a wide range of service and repair work efficiently and to the highest standards
• Diagnose faults and provide practical, cost 'effective technical solutions
• Complete all required paperwork accurately and on time
• Maintain a clean, organised working area to support a professional workshop image
• Attend occasional onsite jobs as required

Essential Skills & Experience

• Qualified mechanic or time ‘served technician
• Experience working with special purpose vehicles (e.g., plant equipment, cranes, forklifts)
• Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics is advantageous
• Strong customer focus and commitment to quality
• Understanding of diesel and electric engines
• A reasonably clean driving licence
• Candidates with HGV, forklift, or mobile plant backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply- your skills transfer seamlessly to a Workshop Technician role

What We Offer

• Full time position with opportunities for additional hours
• Generous overtime rates and bonus scheme
• Access to recognised, industry leading training
• A supportive, collaborative team environment
• Opportunities to contribute new ideas and develop your skillset further

We’d love to hear from you.

Alternative job titles for this position include: Service Technician, Mechanical Technician, Maintenance Technician, Vehicle Technician, Plant Technician, Engineering Technician, HGV Technician, Field Service Technician, Service Engineer, Mechanical Engineer (Workshop), Workshop Engineer, Workshop Fitter, Mechanical Fitter, Plant Fitter, Mobile Plant Technician, Hydraulic Technician, Pneumatics Technician, Heavy Equipment Technician, Repair Technician, and Workshop Mechanic.

Thank you for your application. Due to the volume of applications we receive, unfortunately we are not able to respond to every application personally, therefore, if you have not heard back from us within 5 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful. To see our other available vacancies please visit our website.

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