Our client is looking for a Mobile Fitter to join their team based at their Midlands Depot. In this hands-on role, you’ll be responsible for the repair and maintenance of their fleet of Telescopic Handlers (JCB and Manitou) – with most work carried out on-site with their customers.
Role:
- Servicing and repairing hire equipment and plant on site – on average 15 visits to customers per week
- Help increase our clients NPS (Net Promoter Score) by providing an excellent standard of professionalism and customer service at all times
- As many first-time fixes as possible to prevent downtime for customers
- Minimal machines returned faulty after repair/maintenance carried out
- Basic level of essential spares always in stock
- Minimal downtime of equipment whilst awaiting spares
Responsibilities:
- Promote & comply with H&S regulations and legislation at all times
- Complete repairs as allocated to the required standard both within the depot and on customer sites
- Communicating with the Maintenance Manager / Depot Manager in regards to any delays, so this can be in turn communicated back to the customer to provide an exceptional service at all times
- Responsible for ensuring the machinery is maintained and repaired to stay fit for hire
- Recording and documenting repairs carried out on iPad device with photographs to support any charges applicable to the customer
- Providing support within the Depot as and when required by Maintenance Manager/Depot Manager
What You'll Need:
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plant Maintenance (or equivalent)
- Proven experience as a diesel mechanic
- A valid UK driving licence with no more than 3 penalty points
- Strong working knowledge of plant machinery
- Ability to work independently and take initiative
- Good spoken and written English
Bonus points if you also have:
- A valid CSCS card
We're Looking for Someone Who:
- Stays focused and effective under pressure
- Can prioritise and adapt to changing workloads
- Communicates clearly and confidently – whether the issue is simple or complex
- Brings problem-solving energy and a proactive mindset
What You’ll Get in Return:
- A competitive salary
- Up to 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
- An extra day off on your birthday
- Access to a wide range of employee benefits
- A supportive team culture – we don’t just work together, we win together
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