Our Business
Selwood is the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK. We have an outstanding reputation for exceptional customer service backed by one of the largest fleets of quality pump products.
We are committed to ensuring our staff have the right skills, knowledge & experience to deliver to our customers, as well as creating career paths to help develop, retain and motivate them.
If you have mechanical experience and are looking for a career in a reputable business with fantastic progression paths, this is the role for you!
About The Role
We are looking for a Mobile Fitter to join the fantastic team at our Weymouth branch, to be responsible for carrying out diesel engine and pump maintenance. Based on site at the Weymouth branch workshop, with regular visits to customers sites this role would suit someone who lives within a 30 minute commute of DT4 9TJ.
Due to the nature of our branch operations this role will involve being part of a call out rota, which has a standby allowance plus excellent overtime payment.
Responsibilities:
- You will be required to work safely as a priority and a knowledge of PPE requirements is critical.
- Be able to communicate accurately with work colleagues and customers alike.
- Ensure that you obtain signatures and names from sites to ensure the smooth processing of tasks.
- Keep a good standard of housekeeping ensuring work areas and vehicles are kept in good order and clean.
- You will be required to complete daily vehicle defect reports to always ensure safety.
- Be able to carry out all given tasks as set out by given instructions or as per relevant training within a timely manner.
- Show understanding of company policies and procedures.
Skills and Experience:
We are looking for someone who has a real passion and willingness to learn, what you ll get from us in return is great career opportunities within the niche pump industry.
- Previous demonstrable experience of working with diesel engines or a mechanical engineering background, with the ability to understand underlaying issues and how to resolve them.
- Experience of working in a plant environment, on site with customers and in a workshop would be beneficial.
- Able to listen, take on board information, and be able to translate this into practical solutions.
- Demonstrate a willingness to grow within the role, be open to training opportunities, learning new skills, and be committed to developing upon the knowledge you already have.
- Hold an NVQ in plant maintenance, or a similar equivalent qualification.
- Full UK driving license, as this role will involve attending site visits and break downs.
What we can offer you
We understand balancing work and life commitments isn t always easy, that s why we ve designed our benefits package to support you in all areas of life.
- Competitive salary
- Company van (for work use)
- Enhanced overtime pay (for additional hours and call outs)
- Medicash Scheme medical expenses scheme (access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships)
- Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary
- 24 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays
- Increasing annual leave entitlement with long service
- 3x your annual salary life insurance (DIS)
- Support for development and training
- Employee assistance programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health first aiders
- Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more)
- Employee referral scheme
This role is not open to Agencies - Please no calls or emails - Thank you.
EDI Statement
Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination.
We value transparency, respecting others and understanding differences. We give full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity.
As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments.