Workshop Mechanic

Vehicle Mechanics or Mechanical Fitters Wanted for expanding construction based company Full-time, temporary to permanent opportunities. Pay rate £14.00ph - £14.80ph dependent on experience + Bonuses. Working Monday to Friday, 42.5-hours per week Overtime available. 12 week temporary-permanent contract Mechanical experience, good with diagnosing or repairing anything with an engine, looking for a new challenge.. We currently have additional excellent opportunities for Vehicle Mechanics / Plant Mechanics / Mechanical Fitters to work with a successful and expanding engineering/construction company, who provide services to clients across the UK. You will be joining a small, professional, well-established team based near Southampton. Day-to-day duties and responsibilities will involve servicing, repairing and fault diagnosing of a wide range of mobile machinery and vehicles used in the construction and building industries, and will also include PDI inspections, fabricating, modifying equipment and moving vehicles in their yard. Based in the workshop and yard, completing paperwork and auditing items, the role will be physical and requires a candidate with good attention to detail. A background within car / vehicle mechanics or engineering and a good hands-on knowledge of diesel engines is desired although candidates that have worked within a similar environment (boats, pumps) would be eligible. The role would suit candidates with experience of basic mechanics, plant hire/fitting, pumps/engines car/vehicle repairs or general maintenance and a good eye for detail. This role offers 42.5 hours per week with overtime when required plus bonuses on a 12-week temporary to permanent assignment, with the pay rate reflecting experience. There will be times where candidates are required to collect machines from site and to cover as the out of hours service which is shared by the entire team on a rota basis and there will be additional payment opportunities for this. Candidates must also be aware that there will be times where certain jobs will involve occasional nights away when required. A full UK driving licence is essential. Benefits: Weekly pay with excellent earnings potential Free On-site parking Additional bonuses & enhancements when on call Company pension & workwear after a qualifying period. Paid travel & accomodation when away This role is only open to UK residents