At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and service a variety of mobile plant and vehicles on-site.
- Company: Join a leading operational site in Avonmouth with a dynamic team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonuses, generous leave, and a free gym on-site.
- Other info: Extensive training opportunities and a great pension scheme.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience and develop your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience with diesel engines, NVQ level 3 preferred, and a full driving licence.
The predicted salary is between 51340 - 62748 £ per year.
Mobile Plant & Vehicle Technician - A varied and interested role at an operational site in Avonmouth.
- Rotating Shifts
- £49,088 (inc shift allowances) + Overtime rates – More night shifts available if wanted
Salary: £46,055 per annum night shift premium (Roughly £49,088) + Overtime rates & Benefits
174 hours per month basic pay, 25 days paid holiday per year.
- Shift pattern is Monday to Friday one week of each, rotating on a 12 week cycle:
- 06:00 - 14:00
- 14:00 - 22:00
- 22:00 - 06:00 £35 shift premium per shift worked
Weekends are overtime at a higher rate.
Benefits
- Bonuses based on company performance
- Overtime paid at a higher rate
- On employment there is a in house training package to get the candidate suitably trained
- Excellent Pension Scheme -4% Employee and 8% Employer
- Life Insurance
- Generous annual leave – 25 days+
- Subsidised on-site canteen
- Extensive training and progression opportunities within own training school
- Free on-site gym
- In-house training school
The Role
- Carrying out daily maintenance, correctives, breakdowns & servicing on the following;
- Front End loading Shovels
- Excavators
- Skid steers
- Forklift Trucks ranging from 5 tone up to 33 tone.
- Container handlers
- Material Handlers
- Electric pallet trucks
- Light goods vehicles (Vans, pickup trucks)
- Tractor & trailer units.
The Successful Individual
- Experience with diesel engines and hydraulic systems, fault finding being able to use diagnostic equipment.
- The ability to work individually and part of a team in a busy operational environment.
- NVQ level 3, ideally mobile plant or HGV mechanic
- Car mechanic qualified can be acceptable but must have sufficient experience working on mobile plant.
- Access to your own tool set; however specialist tools are provided
- Full driving licence.
- Please call Suzanne on (phone number removed) or submit your CV
Mobile Plant Technician employer: Hunter Knight Recruitment Ltd
Join a dynamic and supportive team as an HGV Class 1 Driver at our Avonmouth site, where we prioritise employee development through extensive training opportunities and a structured work environment. Enjoy competitive benefits including annual bonuses, generous leave, and a modern workplace equipped with a 24/7 gym and onsite medical services, all while contributing to a thriving business that has seen significant investment. With a focus on safety and teamwork, this role offers a rewarding career path in a busy operational setting.
Contact Details:
Hunter Knight Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team
