Mechanical Technician in Kent

Mechanical Technician in Kent

Kent Full-Time 35000 - 42000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Trapeze Recruitment Services Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Maintain and repair a variety of vehicles and equipment in a hands-on role.
  • Company: Join a dynamic engineering maintenance team in Dover.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, hands-on experience, and opportunities for growth.
  • Other info: Work independently and collaboratively in a varied engineering setting.
  • Why this job: Be part of a fast-paced environment where your skills make a real difference.
  • Qualifications: Strong technical skills and problem-solving abilities required.

The predicted salary is between 35000 - 42000 Β£ per year.

We are supporting a Dover based client who is looking for a skilled and motivated Mechanical Technician to join their Engineering Maintenance team. This is a hands-on role where you will play a key part in ensuring a wide range of assets are maintained, repaired, and operating safely and efficiently. You will be working in the Transport team maintaining HGV, mobile cranes, forklift trucks, telehandlers, vehicles and other mobile plant and equipment. You will also be expected to have a basic knowledge of other assets including Linkspans, Dock Gates, and Mooring equipment. You will bring strong technical expertise, the ability to diagnose and resolve complex faults, and a proactive, can-do approach to problem solving. If you thrive in a fast-paced, varied engineering environment and enjoy working both independently and as part of a team then this is the role for you.

Role and responsibilities of Mechanical Technician:

  • Carry out maintenance, repair and improvement work across a broad range of site assets
  • Diagnose faults on complex equipment and implement effective solutions
  • Deliver both planned preventative and reactive maintenance
  • Complete inspection reports and maintenance documentation (manual or electronic)
  • Conduct statutory inspections and report findings
  • Work closely with colleagues to identify recurring faults and recommend improvements
  • Ensure all work is completed in line with health and safety regulations

Mechanical Technician in Kent employer: Trapeze Recruitment Services Ltd

Join a dynamic and supportive team in Dover, where your skills as a Mechanical Technician will be valued and nurtured. Our company fosters a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee growth through ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring you can advance your career while contributing to the maintenance of essential transport assets. With a focus on safety and efficiency, we offer a rewarding environment where your proactive approach to problem-solving will make a real impact.

Trapeze Recruitment Services Ltd

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Trapeze Recruitment Services Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Mechanical Technician in Kent

Mechanical Maintenance
Fault Diagnosis
Problem Solving
Preventative Maintenance
Reactive Maintenance
Inspection Reporting
Team Collaboration