Job Title: Workshop Fitter
Location: Bedford Depot
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
About the Role
An exciting opportunity has become available for a Workshop Fitter to join a well-established team at a busy depot in Bedford. This role involves carrying out planned maintenance activities on a fleet of Telescopic Handlers, ensuring they are safe, reliable, and ready for deployment.
Key maintenance tasks include:
Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDIs)
LOLER safety inspections
Scheduled servicing
General repairs and damage assessmentsThe successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring machines are turned around quickly and accurately to meet operational demands.
What We're Looking For
We're seeking a motivated, hands-on individual with:
NVQ Level 2/3 in Plant Maintenance (or equivalent)
Proven experience with plant machinery and diesel engines
Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines
Good communication skills (spoken and written English)
CSCS card (advantageous but not essential)Key Attributes
Resilient and adaptable to shifting priorities
Able to analyse and resolve both simple and complex issues
Strong team player with a proactive attitude
Committed to high standards of safety and qualityWhat You'll Get in Return
A competitive annual salary
Up to 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
An additional day off for your birthday
Access to a wide range of employee benefits
The chance to work with a friendly, supportive team